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    Hypo

    I had been on 50 units a day with a average bs reading of 6, for around five months these hypos came out of the blue, had no pre warning as I had in the past Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Hypo

    Just two in a 24 hour period, stop meds till I go back to see gp Tuesday, Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Hypo

    I am type two on 50 units of lantus a day, I have had two hypos in 24 hours, gp has said to stop all meds, bloods are still low 4-6 before food, should I do as gp says Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Pretty medi alert bracelets. .do emergency service staff not

    Re: Pretty medi alert bracelets. .do emergency service staff I am t2 on insulin, I wear a medical bracelet with a brief outline engraved on it, I also have a medi card which I carry at all time in my wallet, it gives my gps name and phone number, next of kin number, all medication details, and...
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    1st visit to DN

    Hi, interesting to read your nurse recommending bananas, went to see my db nurse yesterday to Start me on insulin, talked to her about fruit, she said all fruit is good fruit apart from bananas as they contain carbs and are high in potassium no more than two a week was her advice,
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    eye tests

    Have had mine done every year since diagnosed in 2008
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    Insulin

    Thanks mo1905, going on a two week cruise to Iceland, so choose of food should not be a problem, not sure weather it will be a once a day injection, will be told Tuesday, levels are always high after food,
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    Insulin

    Due to start insulin on Tuesday, I am type 2, I am going on holiday on 25th should I delay starting until I get back in case of problems
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    How old were you when you were diagnosed?

    I was 50 when I was diagnosed as type two, due to start insulin Tuesday Sent from the Diabetes Forum App