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I too was prescribed this drug to help overcome arthritis in my shoulder, the pain from which was interfering with my sleep. When I read the leaflet that accompanied the drug and learned that it was an anti-depressant, I must admit to being sceptical, but have to say it has worked a treat - low...

Thanks for the replies. I have not had an ECG since my diabetes diagnosis six years ago, but will take your advice and go see my GP. Regards - Jaunty

Hi all I am aware that this subject has already been raised - tried to reply to the forum item contained in the last e-mail, but when I logged in was not taken to the post in question. I am aged 62, T2 for 6 years controlled by diet and exercise, weighing 172Lbs, 5'11", have excellent blood...

Thanks to Alaska and Patch for the explanitory links - they were really useful. It might be helpful if sites such as Diabetes.co.uk and Diabetes.org.uk would draw such a clear distinction between the two states - Ketosis and Ketoacidosis. Regards - Jaunty

Hi all I am currently studying as much information as possible regarding the low carb debate, with view to reducing my carb intake, if not cutting it out completely, but on reading the linked article at the start of this thread, I have become puzzled about the effects of ketones. The advice on...

Hi all and thanks for the welcome. I have looked at the link suggested by Sugarless Sue. It would appear that a combination of exercise regimes may be best, so I will just have to continue getting changed etc - oh well onwards and upwards, or should that be downwards?? Cheers - Jaunty

Hi all I am aged 59, diagnosed Type 2 two years ago - currently controlled by diet / exercise, albeit I have just had that awful flu, so not a lot of exercise recently. My last Hba1c was 5.9 which is the same as last year. I have been reading many of the postings on this forum and on the...