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  1. Angela_T

    Gastronitis

    Dear All, Is there anyone else suffering with Gastrinitis, I was wondering other than tablets do you know any other tricks to help digest food easier, any suggestions will be great help from someone with experience with this if you can give me ideas to get better please. Thank you, Angela Townsend.
  2. Angela_T

    Diabetic Neuropathy

    Anyone experiencing and finding it hard to stand on legs for too long with Diabetic Neuropathy? It's driving me mad and interfering with my life style. I have to look for part time work as I can't stand for long hours and even then sometimes I get my good days and really bad. Anyone experience...
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    Capsaicin and Gabapentin

    Anyone taking Capsaicin for nerve problems as I have been taking it two days now and it is burning my legs but I'm going to persevere if it helps. Has anyone else had this problem? Angela T Anyone on Gabapentin? I am on 1200mg 3x a day now for nerve pain. Does anyone experience dizziness like...
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    Diabetic Neuropathy

    Has anyone with diabetic neuropathy experienced their left leg go to sleep on the a couple of times and then have to learn to walk on it again. Then 4mths later the right leg goes on you and you have troubles walking on that leg for a short while but only lasts a little shorter than the left...
  5. Angela_T

    carpel tunnel

    Any ideas on help? my wrists are hurting and I keep dropping things and have trouble holding things and opening things from time to time frustrating? How long does it take to heal? any other health ideas other than blood levels and magnesium oil. Trying lavender baths to ease it too and take...
  6. Angela_T

    Diabetic Neuropathy

    Anyone else suffering from nerve problems? What tips can you give me? How long does it take to heal? I have been suffering for 5mths now but been worse over time get restless legs with it if I over do exercising and work long hours my legs just go to sleep on me ever experienced this? Have been...
  7. Angela_T

    Nerve pain

    Does anyone experience the feel like their head is swollen at night. It wakes me up and I have to hold my head in pain it only slightly wide feeling once holding head. I have had an MIR scan so I know there is nothing serious wrong got it done a month ago. But just started to have these pains...
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    Gabapentine

    Hi, I'm on Gabapentin for pain 300mg x3 a day,what is the most it can go up to within reason to help you get better. Angela T
  9. Angela_T

    Gastroparesis

    Anyone got Gastropararesis and how can you control it other than tablets to help it get better any ideas? I'm eating healthy but still in pain. Angela T
  10. Angela_T

    Vitamin B1 and B12 Nerve pain

    Hello, is vitamin B12 and B1 helpful for Diabetic Neuropathy Nerve pain? Angela T
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    Diabetic Nerve pain and Acupuncture

    Does anyone know if Acupuncture is helpful and good for Diabetic Nerve Neuropathy does it help? Angela T
  12. Angela_T

    Magnesium Oil

    Does anyone know if magnesium oil helps Nerve pain please? Angela T
  13. Angela_T

    Diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel in Right wrist

    Hi Guys, I have been having problems on and off with Carpel tunnel in my right wrist it keeps swelling of a night then both of my hands end up swelling like balloons then I can't sleep as the pain from the swelling is so bad. I lasts for a few hours then goes away. Then by morning time I'm so...
  14. Angela_T

    Nerve Pain and creams

    Hello, does anyone know what is the best body cream for Nerve pain please or any ointments? Angela T
  15. Angela_T

    Magnesium Flakes and Nerve problems

    I was told Magnesium flakes help with the muscles and nerve problems but when I tried them they didn't work and now used whole packet and no changes any one else experienced this? Not even the slightest better when in the water.
  16. Angela_T

    Another Diagnosis when's it going to end

    Hello. I went to see my diabetic nurse today and was diagnosed with Gasroparisis as well where you can't digest food properly and it get's stuck in the lining of the stomach. I have in the last 5mths been Diagnosed with Diabetic Neuropathy, Sensory Nerve problem, Carpel Nerve problems...
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    Diabetic Neuropathy and signed off

    Hello, I was just wondering if I am in my rights to get upset. I have recently been signed off my p/t job due to Diabetic Neuropathy for 4wks to get better. I phoned in work to let them know I was going to be off ill for this long before my partner gave in my sick note from GP. The day my...
  18. Angela_T

    Insulin pump concerns

    I have been asked if want to go on course then get the insulin pump but I don't like the idea of something attached to me all day it will make me feel unnatural like a robot or something plus I like to be in control of my own body and know that I was the one who put them units in my body sounds...
  19. Angela_T

    Diabetic Type1 hands blown up like ballons

    Dear all, I'm even having troubles typing this. I am awaken again I have Diabetes Type 1 and just go levels to a reasonable level as had a fever and changed drugs from Amitriptyline to Gabapentin. My hands keep blowing up like balloons feeling raised and swollen like they are two sizes but they...
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    Diabetic Thyroid Problems

    Hello, does anyone know what Thyroxine level high normal 21.7 mean in Thyroid test and TSH slightly suppressed at 0.02 means? Confused does it means it's high or normal does anyone know so confused by the words both put down normal and high which one is it any ideas?