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    Chronic feet itching

    My left foot is itching sore on left side at back bear the heel And I get like a sharp needle shooting through my big toe , had review at gp last week and was told all is fine , roes anyone else get this it is really driving me nuts .
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.4 this morning much better than yesterday .
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    4.20am level

    I have 20 units of abasaglar once daily have been feeling really tough over night , have been very stressed recently and have just done my fingerprick and its 9.4 , I have no input from diabetic nurse and my endocrine specialist although my hba1c is high doesn't seem too concerned as I have a...
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    Gliclazide replaced by Jardiance

    I was on dapaglifozin but believe its similar to empaglifozin I had a severe reaction over the course of a few months where I was vomiting daily and ended up in hospital with ketoacidosis/metabolic syndrome, once the hospital stopped my diabetic meds and got my insulin levels back to how they...
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    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Bacon and mushroom ,one slice white bread sandwich .
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Today (friday) 6.7 getting lower
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    Thank you , I have cushings disease so levels tend to run higher ,just wish I could get a normalish level.
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    Blood sugars out of control

    Cushings disease /syndrome is a rare disease before my diagnosis and surgery to remove tumour my bg levels used to be sky high, I can give you more information if you think it will help but if your tests were done by gp they often don't see a case of cushings in their whole career. Echo
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    Blood sugars out of control

    I have cushings disease (pituitary tumour)in remission which is where I had high cortisol levels I wonder what tests you had done ?
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    7.8 hmmm seems everyone else is lower ,.
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    Morning reading

    This morning my blood glucose was 5.3 it is never that low. I also have chronic diarrhea ,I am drinking but not eating much ,should I be worried ?
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    Libre2 Prescription rejected

    My health is a bit of a disaster too many consultants and fiabetic nurse that is not very good so maybe time to put on big girl pants and ask to be seen byDSN
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    Libre2 Prescription rejected

    What do I have to do to get a libre
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    Co-codamol and Gliclazide

    Look on drugs.com
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    Type 2 Question-plasma cortisol

    Thank you John e green. I know I need to try harder at my dieting have mainly cut out crisps etc but every so often a craving hits me and have stuff in for kids as don't want to deprive them . My daughter suffers from severe (age 11) anxiety and waiting for autism referral appointment. I will be...
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    Type 2 Question-plasma cortisol

    I have cut back on carbs but don't calorie/carb count . Also cut back on other bad food such as crisps pastries and in 3 months have lost over a stone. Im trying for slow but steady (smaller portions, salad. Fish etc) in the hope it will stay off as don't want to yoyo diet . I'm thinking...
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    Type 2 Question-plasma cortisol

    I too have moon face . Redness of cheeks (I thought that was roseacea) I bruise really easily . Spots on my back. Very overweight. Bmi just under 30.wounds take an age to heal .