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Bananas , according to my diabetic Nurse Bananas are not good for us Diabetics I have one every day , I have my breakfast then take the dogs for a brisk walk and always have a banana with me in case levels go down who else eats bananas and think they be alright for us diabetics?

on metformin and have to have iron infusions

since starting steroids my sleep pattern is terrible I am waking up all hours, had to get up at just gone midnight and eat something as levels dropped sighs

sorry do not remember but was told could not have

I wa stold the steroids I asked for where for certain diseases and could nto be prescribed for Polymyalgiaot

Has anyone else been diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rhumatica not sure if it goes with Diabetes and Hypothyroidism as have had those two for ages now, am now on steroids they refused to give me the steroids that are better for Diabetics but have had to adjust my Insulin, sighs

4.8 when alarm woke me up

WELL my sensor alarm was going off at 2 am this morning, I shoved a few jelly babies into my mouth and tried go back to sleep, nope alarm was going off again saying level was low and seeing as had no more jelly babies in my bedside drawer I had to get up and have some more the sensor had by...

After many weeks on steroids the inflammatory markers going down it still above high reference but CRP Serum C reactive protein level 22.87 mg/L [0.0 - 5.0]; Above high reference limit the other though, is abnormal not sure if it means I have infection or what?? Pathology Investigations...

weird then cos the Doctor told me they cna not find out with a blood test the only way they can do it is by giving steroids and see if it takes the inflammation markers down which they have thank goodness

Right after many blood tests and on steroids for 4 weeks the imflamatory markers are going down which the Doctor says proves it be Polymyalgia rheumatica sounds like steroid be the only treatment for it sighs

Does any of you have this condition as well as, I have been diagnosed with it and put on steroids which i might add have sent my levels haywire but once on them have to be weened off them slowly it seems. I have had to adjust my insulin dosage and have put weight on which I might add I am...

7.9 when I awoke at 3am and again not had a good nights sleep so feeling drained but the pains in my legs keep wake me up the steroids do not seem to do anything sighs

I find sour dough very hard crusts although love it I think it still sends levels up?

They mentioned Polymyalgia but I want these steroids cut down I aint having again if not doing any good

Serum C reactive protein level 95.62 mg/L [0.0 - 5.0]; Above high reference limit They put me on steroids see if would take down sadly over four weeks not gone down not sure what the heck is wrong

Now and again it goes silly and says sensor not working, I carry my finger pricker just in case but eventually the sensor starts to work sometimes it goes real low but not sure why and not sure I trust it that much lol

well being anaemic I have had two Iron infusions, the nurse rang me and said well done your levels are down to 59 what have you done I said nothing different except had two iron infusions which goes to show it is my blood that is out of order and hopefully they will realise this now argggg

Was put on steroids 3 a day which took the pains away until last Saturday when they were back in full force every muscle in body felt like it was constricting, so now I just keep add rub to legs and try ignore the dam pain.....

I have been taking Forxiga for a few years and been fine