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Stuck to healthy eating yesterday was feeling great then woke up 2 times during the night and ate……. 3xbag of crisps 2 bags in two sandwiches A magnum And a soft cheese sandwich That’s 6 slices of bread I was absolutely craving carbs to the point that my body woke me up to go and raid the...

I’ve had acute pancreatitis 4 times since April! I’m type 2 diabetic and my blood sugars don’t settle after the attacks. I’ve been taken off Gliclazide and put on insulin 16u x2daily I’m in pain all the time. Apparently the high fat in my blood is causing the damage. The specialist wants to put...

April nearly a combined month in hospital due to pancreatitis. Lipid clinic say I must follow a low fat diet because the fat in my blood is extremely high. Also fat irritates my pancreas I’m in pain right now. Now I’m also diabetic type 2 very sensitive to ALL CARBS can’t even eat wholemeal or...

Wow it’s an eye opener

Such a detailed reply giving amazing advice thanks it’s really helped

I’m trying have tried and can’t keep do this. I have type 2 and inject x2 daily I’m doing well then the carb cravings hit and I give in. I’m always tired frustrated and can’t see away out!! Any help in getting out of this state of mind?

Ate well today then checked my bed time numbers 12.3 I was so confused. I had low carb pizza with veg and salad then low carb ice cream all homemade (keto). So I lost the motivation and ate Chinese crackers a bag of crisps. Then I started to eat a sandwich stopped halfway through cos I started...

I said to the doctor I can eat what they are serving me. He did say that’s the problem the NHS hasn’t caught up yet seriously? Oh I bent the needle when injecting my insulin tonight I’m such a numpty

I’m now on my 10th day in hospital I had a severe attack of pancreatitis. It’s cleared up. My triglycerides are 40. My sugars are ranging from 6-17 so they stopped my Gliclazide and put me on insulin. Humulin they have started me off on 8units 2x per day now they have upped it to 12units x2...

Yep is a no my sugars went up from 6.8 to 11.8 mmol

Low carb company I had full jar It’s 6.5g per 100g the jar is 350g I think Is this a good sauce to have are there better versions out there?

Out of hospital now and. Had an infection plus my diabetic numbers were 23mmol and ketones 2.8. Inflamed pancreas. At home still have pain in right side and Numbers are 16mmol They were never this high!!! I have been put on Gliclazide 2 morn 2 night. By the Diabetic team. Antibiotics extended...

In hospital infection sugars were 13mmol to 22mmol for a week I’m on gliclazide they found out on a CT that my pancreas is inflamed I had ketones of 2.8 they went down to 0.1 eventually. They wouldn’t have known my pancreas was inflamed if I had gone in about a infection as amalase and lapase...

Also I posted some stuff about my triglycerides. Got a doctors appointment today they are referring me to hospital, a specialist and have to go for bloods so I will know what’s going on.

Ok so back in 2019 I was admitted to hospital with acute pancreatitis and trigs of 74mmol/L put straight on meds then later on in 2019 my triglycerides on the meds went down to 8.7 mmol then in they went up 28.1mmol. With exercise and low cal I got my trigs down to 1.7 went to A&E pain in...

Ok I’m gonna go through my medical records and see what’s going on cos if this is the case then I’m shocked.

No the asked the specialist to the test lab to help them. Dr Racheal cooper lipid clinic. She told me she remembered them asking her to the lab. so my numbers raised a few eyebrows at the hospital I’m also on Fenofibrate and statins. They came down from 83mmol to 1.2mmol due to calorie counting...

Really interesting reading thank you

Thank you for the reply. Could you supply an example of a day of your way of eating. I would inspire

Thanks for your reply just to say 83 was my triglycerides they took 3 days to get a blood test as there was to much fat in the tube the called in a specialist to do the test. I’m on Gliclazide one in the morning. Any numbers under 5mmol I start getting the shakes and fast heart beat. I’m so...