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  1. Elaine karen

    Under the weather

    I'm ring DN today
  2. Elaine karen

    Under the weather

    Hello was diagnosed last October and not well with cold and sore throat. Its not covid I have done 3 tests. Does a cold make your levels go a bit high. I injected before tea the right amount of insulin, and just tested and its 11. Its normally round about 6 to 8 most evenings. Still learning...
  3. Elaine karen

    Headaches

    Yes everything been checked out.
  4. Elaine karen

    Headaches

    I have the libre 2 already and my sugars were really good last couple weeks. At begining of October last year hbc1 was 106 its now 61 so nurse happy wiv it. So jus wondered if you can get neuropathy in the head
  5. Elaine karen

    Headaches

    Hi type 1 since last October on novarapid and tresiba. Can I just ask does anyone suffer with headaches, but it's not like a normal headache. Only way to describe it is like having a toothache in your head. I was on amitryptline for 2 years because that was only medication what helped. No pain...
  6. Elaine karen

    Potassium and sodium

    Small banana
  7. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    I'm on novarapid now and tresiba but I've been told to hav 50g of carbs meal times because I lost so much weight. DN said I'm doing well with hbc1 at mo. I was 104 it's now 60
  8. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    Yes I got the libre 2
  9. Elaine karen

    Misdiagnosis ?

    This sounds like listening to my story all over again. I was told last March last year I was type 2 put me on metformin and told to watch carb intake. After a while hbc1 was 104 was 106 before taking metformin. So pestered nurse at GPS weight was falling off me, then put me on gliclazide for 2...
  10. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    No I didn't even know I had them was only wen thy scanned me last year thinking I had pancreas cancer, that they found them but dr said get them out bcos later in life maybe more difficult. But thy really don't bother me so feel inclined not to hav them out. I ask for 2nd scan. Need to get head...
  11. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    Sorry this is new yo me. I'm type 1 and on novarapid and tresiba
  12. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    The soya milk carton has got zero fir carbs and sugar. Its only dietician says I need the carbs as well as calcium. Thank u
  13. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    Sorry for confusing you still trying to work forum out. It's not a case of drinking more milk, it's what milk do diabetics normally recomend. Because someone I work with mentioned soya milk
  14. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    I do eat nuts and sprinkle them on porridge. It's jus what milk with my porridge I should have
  15. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    Hi everyone can I jus ask what milk is best please. My Dr and DN say I need to put a bit of weight on where I lost alot of weight through diabetes. But I have been told I've got 2 gallstones and got to watch fat intake. So vicious circle. So I normally have lactose semi skimmed which is 5.1g...
  16. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    I am on novarapid and tresiba. Sorry probably didn't explain it very well
  17. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    Thank you very much. It's very tough. I will ask more on this forum jus don't like bothering people.
  18. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    Thank you it's terrible the anxiety and the depression at the moment. Had messy divorce 4 years ago, and I'm not allowed to see my grandchildren and it's heartbreaking. So dr said that's probably not helping my diabetes. It's so hard Thank you again..
  19. Elaine karen

    Worrying all the time

    I've put a couple of posts up recently . I'm on novarapid and tresiba. My hbc1 was 104 to 106 last October. Was treated since March last year to the October for type 2 which clearly was not rightly diagnosed. I was so ill the Dr at hosp put me on novamix. Was on that until January this year, but...
  20. Elaine karen

    The heat

    I've been type 1 since last October. Can I just ask does the heat lower your sugars.