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I am also a post surgical Diabetic, I never really know which classification I fit in. As a survivor of pancreatic cancer and after many years of Diabetic denial, I am paying for it now...

Would it not be better to treat the pins and needles? I take Gabapentin for this and find this very effective, but there are other treatment. Talk to your doctor x

not always :shifty: I have a dreadful memory and despite trying all sorts to jog it, regularly forget to take the kit with me. I even have a sign on my front door to remind and I walk past it... I have been Diabetic for nearly 20 years... :roll:

Oh well, I agree some departments seem only run for the convenience of the staff not the patients! Though the years of hospital visits, I have had indifferent to very good care and pretty much everything in between :crazy:

Wow, thank you, I will certainly look into that. I never really thought about trying supplements :think: I am so sorry to hear about your pain Jake, it is just so exhausting isn't? No mine pretty much all about the nerve endings! I also have gastroparesis and other nerve problems, so we...

Could anyone explain to me why my Neuropathic pain sometimes is dreadful and the rest of the time bearable? I take Gabapentin 900mg twice a day and 1200mg at night, but like today, it feels like it is not working and the stabbing and burning is making me feel like a cat on a hot tin roof! Any...

could it be your sinus'?

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Re: Were you told how to match insulin to carbs when diagnos I have been post surgical type 1 since 1989 and I only heard about carb matching on this site on joining a couple of weeks ago! :crazy:

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I have just come across your post. I too am a survivor of Pancreatic Cancer, 23 years ago. I have never spoken to another person who 'made it'. I too take basal insulin, but also take metformin. I am now having some of the classic side effects of Diabetes. Eye sight failing, problems with...

What is your name? Mandi - How old are you? 44 - Are you male or female? female - Which country are you from? Scotland - Which city/area do you live in? Aviemore - Are you religious? no - Pick three words to describe your personality. A bit perculiar - Do you have any pets? yes. dogs -...