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    Have you cured or reversed type 2

    YES! In 2004 I had ballooned to 24 stone, ate too much & drank too much beer, could not be physically active,was depressed and thought I would soon be dead. An article in the Daily Mail informed me of the operation and its benefits. The NHS offered me bariatric surgery but NICE guidlines said...
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    Problem with Diabetic ulcer healing

    lucylocket - due to being monitored for osteomyelitis and post-bariatric surgery my bloods are tested every 6-8 weeks. There is no sign of diabetes and my GP, diabetic, bariatric and other consultants agree that I am cured. The DVLA has reinstated my full driving licence. A year after the...
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    GP says I'm Cured!

    I AM CURED!!!!! In July 2004 I was using 300 units Humax insulin to control my type 2 diabetes. As my eyes were being affected, I did some research and paid for a private Duodenal Switch bariatric operation (I was denied the op on the NHS as I was 61) in Belgium in August 2004. I went from 24...
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    Problem with Diabetic ulcer healing

    I thought my type 2 diabetes was cured after DS bariatric surgery in 2004 - it was, but the effects of ED and neuropathy are still present and worsening. I developed ulcers on 2 toes, which first responded to treatment with Manuka honey, but then became infected and started to turn black - NOT...