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  1. Vee50

    BS in the heat

    Hi, I'm new hear and I have a question. I'm a Type1 diabetic and have never been anywhere hot to experience this before. My BS have gone mad, they are so high, I take a correction dose but 2hr after I'm still high. Is this normal in the heat?
  2. Vee50

    Feel as if I have messed my body up losing weight too fast

    Hi, I would suggest seeing a dietician - not a nutritionist. They can take blood test, advise on weight & a healthy diet, for you as an individual who has diabetes. I know that drinking too much water can make electrolytes etc and kidney & liver not function correctly. Hope you get the help...
  3. Vee50

    Bright yellow urine

    Thank you
  4. Vee50

    Bright yellow urine

    I have bright yellow urine today - does anyone know why this is and what I should do? Thanks
  5. Vee50

    Driving after eye drops

    I dont drive after I have the drops, my vision isnt right for about 4 hours. Luckily my employer was understanding and I could work until I needed to leave and then retun the next day. I certainly wouldnt drive following the drops - too dangerous Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  6. Vee50

    feeling very low is this hypo ???

    Your reading isnt hypo, however it can feel like youre having a hypo if your levels have been high for a while and then come down, it should settle when your body gets uswd to the new level - thaats what I experienced. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  7. Vee50

    HbA1c

    My last Hba1c was 6.5 - my diabetic nurse said it was good so 6.4 is even better :grin: Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  8. Vee50

    Does insulin cause weightgain in Type2 ?

    Misleading, I started insulin 30 yrs ago, and have yoyo dieted - si weight has also yoyo'd. Stop dieting and ate normal - weifht gain , then glucophage and weight has levelled out Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  9. Vee50

    Does insulin cause weightgain in Type2 ?

    I gained weifht to start so my Dr put me on glucophage to balance it out, my weight has now been stable for 4 months and I havent changed what I eat Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  10. Vee50

    Eating Disorder & diabetes

    Hi, was wondering if there was anyone around who has type 2 (on insulin since 17, now 48) and an eating disorder? I hace EDNOS - I binge, starve, eat compulsivly or purge. My Hba1c is spot on, but bloods are all over the place - would like to connect with anyone who has the same type of problem...
  11. Vee50

    Please please Can anyone help .. ??

    I dont think thats a problem. I dont keep my insulin in the fridge (the one im using) and have kept unused out of the fridge for a couple of days when necessary and its been fine. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App