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i have gastroparesis and as time goes by it gets worse. you were put on omeprazole and this still works for you but as soon as you think it no longer helping go back to your doc,esomeprazole is the next one you can try. i am on several medications just for the probs of the gastroparesis. i have...

sorry you going through so much but you certainly are not on your own there.i have awful probs that leave me in agony most days and a bucket full of meds that i am sick of the sight of.get no answers from diabetic specialist,just have to try and cope which can be very hard.this forum helps even...

hi everyone i am sure it could be down to the neuropathies, but i am so confused at the moment over it all.when my muscle first went in my arm, i was told it was because i had used that area for an injection site.a few months down the line and both my hands have lost muscle, thing is i have been...

thank you for your comments, i am on statins and quite a high dose and have stopped them several times,but each time i have been put straight back on them when i have next blood test....when i next see my specialist, i think this will have to be discussed in detail and see if there is any other...

hi everyone, just wondering if any of you are in the same situation as me. i have muscles wasting in my one arm, calves and now both hands.my doc seems to clam up when i see him about it. is there anyone who has same problem. i would appreciate any feedback.

i tend to discard it if there isnt enough and start on new one. ...... oh dear. no wonder you got told off for not changing your needles each time you inject, you can get some nasty infections using the same needle over and over again.i am guessing though that no one told you any different. you...

i started on simvastatin years ago but after being on them a considerable time they were not having any effect. so several years ago i was put atorvastatin and i am on 80mg (yes, very high dose)at night. over last 3 years i have been in hospital several times and each time the docs there have...

sorry to hear you lost your license.it is taking away your independance.i couldnt believe the dvla are doing this to us diabetics. i constantly check my levels before driving and stop off every hour to keep eye on them, which i think many of us do.the dvla are picking on us to a degree.why...

i too have had 2 frozen shoulders and arthritis in my hands, this they say is diabetic related,and now carpal tunnel and duyputrens added to the list of my probs.i had manipulation under anaesthetic on my shoulders and it helped.have words with your doc, its a quick op which gives...

diabetes isnt always accepted by the diabetic but we all have to look to the docs too. they lack the persuasion and the lack of instruction for the diabetic.i have been an insulin dependant diabetic for 15 years.because of the fact of the docs not giving me the full horror of diabetes, i now...