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    If hospital instructs to abstain from insulin, "don't assume hospitals know what they're doing"

    Passing along a tip, it may jog memories. I recently attended an advice lecture for diabetes, given by a diabetes physician. This has to do with physical exams done in hospitals, such as endoscopies (including colonoscopies). Staff will sometimes advise patients to abstain from insulin the day...
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    Young, not long a diabetic, still lost half of foot

    A cautionary tale in the first person. From yesterday's newspaper. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jul/15/facing-my-fear-losing-right-foot-to-diabetes
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    Is there anyone with neuropathy only?

    I get examined regularly for eye and kidney trouble and all has been clear. Does anybody here have neuropathy without eye or kidney complications? Autonomic neuropathy? Thank you.
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    Any late life diagnosis of MODY 3?

    I have applied to get tested for a mutated HNF1A gene ("MODY 3"). My only dysglycemia is a weak first phase insulin response at meals. That makes me IGT. This problem surfaced while I was in my late 50s. The second phase response is fine. It would be weird if this is my condition, since almost...
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