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    Treatment for Diabetic Nerve Pain

    I take amitryptilin and tegratol works for me :D
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    Depressed

    hugs backatcha all........... just having one of my off days I guess, and yup it's really good to know that there are people out there who know exactly how u feel :) zara xxxxxxxx
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    joint and muscle pain

    thanks Cath xx
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    Depressed

    Is it just me or does any one else get depressed with being diabetic? Some times I get so fed up with it all :(
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    joint and muscle pain

    Etmsreec, confusing isn't it? I too take novo rapid and Lantus with same pain as you, I dont think I have had a really well day in about 2 yrs. Pain in my arms makes me feel sick and want to cry, when I told the GP, she said you are already on Tegratol not much more I can do, maybe you should...
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    joint and muscle pain

    Hi all, just got back from my hols and catching up on posts when I re read some you said something Jannabelle which made me dig out the latest letter from my practice nurse. Apparently I am to see a diabetic nurse advisor employed ny Ashfield Health care ltd, sponsered by Sanofi-Aventis. Now...
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    holiday - help please!

    Bag packed and ready to go :lol:
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    I feel silly asking but

    Thanks for your help u lot xx will def look at the online course. I have looked for that same course here in Southport but seems no local NHS facility does it near to me. zara
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    I feel silly asking but

    I am going to appear very silly now, but I want to find out more about carb counting to control my diabetes. I have been diagnosed type 2 for 18 yrs now (never been stable) and been on insulin for nearly 10 yrs now. My diabetic nurse has been adjusting my insulin regime after it went a bit nuts...
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    holiday - help please!

    Hugs to all my replies, will try and remeber all your advice. I have stocked up on test strips, dextrose tablets, gluclo gel, pens, insulin, lantus, finger pricky things, monitor and sun tan lotion :D Might be enough room in my case for a pair of flip flops but thats about it lol. now to...
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    Hi new here

    Thanks for that, I will have to eat little and often I think! :D
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    holiday - help please!

    Hi , I am currently having my insulin adjusted by my diabetic nurse after having quite high readings, now I am having some really low ones and have had more hypos than I have ever had before ( feels like you can't win) :? Any way, I am off to Turkey next week and scared stiff about being away...
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    joint and muscle pain

    Hmmm, this is making me think about the link between pain and lantus. I too have terrible pains in my muscles particularly upper arm and shoulders which has become increasingly worse the last couple of months. My doc gave me tegratol and ametrypline, helped a bit but no longer. She even thought...
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    Hi new here

    Hi all, I am new here came across the site whist surfing (as you do). Wish I had known about this site earlier, especially when I was diagnosed 18yrs ago. I am treated with Novo rapid and Lantus and have been for about 6yrs now. My control went out the window about 12mths ago after an unrelated...
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