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    I am struggling :(

    I am struggling too I have increased my exercise, eating smaller portions, as a result having more lows, as trying to eat less in the evening after exercise
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    diarrhea and diabetes medication

    I am using Imodium capsules, trying not to rely on them too much and get constipated
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    diarrhea and diabetes medication

    I have the same problem, can't keep food in at all. Food starts going through when I eat next meal. Empty bowels 3 times a day, travelling is i nightmare. Have been using Imodium, worst bout lasted 2 months. Have switched to 6 small meals and no liquid with meals. Has anyone got a diagnosis.
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    Abnormal kidney functions

    My lows at hospital was 5.9, still trying to figure out was is new normal is felt ok yesterday at 10 Have had 2kidne t function blood tests which then come back normal, but am concerned that no matter how much water I drink this keeps happening. I had 3 bags of saline to sort out low blood...
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    Abnormal kidney functions

    I keep having abnormal kidney function signs in past six months, have blood test which come back normal. Had low blood pressure pressure yesterday and abnormal kidney function. Blood sugars stuck at same numbers Admitted to hospital given saline for 12hours and blood sugars returned to normal. I...
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    Lowered medication

    I went on a vegan juicing holiday and lowered my medication from 25 to15ml and lost some weight. Before I left 5.3 was my low now 2.9 made me eat half a banana. But now I have no idea what my low is any ideas how to get back on track. I also have rapid gastric emptying, not taking metformin...
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    Rapid gastric emptying

    I go through phases of rapid gastric emptying, where I tend to empty my bowels within 1-2 hours or within 30 mins. I then get told by gp to eat six small meals a day. I am struggling to eat and keep down food, no nausea or vomiting. After going to the toilet I still feel full, but I am aware...
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    going into hospital

    Type II High BP Taking Amilodipine Ramipril and Bendro Insulin Novorapid and Levemir Having Hysteroscopy next week as day surgery, but worried about sliding scale. Last visit was on sliding scale for 3 days got no rest and was nervous wreck. Worried that stay will be longer than overnight if...
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    Physically Can't Inject Myself!! Help!!

    The best way to solve pasty hard skin in the tummy area, when you have a bath or shower rub the whole area with lotion or vaseline. The skin looses its pastiness and is easier to re-inject in the tummy area over and over. By the next day the skin does not burn so much. I only use my tummy as...
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    Occupational Health Visits

    I am not sure but will ask and see what gp says, if anything more can be done. I am taking traonemic and metafamic acid 500 mg.
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    Keeping food in and down

    Since starting on Insulin, I have been having problems keeping food down and having to constantly, replace intake. This has calmed down since medication changed to Levemir and Novorapid, now I get terrible stomach cramps and diahorrea an hour after eating and cannot keep the food in no matter...
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    Occupational Health Visits

    i have been in my job for a yr. When I started I told the woman who employed me about my Diabetes and Period problems. I even put this on the declaration form when I was offered the job. I was subsequently sent to a Occupational health visit, from which I was told that: They would keep my...