pain

  1. L

    Pain during fasting and/or ketosis

    Hi all, I have recently in the past month gradually reduced my carbs whilst doing time restricted eating between 16-21 hours a a day. I have had a couple of non fast days. It took almost three weeks to see an improvement in my glucose levels but once I saw it I was delighted. I have now just...
  2. Simes2112

    Ozempic Side Effects

    I am probably the 1000th person to post a thread on Ozempic Side Effects but I think that we all have unique issues with the drug. I started taking it in late January and so that’s about 4 months. At the same time my doctor prescribed Metformin. (Prior to this I had just been on Alogliptin but...
  3. E

    Pain with freestyle libra

    Hi I don’t know if anyone could help me? I have a freestyle libra which I’ve been having for about a year now. I put one in last week the Saturday the 22nd, since yesterday it’s been giving me really painful shooting pains and when I press or even just touched it hurts (which has never happens)...
  4. P

    Suddenly Having Problems Digesting Meat on Keto Diet

    For the last 3 1/2 weeks I have been having problems digesting meat 1. I have been on LCHF diet since August 2019. The pain has been in my right lower abdomen (dull pain which has been debilitating and preventing me from sleeping). When the pain first arose 3 1/2 weeks ago, I thought maybe I...
  5. Freema

    botox against neuropathy

    just had the thought that botox might be a help in servere neuropathy... but might also be dagerous, just wondered if anyone in here has tried botox in this connection ? I don have neuropathy, but my mother has , and she is on maximum dose of morphine which doesn help much unfortunately
  6. A

    Very high blood sugars, headaches, body aches and pain!!

    Hi guys I am very new to all this, I was diagnosed with DT1 back in Jan after my 30th. I was admitted straight to hospital after having a urine sample tested at my doctors surgery as my blood sugars were found sky high at 33.2 Since then I got a lot better and within days I went down to what was...
  7. nannoo_bird

    Type 2 PN nightmare - help!!!

    Going crazy with PN skin itching, prickling and hand and foot pain that is preventing me from sleeping. I tried Pregabalin and Gabapentin and they really messed with my head, I was like a zombie. Docs cannot recommend anything else. I am now trying antihistamine which helps with the itching but...
  8. H

    Diabetes and eye pain

    I have had type 2 diabetes, hypertension and glaucoma for many years. My my fasting and postprandial lab readings are in the 90s and my A1C is 5.x. However any time my fasting or postprandial go below 90 or above 100 I get eye pain and headaches. I have been to a number of doctors and they say...
  9. T

    Growing fears over injections

    I was only diagnosed with type 1 a little over two months ago and I've been doing well so far with my daily insulin injections and finger pricks. However over the last week or two I'm finding I'm becoming more and more hesitant to give myself my insulin jabs. I've no idea why but it can take me...
  10. N

    Morning pains

    Hi been waking up with extreme dull pain in the lower right hand side of abdomen every morning, fatigue all day, sugars about 8 - 8.5 - that's good for me any lower and I can't function at all. High blood pressure and non-alcoholic fatty liver for a couple of years. This has been getting worse...
  11. L

    Reactive Hypoglycemia Reactive hypos following eating?

    Hi everyone, I’m currently experiencing what I think maybe reactive hypos. I’m struggling with some tummy pain quite high up in the abdomen for some time now and not able to eat until late afternoon some days. Then when I do, I shake quite violently and then totally drained afterwards. I’m...
  12. Reese

    Type 2 Kwik Pen

    I've been using Insulin for a few years not and had no real problems with it, until my surgery changed my brand of Insulin to Kwik Pen. I'm now experiencing side effects. My skin has broken out in hives, it's even in my scalp, and it is really itchy; I took an antihistamine and that helped. It...
  13. M

    Legs Pain

    I work at my local restaurant, usually 8-10 hour shifts. Obviously all the work is standing making coffees, running the cash register, or cleaning. This summer I also am looking to log some solid summer miles in the 50 mpw range. I have noticed however that my legs and especially feet get...
  14. H

    Diabetics Neuropathy

    I was diagnosed with Type 1 about a month ago after going undiagnosed for a very long time (my healthcare team reckon 3 years) and in the last couple of weeks I’ve developed diabetic neuropathy which has been extremely painful. Does anyone have any tips for managing the pain? The doctor I spoke...
  15. C

    How to avoid pain in joint while running fast ?

    Hi My age is 34 and 61 kg body weight. I am running since from 2 years for 20 to 30 min in morning, but nowadays i get some pain in left leg joint, but while walking i don't get. is it required to stop running in morning ? what is your suggestion on this ? have anyone get this type of pain ?
  16. M

    Type 2 Knee & Elbow - Joint pain (discomfort)

    Hi, I have been taking Metformin since about 2 years now and have had some additional medications added to my list. - Desmopressin 120microgram oral lyophilisates sugar free (As required if nasal spray doesn't work) Desmospray 10micrograms/dose nasal spray (Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd) These...
  17. lenaiiyy

    Diabetic neuropathy?

    Hi guys! So I’m new to this forum I’m 25 years old and was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes back in 2013, just before my 21st birthday. My mother is also a type 1 diabetic (since the age of 5, now 48) and has had many of the complications, to name a few, dialysis, amputation and heart problems...
  18. L

    Insulin and effects

    It’s been 3 years since I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 16, everything was going fine until last September when I went into DKA. Since then it’s not been the same, I’ve had to change from levemir to Lantus as I was having allergic reaction so for some reason. But now I’ve been...
  19. W

    Neuropathy already???:( HELP

    I was diagnosed about 1 year 10 months ago type 1. My control has been poor enough ranging anywhere from hypo to the high teens. I was really embarrassed and in denial about it. I also smoked which I've just given up. About a week ago I started experiencing warm hands at night and my feet get...
  20. nannoo_bird

    Type 2 Peripheral neuropathy pains

    I am suffering such terrible PN pains at night that I never get a good night's sleep, even with sleeping tablets - the pains wake me up. I have tried gabapentin, pregabalin and amytriptiline, all of which had terrible side-effects for me. I have tried supplements - ALA, B12, and others...