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How can I manage a non-diabetic hospital admission? Food served on most of the wards is very high carb, very few vegetables and puddings full of sugar. Staff wonder why BG not controlled .... hmmm let me give that some thought then!

Yesterday I had tinned soup instead of my usual home made version. BG 6.3 before lunch had risen to12.5 by tea time. I’m steroid induced diabetic so used to high readings during chemo treatment but this is my week off so used to BG in single figures. Anyone else been caught out? Moral of the...

Are there many of you who have diabetes as a result of taking steroids for other medical conditions? Are your blood sugars well controlled? I'm new to this diabetic-thing; cancer I've lived with for over 11 years but diabetes was a bit of a curved ball if I'm honest. Any information gratefully...