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I wonder what classification I will eventually end up in. I was first diagnosed as being diabetic in June of last year, having had two thirds of my pancreas removed in 1991! The type of diabetes I have has not been discussed as yet and am currently managing on dietary intervention alone. The...

Thanks for that, Tom. I will certainly bear that in body and mind! Good luck with everything.

I would love to know how you have managed to gain so much weight in such a short period of time. I was diagnosed T2 in June of last year, which has resulted in a weight loss of some 8kgs in just over a year, which I can ill afford to lose. I am currently managed on dietary intervention only...

Re: Severe pancreatitis leading to removal of pancreas/ diab Hello, Although my story is different to yours, I am a survivor of pancreatic surgery too. My ongoing saga is one of some 27 years' standing. To break down a very lengthy and complex saga into bite size chunks, in 1986 I had...

Anything containing cream does it for me! :sick:

I know. It is quicker to list what is left! :roll: :crazy: I am doing well, considering, and appreciate that I am lucky to be alive.

Hello there, Thank you very much for your input. It is the first time I have had contact with another partial pancreatectomy patient. I hope you are doing well, diabetes not withstanding. I suppose I have done very well 21 years down the line. I had two thirds of my pancreas removed, along...

Hi there, Thanks very much for responding to my post. I think I will go ahead with the meter idea and thank you for your helpful suggestion in this regard. With regard to my recent blood test results, my T4 was 18 and TSH 11, on 100ugs and 50ugs of Thyroxine on alternate days.

Thank you for your cautious positivity and suggestion. :thumbup:

Hello there, My case is very lengthy and very complex, but I would still be interested in receiving some input from the Forum. I have undergone extensive gastro intestinal surgery in the past, the most relevant of which here is a partial pancreatectomy 21 years ago, for a benign cystic tumour...