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As well as now being referred to a consultant endocrinologist from the Hospital Diabetes specialist team, I also have to go for a test for Cushing's Syndrome and I just wondered if anyone is being treated for this disorder.

I have been refered by my GP's DB clinic to a specialist diabetes centre at my local hospital. The reason being my increasing Hb1AC readings (currently 9.5) despite taking 200 units of Levimir and and average of 50 units a day of Novorapid. The DB nurse suggested that that there was just too...

Hi I'be been on insulin since jan this year and started off at 10 units daily. My target has been to achieve a consistent before breakfast reading of 7.0. Unfortunatley, I havent achieved this but the last two weeks is now averaging 9 (from 10). I've been increasing my dosage by 2 units daily...

I've been on Levemir for nearly two months and after a positive first week, my readings have been getting steadily higher yet my dosage has been increasing? My target BG is 7.5 fasting - my recent fasting levels average over 10.5 and my dosage has increased from the initial 10 units a day, to...

Just a quick note to say hello to everyone. I was 50 when I was diagnosed with Type 2 about 2.5 years ago following a check up with a cardiologist for Atrial Fibrillation I was also diagnosed with severe hypertension at the same time. Currently taking 1000g of slow release Metformin (varying...