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    My blood Sugars are Still in Range

    Hi to all, My blood sugars are still below 10mmol but I dont understand why i have a swollen right Leg thigh area and including and below the knee area hurts to walk as do all my other joints had blood test done yesterday so hopefully will find out tommorow Sparklebright.
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    Can I stop using insulin now.

    Hi to all, Can I stop using insulin now my blood sugars are in target range 5 or above and under 10 i think i have done Well to get back into range again I know one thing this is the hardest even to control i hate having this diabetes As you can have so many problems with controlling it. I...
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    I cannot wait till I've had my heart scan

    So i can find out what caused my heart problems and find out what I can and cannot do. Hopefully I will find out when I can do more exercise and the hot weather is too hot. Hopefully if its nothing serious I will be able to buy my bike. Sparklebright500.
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    Hi to all

    I have lost more weight i was 85 now 83.6 and my blood sugars are back in normal range. So hopefully when diabetes nurse phones Me on Monday she will be happy. I am happy loosing more weight for myself. Sparklebrightisright.
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    Ozempic is Working

    Hi to all, The ozempic I used on wednesday is working my blood sugars are 6.1/ 7.0/ 5.9 getting back into Single figures really pleased I dont belive it after All this time diabtes nurse will be pleased When I tell her really pleased I tried this given me the boost I needed to get back on the...
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    Anyone use ozempic pen

    Hi to all, I spoke to the diabetes nurse this morning and she is putting me on the ozempic diabetes once weekly injection To help with weightloss cannot wait to try it when it arrives hopefully i will loose some weight with it trying it for 1 month then increase after so i hope I have some...
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    Hi to all

    Hi to all; I went on my exercise bike this morning and was doing good untill i started getting breathless and palpitations ect which caused me to get off ive had this before but its frightening but I still got back on all morning i wasn't giving up no way stayed on and went back on after lunch...
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    Are you allowed to fast for 40 hours

    Hi to all, Are uou allowed to fast for 40 hours by missing food every other day to enable you to loose Sufficient weight loss as I read that a diabetic Did this and returned to normal weight again. Is it safe to do as thinking of giving it a try. Sparklebrightisright.
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    Empagaflozin

    Hi to all, I was started o empagaflozin 2 weeks ago all ive done is wee not lost any weight been doin Lcarb diet I dont get why not lost weight what is everyone else on i am on 10 mg I think I need more than 10mg....... I had bacon n egg for breakfast sandwhich for lunch and shepards pie home...
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    Nearly another hypo

    Hi to all, The night before last I was sweating really heavy before I went to sleep woke up at just before 3 feeling weak n dizzy n rubbish I did my bs it was 4.6 oh no i thought not going to be another hypo next day went to chemist to buy hypo supplies incase I did have another one but was ok...
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    Hi to all

    I am not Happy @t all got bs down to 7 after injecting 40 units of insulin as It wouldnt go below 13.6 last night and Put on 2.5kg I am furious I want to Loose weight not put it on. Sparklebrightisright.
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    Great way to Exercise

    Hi to all, This morning when i went to get my cat in i saw that the house on the corner their was an exercise Bike outside i knocked on the door to ask the Lady if she was selling it and how much she Very kindly said I could have it only needed chain tightening up so i have been on it twice...
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    I have lost more weight

    Hi to all, I have lost more weight really pleased the tabs must be working and my bs this morning was 8.8 so at least things are going in the right direction at last dont belive it I will soon be a smaller me exactly what I want to achieve way to go. Sparklebrightisright.
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    why can i not get my bs below 10.4

    Hi to all, Why can i not get my bs below 10.4 with empagaflozin insulin and and lo carb food its really frustrating to say the least Breakfast a bit of cereal dinner chicken and veg And tea boiled eggs. Sparklebrightisright.
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    Change of meds and weightloss

    Hi to all, Since I changed from dapagflozin 2 days ago I am eating healthy and loosing some weight i am Really pleased at last something is working. I have had insulin metromin and epagflozin and checked my bs just now 13.6 so having more insulin to see if it will go lower. Sparklebrightisright.
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    Diabetes Nurse Phoned

    Hi to all, The Diabetes nurse phoned me yesterday and said my A1c test came back @t 75 and I also have 60 per cent kidney function why leave it so long to tell me i didnt know it was going down last time they said at doctors my kidney function was fine so they carnt have been telling the truth...
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    Macula Edema

    Hi to all, I have been to hospital had an eye scan and seen the consultant she says i have macula edema fluid build up behind the eye i have to go back in 4 to 6 weeks and might need injections in my eye sounds yuck and hope it won't hurt if I have to have injections. Anyone else had this...
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    A1c test

    Hi to all, I am having an A1c test Monday evening to see what my result is as asked for by the diabetes nurse she will phone me with the results a week later I am not looking forward to the test at all. Sparklebrightisright.
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    what are the restrictions for diabetics.

    Hi to all' What are the restrictions for diabetics with the covid 19 as my daughter says i am not allowed to go out only to the doctors appointment next Monday for Hb1ac test and also if I need to go the hospital wearing face masks as needed. I do not have a letter as my husband does saying he...
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    Frozen Shoulder

    Hi to all, On Wednesday I had to go to orthopedics for an appointment as I have frozen shoulder in my left shoulder really painfull have a high arm sling and phyiso is phoning me today with regards to phyiso I dont know how it will work with me not seeing her. My blood sugars was 10.1...