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    Am I in danger?

    Am going to see the nurse tomorrow,forgot to tell you I'm on Victoza 1.2 as well,not done anything usefull. My diet will have to change somewhere as my B/S are way to high,and as I say I,m only a number but try and change that tomorrow.They done a C Peptide and said I,m type 2.
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    Am I in danger?

    She and her Diet experts have gave me this diet,they seem to go by the tried and tested,starve to get the B/S right,as I have said I'm not mobile and that is my problem,It's now am a number like thousands.
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    Am I in danger?

    Wheatabix x 2 morning,Wholemeal sandwiche lunch,Chicken,or Fish with veg,no exercise as I'm not able to walk any distance,my diet is not always the same I have eggs,red meat,all the healthy options but no change,thanks for your quick reply.
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    Am I in danger?

    Iwas put back on Insulin last October,Humulin 3 and still on 1000 metformin,morning and tea time,I started on 10mls in the morning,I,m now on 32mls morning,28mls teatime,my B/S are 14 morning going up to 20mls plus tea time.Am now getting worried that Ive got the druths, peeing during the...
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    am i type 1 or 2 aint got a clue

    They told me my BM's were too tight meaning they were controlled but likely to put me into Hypo's,as I have said am now on Humulin M3 since Monday,my morning readings are 14/17,going up during the day to as high as 22,then going down to 17/13.I'm really annoyed now and there is no Consultant...
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    Help

    Don't have the pains no more, seen Diabetic nurse today and she changed my Insulin to Humulin M3, 16 units morning,10 tea time.Took me of Glicazide completely,but still on Metformin 1000mg morning/tea time. My BMs are up at 24.6 just now,something is wrong.
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    Help

    No explanation for pains,, no explanation for anything, really shocking treatment. discharge letter says Primary Diagnosis High blood sugars Type 2 Diabetes,NAFLD,peripheral neuropathy Investigations and RESULTS (including those awaited) BMs on admission-25.7, non acidotic or ketotic Treated...
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    Help

    I asked about Lada and they looked at me and never answered, they changed the course of conversation, they did say they done a test not usually given, can't remember the name, but it showed my Pancreas was producing insulin again.
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    Help

    Nothing, I was in the admission ward for 2 days as the Diabetic ward was full, they then sent a Diabetic nurse to see me and that's when they doubled my Gliclazide to 160mg morning and tea time,and put me on Humulin 1 kwick pen at 10ml in the morning,yesterday I phoned and they told me to up it...
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    Help

    I'm at a loss as help.long time since I posted, have just been in hospital for 3 day's with severe stomach pains and BM's running between 18 & 30 for the last few months.I'm now on 1000mg of Metformin,morning and teatime, 160mg Gliclazide, morning and tea time, 15 mls of Humulin 1 in the...
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    am i type 1 or 2 aint got a clue

    Long time not posting,was in hospital with severe stomach pains and BM's 20/30 for the last few months.I'm now on 1000mg of Metformin,morning and teatime, 160mg Gliclazide, morning and tea time, 15 mls of Humulin 1 in the morning. Iv'e been taking this since Tuesday this week and my BM's are...
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    am i type 1 or 2 aint got a clue

    now off insulin Hello disapeared for a while am now off insulin and take 1000mg metformin in morning and teatime,was on glicizide for 1 month but got told to stop them,but i,m type 2 allegedly now,so i wonder why i was taking big doses of insulin morning and night for so long, dont get me...
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    type 2 or lada

    Got a phone call today from my consultant to go see him tomorrow,his intention is to take me off insulin which i have been taking for 8 years as he said i dont need it.When first diagnosed i was told i was type 1 and was on something like 42units novomix 30in morning and 28 at teatime as well as...
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    Do you lose weight

    I,ve been on 2500mg a day of metformin for 8 years and i promise you you dont lose weight on it the only way to lose weight is watch what you eat and exercise
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    type 2 but they still dont know

    Hello,i,m just back from seeing my Diabetic Nurse,thought i was going to see the consultant but got the info i have been looking for,funny thing is it,s been there for months but i wasn,t told.Anyway she told me i,m type 2 but with a you might not be the blood test they done was C-Peptide which...
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    am i type 1 or 2 aint got a clue

    I am still waiting to see my consultant,i got the blood result,or should i say it was negative of antibodies,means nothing to me as i dont understand it,the only time i make sense of things is on here.Any way they have cut my insulin to 6 in morn and 4 in evening and my sugars are rising just...
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    type 2 so i,m told

    Hello, was at the hospital today seeing the dietitian nurse who has at least gave me a clue to what i am TYPE 2 she said,but with reluctance,she wants me to wait till i see the nurse and consultant,but said my 3 month blood was to tight and i shouldnt be taking insulin.My point to her at that...
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    Awful experience last night.

    Hi, i think it,s time there were separate departments in A/E with specialists in diabetes as there seems to be all sorts of complications and the NHS24 and junior doctors in A/e dont have a clue about anything,when i was diagnosed it was 3 days down the line maybe four when they said i had...
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    type1 type2 they still dont know my nuts done in

    THANKS FOR YOUR ADVICE,i,m going to get this sorted this week as i said i,m worried thanks alastair
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    type1 type2 they still dont know my nuts done in

    Hello,got the blood test back i was waiting on,but it was over the phone and i was told they still don't know if i,m 1 or 2,i've been on novomix 30 for 8 years 1000 metformin in the morning 500 at lunch 1000 at teatime,my novomix is down to 8 in the morning and 4 at teatime.The sister told me...