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  1. Bomber1956

    Pephiral neuropathy and prediabetes?

    Hi there, I had tingling and pins and needles in my hands and I was told Carpal tunnel was issue and I had both hands operated on. Tingling returned in a month or so....I was eventually seen by a consultant and after a scan he said my Ulnar nerve was squeezed between my neck vertebrae, hence...
  2. Bomber1956

    Puddings

    Thanks....I'm seeing consultant in October, I shall ask....I'm on the libre2 system after asking, it's such a relief after finger pricking and flapping arms like a demented seagull....
  3. Bomber1956

    Puddings

    Thanks for reply....it's a bloody weird condition alright, and the internet is probably the worst place to look for advice..! Best to ask each other so thanks for advice and very relevant thoughts...
  4. Bomber1956

    Puddings

    Blimey....two types of insulin....I'm having enough bother understanding one....thanks though
  5. Bomber1956

    Metformin and kidney function

    I was diagnosed T1 three years ago after a severe illness which also meant the removal of my right kidney, a large tumour was discovered on scans. I have heard that Metformin is not particularly good for kidney health but I wondered if I should be cautious too. I am currently taking 500mgs twice...
  6. Bomber1956

    Libre2 and smart watches

    Has anyone any info regarding smart watches that can link to libre2 sensors..? There are watches that connect with the dexcom system but libre2...???
  7. Bomber1956

    Puddings

    I have type 1 and have novomix 30 twice a day with a 500mg Metformin tab. That's it....don't even know what basal or bolus is....!
  8. Bomber1956

    Puddings

    Ta ...not really got the confidence yet to start adjusting insulin dose but I suppose I'll have to learn. I have 14 in the morning and 14 in the evening. Tbh it's still very new to me ....
  9. Bomber1956

    Puddings

    What do people eat, buy or make, for those 'sweet' moments after a nice dinner....before diabetes T1 diagnosis in 2021, I used to like ice cream, stuff like that but now.... nothing really. I'm 67 this year so any tips for an old dog would be appreciated....
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