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  1. Matteo1980

    Type 2 PN nightmare - help!!!

    I am taking them only if I have pain!
  2. Matteo1980

    Anyone here recover from burning feet and/or hands?

    I am having the same issue. It’s going on now more than a year now, to me. Makes life and diabetes even harder :(
  3. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Capsaicin Cream

    Hi all! Could I ask if someone has any experience on Capsaicin 0,75 cream. Neurophysiologist recommended me to ask it from GP. My kind of neuropathic pain is hypersensitivity on legs,and rough pain on soles of feet after long standing. Thanks for any share.
  4. Matteo1980

    Type 2 PN nightmare - help!!!

    Hello, nannoo_bird! I also have a very tough PN and I did really try every available pills on the market. I’ve ended up with di-hydrocodeine,as that is the only one that helps me. 1 of the 30g pill gives me 4 hrs pain relief. If you haven’t tried it yet,give it a go. I finally can sleep....
  5. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Libre Sensor

    I’ve asked my nurse about that and she said I might get it funded in november. My nurse is so fantastic lady and really cares about me,I feel very lucky. Interesting thing is when I showed her the MiaoMiao transmitter and Spike app,she borrowed my phone to show it to the doctors. You’d think...
  6. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Libre Sensor

    I just gave a call to my nearest Asda Pharmacy and was talking with a very nice Lady. She said they do have Libre on stock even right now and they sell them for 46£! I bought them for 60£ before without guarantee! This info can be useful for others,too!! :)
  7. Matteo1980

    Miaomiao Transmitter

    Thanks Mel for the info! 3 weeks? Just can’t wait that long to use it :)
  8. Matteo1980

    Miaomiao Transmitter

    Hey All! Those of you,who is already using MiaoMiao transmitter,how do you find it? Cool? Also,which app do you recommend to use on iOS? And how long have you had to wait for it to be delivered to the UK? Thanks a lot!
  9. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Libre Sensor

    Thanks a lot for your tip,tomorrow will visit Asda Pharmacy! :)
  10. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Libre Sensor

    I meant,if someone knows any bargain places,as I am self funding them. Earlier posts on Google were talking about Boots,Superdrug...etc. Thanks for your input,anyway!
  11. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Libre Sensor

  12. Matteo1980

    Type 1 Libre Sensor

    Hi you all,guys! Just would like to ask someone of you,who you purchase Libre on your own. Where do you get it from and what’s the cheapest price? I am living in London and currently buying it via Amazon. My second sensor is very inaccurate and Abbot is refusing to take consideration if you are...
  13. Matteo1980

    Unappeasable desire for sweets

    Hello PC16!! I am really sorry to read that you have cravings for sweet stuffs. You might expect me to discover secrets about how I did manage this problem,but it was really simple to me. My desire for sweets was because the always high BG. As soon,as I started getting it closer to normal...
  14. Matteo1980

    Need advice how to get the right medication

    Hi Janetoby! I do not really think that,because the pain started before i started to be on insulin and taking any medication.
  15. Matteo1980

    Need advice how to get the right medication

    Thank You,DCUKMod! I am sure it would be helpful. My real issue is to wait for the next appointment to the GP,where i have to get some painkillers. If that doesn’t work,then have to wait a month again to get something else. In the meantime,i am just suffering and hoping that the next appointment...
  16. Matteo1980

    Unappeasable desire for sweets

    Absolutely! Thanks for your kind words,indeed! :)
  17. Matteo1980

    Need advice how to get the right medication

    I am very impressed,thank you very much darling!! I will have a look on all the things you mentioned. I was recently at the local pharmacist and she arranged an appointment to the GP in 2 weeks time! [emoji5]
  18. Matteo1980

    Unappeasable desire for sweets

    Since my bg is under a better control,i do not eat any sweets. Still storing some,in case if i need to balance my insulin dose that injected and eaten less,than anticipated. I am happy :)
  19. Matteo1980

    Need advice how to get the right medication

    Hello @kitedoc,thanks for your useful information! Fortunately,I have a new GP now. She stated at my first visit that she wants me to go pain clinic/neurologist/several blood test to monitor any insufficiency that can cause these symptoms. I am very glad and consider it as a brighter future...
  20. Matteo1980

    Need advice how to get the right medication

    I will try to describe my symptoms,maybe someone knows what could it be,as it isn’t recognised by any doctor,officially. I have’t got any test done,yet. First of all,burning sensation,from my tummy,down to my thighs. Tingling and numbness at the sole of my feet. Shooting pain randomly in my...