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    weeing at night

    im 67 type 2 have been for 3 years ,the problem i have is i have to get up 3 times a night for a wee sorry,i drink very little at night my sugars are fine its getting me down anyone else have this problem
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    Creon

    do you mean type 3 no i was rushed into hospital with a reading of 69 it was about a year after that i was getting bad stomach problems i had tests and they came up with lack of enzynes
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    Creon

    Hi grant i take creon for lack of enzynes it dosnt change my sugars to much
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    Empagliflozin

    Thank you for your replys ,i will stick with it i see my nurse next week for blood test and check my weight fingers cross
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    Empagliflozin

    thank you yes that does make sense i will drink more and see how it goes
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    Empagliflozin

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    Empagliflozin

    hi my diabetes nurse has started me on empagliflozin im also on insulin for type 2 since i started about 3 days ago i get very thirsty but i struggle to go to the toilet not a wee the other , this is very odd for me as i cant digest food very well and take creon for this but normaly i have the...
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    swollen ankles and very stiff legs

    Hi thank you for your reply im putting my feet up as much as i can i cant walk around to much at the momment my legs hurt but i will get it checked out this week i will let you know how i get on thanks again sue
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    swollen ankles and very stiff legs

    thank you for your replys i see the nurse this week i will have a chat to her about it , a few people said about water retention i will get it checked out thanks sue
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    swollen ankles and very stiff legs

    for some time now my ankles swell up and when i walk im like a robbot because my legs are so stiff all the time im type 2 on insulin has anyone else had this
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    weeing at night

    i keep my sugars between 6 and no higher than 9 i dont think i have an infection
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    weeing at night

    hi im type 2 on insulin i keep my sugars under controll and dont drink very at night but for the last month i have had to get up 3 times in the night to wee any ideas please
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    really need to lose weight

    hi i could do with some advice please ,im 63 type 2 on insulin 3units in morning and 17 in the evening .im 5ft 2 and 14st not good i manage my sugars fairly well but since i found out i was diabetic my weight has piled on .i watch my diet but im on creon aswell because because i dont produce...
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    creon

    hi shar67 I started on vitamins and minerals plus cod liver oil about a week ago thinking this might help ,my diabeties specialist suggested I might not be getting the goodness from my food .I have had my thyroid tested that's normal ,creon helps with my stomach problems but my hair is really...
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    creon

    hi thank you for your replys ,doug I was taken to hospital 2 years ago after vomiting blood in my drs surgry ,I was taken to the hdu where I was told my glucose level was 69 and that I was type 2 .I am on insulin twice a day and creon before each meal .no one has told me why my pancreas isn't...
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    creon

    hi I was told thst my pancreas dosnt produce the enzynes needed for me to digest my food properly so I take creon 40,000 before each meal it helps but my hair has gone very dry and my skin aswell anyone else get this problem thanks sue
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    Frightened by this Low

    I always carry glucose tabs ,lucozade ,and my test kit
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    really down today

    thank you Catherine
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    really down today

    hi yes I feel I have hit a brick wall ,the dietitian said any food change wouldn't change it ,the dr said that because my blood sugars was 69 last year I had diabities for some time without knowing it and it had affected the nerves in my stomach I don't handle fat very well .autonomic neuropathy...
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    really down today

    I seen a doctor this week at the hospital about my ongoing stomach problems since finding out I was type 2 last august I get awfull runs every morning ,ive had all the test done and it seems its caused by my diabetes I had a reading of 69 last year and sadly there is no cure . I take insulin...