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Thank you for your advice. I have an appointment to see a Nephrologist in November so at the moment I am told I am at stage 3a CKD. If I am also told to eat normally I will be very pleased.

Actually with just a click on the mouse there are available sites that tell you or your Doctor what medications interact with other medications or with other Herbal remedies. ' RxList - Drug interaction checker' is one, but just type in 'medication compatability' and you will get immediate Info...

Thank you. This is very useful info. My statin problem was around 2006 and I think the BBC made it aware to the medical society who then had to act on it ! I have a list of 4 medical errors made to me - This is just one of them and highly likely why I suffer from what has become known as...

Hi, I know exactly what you are saying about who to trust. In 2006 I was put on Atenolol Aspirin and SIMVISTATIN because of Angina. After a few months I began to get terrible pains in my left leg but my Dr insisted it had nothing to do with the Simvistatin and that I must keep taking the...

Hi, This is the sought of advice that my Dr or Nurse should be giving me. I think your right and from now on I can start to live again with a lovely breakfast Eggs and Bacon ! Yum Thank you

Hi, Yes I need to remember what you have said about high protein can result in glucose. Also I will look for the bread Livlife. Thank you

Thank you. I must admit I don't eat enough fat. Habit of trying to loose weight. Balancing act seems difficult too.

Yes I think you are on to something. I don't eat any red meat. I love fresh fruit and salad and have been eating eggs and fish. In the mornings I have been eating rolled oats with natural yoghurt and various fruit berries.This is combined with semi skimmed milk and put into the refridgerator...

Hi, I do keep a dairy every day so I can share it with my Diabetic Nurse. They suggested 3 eggs per day, whole grain bread, Natural Yoghurt, Full fat Cheese, Lots of fruit such as Blueberries, red grapes, Apples, rolled oats and salad food. Stop eating Potatoes, spaghetti and white bread. I...

Hi, My concern about protein is that it seems there are two diets suggested for people with diabetis and kidney discease. My Doctor and Nurse tell me to eat a High protein diet and then tell me I have too much protein leaking from my Kidneys. I asked if I should cut down on the protein food and...

Hi to all members. I am confused about whether I should continue to follow a High protein diet or start on a Low protein diet. I am type 2 diabetic and also a kidney problem. I don't take medication but try to diet instead. I did succeed a few years ago with diet alone and got back to pre...

Thank you Peter03. I am on 2 tablets daily only for a heart condition and no medication for diabetis. My latest A1c is 55 mmol and has begun to reduce. Thanks to the forum and reading some threads I have started a low carb diet and now use a glucose monitor which I purchased. It is helping...

Hi, I had an appointment with a new a Doctor. When I entered the Dr's room she started to tell me off. ( I hadn't even sat down). 'Why are you not taking your medication ?' she yelled with raised voice. 'We expect you to take your medication and you should do as we tell you ! ' and she...

Hi all, My glucose reading this morning was 7.5. In January 2014 my A1c level was 50 mmol but by June this year 2019 it had raised to 59 mmol. I joined the forum and changed my diet to high protein/low carb. I also purchased a glucose monitor. I also have a kidney problem which is being...

Thank you to for the replies to my thread. This is very useful information. I have ordered a glucose monitor so I can keep an eye on my situation. I started a high protein diet and low carbs about 3 month ago when I was advised by the nurse, and now look forward to the Ha1c results which are due...

Hello to all members, Following my last 3 monthly diabetic test my diabetic nurse told me that my Kidneys were at stage 3a and that I have to control my Diabetes better. My new Doctor, having had my results from the nurse, decided that I should have an ultrasound scan on my lower stomach, go to...

Hello members, In 2014 I had been having Hypo's several times a week and after some tests, was told by my Doctor that I had become diabetic.