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    Forgot lantus, what now?

    Thank you.
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    Forgot lantus, what now?

    Hi all, just after some advice. I've been a bit under the weather for a couple of days and didn't take my Latus last night. I have memory issues and had to phone my husband at work to see if I had done so!! What do I need to do to correct this. I feel lousy nut was feeling that way anyway. BS...
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    Psyillium Husk Powder

    Buy mine friday m Amazon and yes I use it 4 keto bread and it goes purple!
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    High Blood Sugar.

    Hi all, I have had consistent hbs over the last few days. Between 27 and 32. Have been constantly dosing insulin and adjusting base amount. Not eating more than 50g carbs per day. Any ideas???[emoji16]
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    Would a pump help me?Hi

    Hi, wander id anyone can offer some advice. Ive been T1 for 25 years and have never really had ultimate control. Now worse than ever, last Hba1c was 73%. Do you think a pump.would help me finally get control? I see my consultant next week, is it worth asking? Many thanks.
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    Could someone have a naturally higher blood sugar level?

    Hi Tim 2000s, I am bolus basal and I take 10 units novo rapid and 30 units lantus at the mo. I have managed to reduce this since low carving from 16 and 40 units. I have a calorie intake of about 900 to 1200 per day which I get from protein veg eggs meat salad etc. I can walk short distances...
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    Could someone have a naturally higher blood sugar level?

    Ps. Sorry, I am type 1
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    Could someone have a naturally higher blood sugar level?

    Hi, I've been very low carving for 5 weeks now and m bg still run high. I don't eat bread, pasta, rice, root veg, sugar ,fruit, milk. I was an avid baker but have learnt to be without , as have my family, be without cakes, pastries etc. I have always been overweight, I now need to loose 6 stone...
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    fever tree tonic

    Hi every one. Just wanted to ask about Fever Tree naturally light tonic water. During a tare night out Saturday I decided to have a gin and tonic before mt meal. I requested slimline tonic. This came in the glass with no bottle. I proceeded to drink, it was very nice!! I had another later on in...
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    nephrotic syndrome

    thanks all for the advice. I am now on my 2nd week in hospital where they are trying to find a reason for the pain and vommiting. Iv flusomide meant i dropped 2 stone which is the First positive. Hope to go home weekend and try and get my life back together. They have discovered that i have...
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    any advice re nephrotic syndrome?

    thank you and sorry so long replying. The last few days have been hell. Ended up in a and e on sat due to collasping in bathroom from the constant vommiting. Discharged after x rays clear home bruised and battered. Been in bed since as can not keep even water down. They have changed ramaptil to...
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    nephrotic syndrome

    Thanks for the advice. Although the thought of more long term meds is not great, its good to know things will get better. The thought of this level of nausea and discomfort carrying on much longer is difficult to deal with. xx
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    any advice re nephrotic syndrome?

    Hi, Thank you for reply. useful info re meds i will speak to my consultant when i see him next week. Hopefully it meds that are making me so sick. The swelling is bad but bothers more on my face, along with the rash i scare the children!! xxxx
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    any advice re nephrotic syndrome?

    hi, thanks for the reply and the wishes. Not coping with the constant nausea and vommiting, swollen body, aprox 2 stone 10 gained in fluid in 12 weeks. Worst part is the Lethergy. I am on my 4th week off work and am sleeping up to 17 hrs a day. I have a rash all over my top half. i have had a...
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    any advice re nephrotic syndrome?

    Hi, posted yesterday re nephrotic syndrome but prob posted in wrong place. just been diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and feel like death, not getting any support from dr. Not coping at all. any one have any advice or info into where i might find advice. Many thanks. xx
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    nephrotic syndrome

    thankyou. I hope too that someone can shed some light!
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    nephrotic syndrome

    Hi all, need some advice. About 12 weeks ago i had swollen ankles and hands and puffy eyes. Was getting worse daily to a point when i felt so ill decided to see dr. Urine test showed i was leaking protein and blood. Prescribed anti biotics. Next morning i was like a beach ball with slits for...
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    Tired, Painful Joints, Lethargic, Weak, Memory Going

    Hi Richard, can i just say your story sounds just like mine, joined this forum few weeks ago and there are some fantastic people out there with a wealth of support. Although i am nowhere near getting controlled i would like to think that any support i can return to the forum has some use! If...
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    bad bad mood.

    Wish i had found you all years ago! Thank you. Down to 17 and only min ketones. Have nit talked it through yet as i am too tearful. Think am just run down, yet more boils and spots (just a query, has anyone ever had a boil in their big toe, mad) visit to Drs last week not come back with anything...