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    Type 1 High keytones normal blood sugar

    Hi all, I’ve felt a bit rubbish lately and more thirsty than usual but my blood sugars have been generally ok. I woke up after a bad night dehydration and rubbish sugars according to my libre were 8.2, checked against my monitor 7.2 so I thought I’d check my keytones and they are 4.2! Normally...
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    Xigduo

    Hi is anyone taking these tablets. I have been taking them for three month now seen a massive improvement in blood sugar levels but starting to get really bad thrush I’ve tried the creams to clear it but keeps coming back any advice or experience from others with these tablets?
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    Weight gain

    Hi all I have been moved from novamix30 to abadasgar and nova rapid as before my blood sugars were always in the high teens. I’ve noticed that now my bloods are nearly in the normal range below 10 I’ve started piling on the weight quite dramatically I’ve tried just to stick with the long...
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    Type 1 Moving to Majorca

    Hi all I hoping someone could possibly point me in the right direction. I’ve been offered a great job in Majorca and without thinking I’ve accepted. Now the realities hit me and started to sink in about managing my diabetes in Spain. I’m not in the best of health and am on insulin, metmorfin...
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    High bloods!

    Hi just looking for advice not been looking after myself past week or so and my bloods are around 25-26 I feel awful no energy dry mouth etc...I’m on Novomix 30...I just want to sleep bloods haven’t been this high since my diagnosis 2 years ago...any advice? I’m at work tomorrow but struggling...
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    Can't get blood sugars down

    Hey I've had high readings the last week 15,17,21 last night 22 couldn't sleep at all feeling really tired thirsty and sweaty. I'm on novomix 30 with tablets take 2000 met a day. Got blood down to 14 this afternoon then fell asleep now back up to 18 and I feel **** sweaty and really tired got...
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    Calf pain swollen ankles

    Hi just looking for some advice... Been suffering pains in my calf area for a few weeks now. This week I'm away on business and I've really struggled to walk as my calfs are hurting though if I press them there is no pain as they would be if it were muscle related. My ankles are also starring...
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    Flexible working

    Hi guys Worked for the company 10.5 years now always worked between 7-5... Which has allowed me to take my insulin injections at 6am and 6pm Which has helped keep my bs reasonable also helps me eat properly. Recently moved areas and I've been told I have to now work two 12pm-9pm a week...and...
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    Really need some help advice t1/t2

    I'm sorry to have to rant but I really don't have anyone to talk too and I'm hating myself right now.... I am old male, I was diagnosed with diabetes over new year my hbca1 was 108 and I was pretty ill I had lost two stone in a matter of weeks when I was in hospital the consultant said due to...