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I've been diagnosed T2 since 2007 and am now insulin dependent. Four months ago I was diagnosed with Charcot Foot and told I'll be in a plaster cast for anything up to 2 years. I have the cast changed every 2 weeks to check there are no sores developing. Has anyone else been diagnosed with this...

Could anyone advise what I need to do when carrying my pen needles and insulin on an aircraft? I'm going to South Africa in May and America in September. Obviously the needles are an issue but so too is the insulin being in liquid form. Thanks Stuart

I'm now confused between the information from Diabetes UK, who say you should always tell the DVLA about a diabetes diagnosis either type 1 or 2, and that from the DVLA which states you don't have to inform them if your diabetes is treated by tablets, diet or both. Can someone tell me which is...

Has anyone had advice on any problems for people living with diabetes taking Turmeric? Or maybe you're taking it already. It's becoming more and more popular now that it's many health benefits are being recognised. Any advice would be apperciated please. :thumbup:

I've seen some messages about using steam rooms and saunas for those of us who are T2 but never seen an answer as to the pros and cons. Any help please?? Stuart

Has anyone noticed an improvement with neuropathy having taken Vit D? I started taking a daily dose a few weeks ago and the neurpoathy pain I was experiencing has improved to such an extent that I now get very little pain and the discomfort which used to keep me awake at night has almost gone...