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  1. S

    Bad Episode of DKA

    Hi all, this is my first post on here and honestly not sure why or what I'm hoping to achieve with it, but I feel like I need to get it off my chest and share it. For the past few months I've been suffering with diabetes burnout and generally not looking after my diabetes as well as I used to...
  2. R

    Covid 19 Survival post ICU/Ventilator T2 D

    By way of back ground I had posted previously how I had put my Type 2 Diabetes with the removal of all Diabetic Medication in 2017 (i.e Stopped Metformin 2x 500 mg twice a day 5 mg of Linagliptin,Statins 20mg Altorvastatin stopped post 12 weeks Strict Low Carb diet and regular daily testing to...
  3. eddie1968

    Post ICU PTSD

    Just wanted to bring this little known disorder up as it can affect diabetics who are critically ill and admitted to the Intensive Care Unit in hospital for treatment. In 2012 I spent a month in ICU (induced coma and ventilated) and my total hospital stay was 9 weeks. The mental symptoms on...