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  1. jcummings68

    Type 1s: Acceptable spike

    Lol, I didn't read far enough down. :)
  2. jcummings68

    Type 1s: Acceptable spike

    Wow, are you on an insulin pump by chance?
  3. jcummings68

    How often do you have eye examination

    Hi elie1102, agreed with billiz. If you are experiencing any serious abnormalities, you should seek advice as soon as possible.
  4. jcummings68

    Ed testosterone level checked

    Hi static192, I deal with low testosterone and have been on HT (hormone therapy) now for about 5 years. While there can be many contributing factors to something as complex as ED, I know that it was a prevalent issue with this condition. Once I began the testosterone injections, it was a...
  5. jcummings68

    Amitriptyline and BG levels

    For me it was benilyn cold and flu.
  6. jcummings68

    Amitriptyline and BG levels

    Regarding the amitriptylin use for neuropathy, my experience never affected my blood sugar overnight. I did however experience a very bad reaction when I inadvertently combined it with a cold medication. Numbness in my legs, severely blurred vision and vomiting followed. One of my worst...
  7. jcummings68

    cuts healing

    Hi static192, I know that it takes longer for me to heal a cut compared to when I was younger. I've had type 1 for 40 years now. Of course if you think it has been too long without healing, be sure to consult with your GP or DS.
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    Anyone else out there experiencing ICP

    Hi all, as a T1D for 40 years now, I have in recent years noticed inter cranial pressure at times and often followed by a moderate to severe headache. A1C are running high 6 to high 7 over the past few years. Along with this, marked memory issues. Just wondering if anyone else has experienced...
  9. jcummings68

    Steroid injection to shoulder

    I had several injections about 5 years ago, having had frozen shoulder. My blood sugars definitely spiked the next day every time. As Connie104 says, I didn't notice any improvement from the cortisone either, just sore in a different way. Hope this helps
  10. jcummings68

    Gastroparesis

    I've not heard of the coffee first thing but will definitely give that a try too. Thanks
  11. jcummings68

    I've Built Myself An Artificial Pancreas!

    Wow, this is pretty amazing. Well done to you.