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  1. Blossom73

    From adversity comes Excellence....

    Life has many doors, sometimes we choose which door to go through, sometimes they are the one everyone is going through and at other times, we are shoved through. It's great that you know which door leads to the bottom. And always remember, others do care and are willing to help you choose which...
  2. Blossom73

    foot probs

    I would think a fungus can be bad if it got out of control if you loose the nail and damaged the nail bed, you could loose the toe. Have it seen to!
  3. Blossom73

    Diet soda?

    I have read some articles about the use of saccharin and many of them say that one side effect can be that you then crave for carbohydrates. Think back to when you drank it, did you then want more to eat or want something different to what you planned? Now if I feel like a soft drink which may...
  4. Blossom73

    Highest Blood Sugar Levels

    Sallyspelling please have a read of my post Lantus/Protaphane or a reply to a recent post. It may or may not help but talk to your team. You don't want to go through my year of he'll to get my levels down.
  5. Blossom73

    my abcess is back

    Great advice everyone. I had an abcess in a front tooth which start my 13 months of hell. After the infection spreading through out my mouth, I've had all my teeth removed, the infection then went around my jaw bone. To top it all off, I then had sepsis twice, causing heart, kidney and liver...
  6. Blossom73

    Do all diabetics have to have a licence renewal...??

    Hi, I live in Queensland Australia and when the law changed here so that I had to have a Medical certificate signed every 2 years, I was annoyed. However, when I looked into it further, I found out the law was called "Jet' s Law" after a young boy (Jet) was killed and his mother and brother were...
  7. Blossom73

    Metformin

    My father's hepatologist took my father off metformin and put him on Lantus and Jardience. It wasn't the metformin that was the problem but the compound that that goes with it.
  8. Blossom73

    Random question does anyone else feel when there blood sugar is high?

    When I couldn't get my levels down, I didn't actually "feel" they were high however I had all the symptoms; the thirst, the urination, the hot flushes, the aggression, the inability to not be able to think straight. Several Doctors actually told me that I look amazingly good despite what my test...
  9. Blossom73

    Lantus/Protaphane

    Can anyone tell me the difference between Lantus and Protaphane - other than most people are now prescribed Lantus. Reason for my question is because I commenced Lantus 13 months ago when my blood sugar levels (BSLs) skyrocketed to the 30s (in Australia, at most, they should not go over 10) due...
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