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Thank you so much, everyone, from the bottom of my heart... for all of the tips & advice/suggestions. I'm going to put them to my Father today and hope he will be willing to help himself. I really do appreciate the responses. You guys have been more help to me than his health professionals have...

No medication for it. I've had him taken to the Doctors office as well as had the Doctor come here to the house over it, but they put his appetite down to his depression and leave it at that. They don't fully check in my opinion, feels like we get fobbed off.

He's on fixed doses but they are still in the process of altering this to find the suitable amount for him to control his BS? I think. I've tried so hard to educate him on carbs, but he doesn't take it seriously enough.

Oh, I'm so sorry! I forgot to add the important stuff. My Dad takes insulin twice a day, and he cannot attend a clinic physically as he is disabled, so we have a nurse from the clinic visiting us every two weeks and keeping in-touch via phone once per week. He tells them he has no appetite and...

Hello there, So, my Father (53 year old, slightly over-weight) has Type 1 diabetes and has red swollen legs and really cracked skin. His sugar used to be 20+ but they've regulated it down to 9~13 (still quite high, I'm told). The problem is... he simply won't eat properly. He's living on one...

Rainbows make me cry.