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Hi, Really fed up and perturbed. Attended lymphoedema clinic recently and came out with a stage 2 primary diagnosis (or so I thought) got home and written over the records is it's only 'likely'. They didn't take my weight, ask me to strip off to do a full body check, even check what other...

Hello, Does anyone know what happens if you raise concerns about the diabetic reviews? I'm torn but I've noticed a really decline, don't know if it is just me or others at my surgery. I feel I need to say something - for past 2 years feet were not checked, at last review it thoroughly turned...

Hi, I'm really fed up after the hospital spun a line about how ill I was due to diabetes. I'm in an area of the country where the nhs do not provide weight loss medication on prescription and neither do I have all the four eligible conditions to get a prescription, if it were even possible...

Hi, I seem to have a GP surgery not the best, live in an area where the 'weight loss' injections aren't given on prescription whether you have diabetes type 2 or not. At the end of 2019 I was diagnosed with diabetes placed on Metformin a drug taken for just over 5 years, summer 2020 the...

Hi, I’m feeling incredibly guilty to be in hospital with cellulitis in my lower left leg and foot, after it got red fast and developed a ball of fluid which required emergency surgery just over a week ago. It was my feet athletes foot which got me first diagnosed 2019. In February this year I...

Hi, I’m on a GLP1 with a longish history of having had the injections and more recently the tablet form and due to have a pending camera test to look at the lower gi tract, does anyone know if I will have to stop the semiglutide? or will it come in handy if I decide not to eat whilst taking...

Hi, I’m a type 2 diabetic recently put onto Rybelsus with Metformin reduced. I’ve a history of paying privately for the weight loss injections and having Victoza on prescription in the past. Coming to the end of first month and I’m confused. At no point did the diabetic nurse indicate this was...

Hi, I'm of working age living with Diabetes since 2019. I've recently been called into see the diabetic nurse with Victoza (AKA Liraglutide) going out of stock. Bit extreme as lots of the injections seem to be going out of stock anywhere so I fear I have a wasted appointment coming up. Just...

Hi, Thanks for allowing me to join the forum. I've been diabetic since December 2019 type 2. Up until December 2022, I would have considered myself with controlled diabetes/albeit family history of diabetes. I'm 41, feel I may be peri menopausal (but doctors don't seem to want to test until...