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    How do you manage high blood sugar during pancreatitis?

    Hi Everyone I'm struggling with my blood sugars at the moment. It seems the cause is repeated rounds of the pancreatitis, which I manage at home. I'm doing OK with the day to day management, when not in a pancreatitis phase. I eat lowish carb, exercise, and the basal and bolus doses are...
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    Creon causing Pancreatitis?

    Hi People I've been started on creon - just a small amount with big/fatty meals as I'm borderline, but it makes me feel heaps better and I'm obviously missing something that it helps me absorb. It also make my hair healthyier and shinier (think of those pet food adverts - healthy coat and shiny...
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    How is diabetes managed in hospital while having surgery?

    Hi everyone I've got surgery coming up and I'm newlyish diagnosed and on insulin. I was wondering how they normally manage insulin while you are admitted/fasting pre surgery/in surgery/out of surgery but not eating normally? And also when you are home but not eating normally? I get pretty out...
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    C Peptide testing - odd result

    Hi Does anyone know what a really high C peptide result can mean or where I can find more info about it? My endocrinologist got me to do it non fasting, so I had eaten recently, and my result was double the top end of the range, but it noted that was for fasting results. I did see somewhere...
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    In you experience does Metformin cause you pancreatitis? Odd situation combo type 3c + type 2?

    Hi Everyone. A bit of an odd situation. I have a history of repeated acute pancreatitis (because of a non standard pancreas shape) and till now have been lucky with my pancreas health. However have just had a particularly bad bout or pancreatitis after some surgery and I think its been the...
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    newly diagnosed, chocoholic

    Hi Everyone Well, its happened. So while at an appointment with a nurse earlier this week for a different issue, I asked him to check my blood sugar level. Not good. instant appointment found to see GP next week. Presumed type 2, but To be confirmed by GP I have a history of gestational...
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