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    So cold

    My husband is type two diabetic on insulin he was put in semiglutide tablets to help get his blood levels down as he needs a biopsy doing he had to stop taking the tablets over 10 days ago made him sick , but he’s still getting grumbling stomach and now as soon as he’s eaten he’s freezing cold...
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    Covid19 help

    So now my mum who’s 84 and lives with us has tested positive she just coughing a lot but now my anxiety is in overtime with worrying
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    Covid19 help

    Just tested him again and on a different finger and it’s 98 He’s saying he can’t take a deep breath as it hurts
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    Covid19 help

    Just bought a oximeter his levels are 95% so far
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    Covid19 help

    So my husband has Covid19 and he’s on day 5 he’s had headaches on and off since day one but this morning he says he’s got slight shortness of breath anyone else have this I am getting worried now as I suffer with anxiety
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    Help advise bowel issues

    So last few months had some family issues and I have neglected my diabetes I am on insulin and statins hbac1 done this week 74 ! Eek but over last few weeks gurgling stomach then need toilet no runs but softer than normal (sorry) and going 3 -4 times a day I used to be just once a day rang...
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    Cough

    Hi my husband is type 2 on insulin for a couple of years he’s had a cough on and off had X-ray 2 years ago all clear but then it went to constant throat clearing now it’s coughing all the time is this diabetes related?
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    Dizziness

    He’s got a headache now just tested his BG and it’s 8.1 which he’s not had for years
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    Dizziness

    Thank you for your reply he questioned about the statin but due to lockdown could on speak over phone to dr and he said he needs higher dose of statin for his high BP
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    Dizziness

    So my husband is type 2 for around 13 years he’s been on insulin for over 2 years his hbac1 has always been over 80! But beginning of this year it’s down to 75 he was also told last year his BP was high so the GP upped his statin from 20mg to 40mg but today he fell over after getting up to...
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    Heart

    So can diabetes make you have rapid heartbeat it’s happened a couple of times now my hear starts racing and I can feel it in my neck
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    So worried please help

    I woke with a reading of 15! I skipped breakfast went out for a walk for 30 minutes came back reading of 14! Only drunk water just gone to test again and have my insulin before lunch and it’s 12 only had a boiled egg and some tuna for lunch will now wait and see what my levels are just don’t...
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    So worried please help

    Hi I am type 2 on insulin last hbac1 was 82 I have had a lot of stress and anxiety in the last year but with Covid19 and the risk of death due to being overweight and higher hbac1 I am trying hard to get my numbers down I am trying to cut carbs and going out for a walk daily but it’s playing on...
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    Worried

    I am type 2 diabetic and my levels have crept up (I am struggling with stress ) I am on insulin and struggling to get the weight off but now seeing the headlines in the news I am so worried if I got the virus I wouldn’t make it as I am A overweight and B my levels are high
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    Any idea

    Hubby’s got a bad cold and chest he’s been up all night coughing but he coughed up some red blood in the night just the once he’s in bed now feeling aching and coughing any idea what could have caused the blood?
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    Ozempic help

    So took my first dose last Thursday and on Saturday started with D&V and had it on and off until yesterday now I am due my next one tomorrow if I inject in my bum will this help with the side effects?
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    Any advice please

    Since Friday I have had stomach ache it is there all the time but gets worse when I eat so today I have not eaten anything yet as I am so worried to eat can’t get a doctor appointment until next week
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    Help !! At my wits End

    So November I was put on Canaglifozin ok at first then I started with Thrush so went and got the single tablet and cream from doctor it settled down but then came back and boy I am so sore with it now nothing is helping went to doctor yesterday and he’s taken swabs but I feel as if I have been...
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    Advice ASAP

    My husband is type 2 for over 10 years he’s now been put on novomix insulin since July his hbac1 has come down from 88 to 67 but he says this last couple of weeks he’s had the odd test that’s shown a 27! And last night a 30! Just tested now and he’s at 8 so don’t know if he’s not washed his...
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    Any advice welcomed

    Anyone can help me I was put on Canaglifozin last week and it’s really helping to bring my levels down but the only thing is I can feel the start of the itching for thrush coming on (yes I am drinking lots of water) phoned my doctor no appointment for 2 weeks can anyone give me any ideas until I...