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  1. Happy hippy

    Type 2 High blood sugar 25to28

    Hi Bilmoira I get high blood sugars. I’ve had my insulin and pills increased. When I’ve had readings of 22- 28 in the past I’ve just felt really tired and can sleep all day and night I just don’t notice the days go by. You must get medical help. Your diabetic nurse should help you. Good...
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    Ulcerative colitis, nafld and t2 diabetes diet. Any advice please? Thankyou in advance.

    Im the same U/Colitis and type 2. I love Tesco finest wholemeal bread with seeds & grains. 2 slices a day keeps things working. Sometimes toasted with a scrap of marmite. But my diet is bad on the whole and my sugars very high atm. Drs aware x
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    Ozempic and retinopathy

    Hi all. I’m type 2. Using Tresiba, Gliclazide & Pioglitazone. Started Ozempic last year. I’m on the 0.5 now. I’m worried about the side effects. Flashing lights in my eyes, dizziness. I loose my balance often. I’m sleeping more during the day/evening. Not interested in TV or anything. Lost...
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    Ozempic Side Effects

    Hi Simes. I agree with Cat, talk to your diabetic Dr or nurse. It may be that you need to come if the Ozempic. the last thing you need is problems with you bowel. I'm on Ozempic and not keen on it. well done on weight loss. Happyhippy
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    Moisturising eye drops?

    Hello everyone. I was just reading your notes about eye drops. I have dry itchy eyelashes. I’ve put castor oil on which calms the itch a bit. But then I can’t see
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    Ozempic.

    Hi Mily I’m on Omeprazole the 2nd dose up. I often feel tired very sleepy and achey all over. I have arthritis so I’m not good on the best of days. I was thinking it may be the Ozempic But it has helped my sugars a lot from 150 last year to 79 this month. My nurse is encouraging and says...
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    Ozempic.

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    Ulcerative colitis and type two.

    Hi Brunneriea and all. I’m sorry I missed this post….. Thankyou for the information I’m just being very careful what I eat. i have gone off meat mostly since I’ve had the OZEMPIC injections weekly. But the good news is my Hbc1 bloods have come down from 159 to 79 must be the Ozempic. Also...
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    Ulcerative colitis and type two.

    Update…….. March 5th 22. Hi all. The Ozempic is really helping and the side affects have eased My sugars have dropped from 150 last year to 79 this month. My diabetic nurse is very pleased. Me too. My UC is moderate right now. I have started making my own Kefir and I’m finding it very...
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    Ulcerative colitis and type two.

    Hi Sparkle and All. sorry I’m not I online a lot. I hope Sparkle your daughter is managing her stoma ok. and that you have seen your Dr about your bowel now. IBD is much different to U/C with this people usually bleed a lot. I know I did I using Tresiba insulin and have just been given and...
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    Sugar level spike after breakfast

    Hi TypeZero Thanks for your help. I need to try different ideas. It’s nice to get opinions and help. I sometimes use plain porridge oats so I might try wizzing some in the blender before cooking HappyHippy x
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    Sugar level spike after breakfast

    Maise. The low carb people say to avoid cereals altogether to prevent spiking. So I’m going to try an apple or pear with Greek yogurt; and maybe few berries. I’m disabled so cooking omelette type of breakfast are impossible for me as I’m not very mobile first thing lol Best wishes. Happy Hippy...