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I became diabetic in my 50's at first I was on metformin then a couple of years later insulin. Before I got my diagnosis the doctor tested me for thyroid problems etc. After months of them coming back as negative he asked me did I feel depressed. I did say I felt rather run down regarding my...

I know this might sound daft to type 1 and 2 diebetics. I am a type 2 on insulin. Some one said being on insulin you can eat anything in moderation. Just make sure you use the right amount of insulin to your card intake. No need for a low carb diet. Not sure if this duff information.

I haven't been checking my blood sugars after eating just in morning and evening. They have not been good as I said fell off the wagon good style. I am trying to get back on the wagon with my blood sugars doing all the carb counting and trying to eat the right foods. Starting to exercise more...

Have just done my sugar levels again before tea 8pm. Reading 6.9 obviously not enough insulin at dinner time. I forgot to mention had a banana after dinner as well. For tea I have had 3 scramble eggs 2 natural slims multi grain pops, which are 3.6 carbs per large cracker and 1 small apple. I...

Fell of the wagon for a while self denial that I was a Typ 2 on I insulin. This morning before breakfast my reading was 4.6. Porridge for breakfast then went for a walk. Stopped for lunch cup of tea and cheese and ham on toast, 2 small pieces of brown bread. Took 5 units of insulin and started...

Don't you have to test before you get into your car. That is what I have been told to do.

I have been diagnosed with a HH it is causing a lot of stomach problems, pain, wind and I am constantly belching. I go to Aqua arobics three times a week but the pain comes on a few hours later. My blood sugars are fluctuating a lot and I am not sure if this is to do with my hernia. Has any...

Hi icklhun still on the anti sickness tablets. I have read posts from people who say they get a lot of mucous in the throat which I get a lot of. I have cut down on the nausea tablets. I go back to the doctors on Tuesday to see if I am still loosing weight.

Thanks Lamont I did not know that. This bloody diabetes is a complex condition.

Hi JMK I went to the doctors this morning. She is a good doctor and I have faith in her. She says that I still have the inflammation my stomach and told me to increase my ppi to take two a day. She also gave me something for anxiety as you can imagine I am getting quite stressed out with all...

The report said non erosive gastritis. Non erosive duodenitis Oesophagitis reflux

Hi all just spoken to a doctor from my surgery and got an appointment to see my usual doctor tomorrow morning. When I visited my doctor a week ago she told me they do not retest anyone who has H pylori. She quoted that the stool sample will always come back infected once you have had the H...

It was high I can not remember the figures. That is why I changed to the low carb diet.

Thank you Lamont for your reply. I have been on a low carb diet for a few months now. I do not eat a lot of dairy products. I have not had a problem with dairy products in the past. I will be seeing the doctor this week. Hopefully I can get some answers.

Thank your for your reply I have an appointment this week with the doctor. I am taking tablets to stop me being sick but it does not take the feeling away. I burp constantly but do not get acid reflux. I feel as tho something is in the back of my throat and I can not clear it. It is really...

I am type 2 db taking tablets and insulin. On the 13th April 2018 after having an endoscope I was diagnosed with H pylori. This is a bacteria that lives in the lining of your stomach. It causes vomiting, wind, loose bowels. I was put on two different antibiotics and a reflux tablet. I have...

Thank you Alison will try a few things I have read.

Hi I have just finished a weeks course of two different antibiotics. I had an endoscope at the hospital and the doctor told me I had Helicobacter Pylori which is a bacterial infection in my stomach. Before the diagnoses I spent most of the time vomiting or on toilet. I also had the same the...

I have red blister like itchy spots on my stomach. They bleed a lot. Can be quite painful. Not sure it is from injecting or could be a nerve rash.