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<blockquote data-quote="Silvia_Rey" data-source="post: 915070" data-attributes="member: 196549"><p><a href="http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/anaelena.184512/" target="_blank">Anaelena</a> <a href="http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/donnellysdogs.17713/" target="_blank">donnellysdogs</a> <a href="http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/catladynz.43498/" target="_blank">CatLadyNZ</a> I have read this thread from the beginning and I have gone through all the medicines you mentioned (except surgery). I even was on supplement drinks 4 times a day because I couldn't eat solids. I got fed up with them as well, so now I only eat what I can or what my stomach says "ok, I think I can handle this food"... I wake up in the morning I take my pills and inject my insulin then and have my coffee with semi-skimmed milk and that's me until 4 o 5pm when I have another coffee with a bit of bread, but if I still feel like a balloon I just wait until dinner when I can eat a soft, but at least decent meal. I feel very weak, my hair loss never ends (and I'm not surprised), I sleep a lot so I can recover from my low-activity during the day, and senna is the only remedy I have to go to the toilet after 6 or 7 days... </p><p>Doctors said that they've done everything they could and told me to wait for surgery until I cannot cope with the situation. I've been into hospital sooo many times and sometimes for a month, and nothing can keep me stable. My blood glucose is never right or if it does it's just for one or two days. Been monitored with a blood glucose sensor three times during 15 days, and every single day I was absorbing my nutrients at different times. </p><p>I guess an insulin pump would do me at least some good, but again the cuts and many people waiting for a pump!! I might buy one but they're expensive!!!</p><p>Anyway, I just want to thank you for all your support and suggestions and PLEASE take care and don't let your SCT or your SLT get worse!! Severe gastroparesis is really a pain in the neck.</p><p>Thank you all...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Silvia_Rey, post: 915070, member: 196549"] [URL='http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/anaelena.184512/']Anaelena[/URL] [URL='http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/donnellysdogs.17713/']donnellysdogs[/URL] [URL='http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/catladynz.43498/']CatLadyNZ[/URL] I have read this thread from the beginning and I have gone through all the medicines you mentioned (except surgery). I even was on supplement drinks 4 times a day because I couldn't eat solids. I got fed up with them as well, so now I only eat what I can or what my stomach says "ok, I think I can handle this food"... I wake up in the morning I take my pills and inject my insulin then and have my coffee with semi-skimmed milk and that's me until 4 o 5pm when I have another coffee with a bit of bread, but if I still feel like a balloon I just wait until dinner when I can eat a soft, but at least decent meal. I feel very weak, my hair loss never ends (and I'm not surprised), I sleep a lot so I can recover from my low-activity during the day, and senna is the only remedy I have to go to the toilet after 6 or 7 days... Doctors said that they've done everything they could and told me to wait for surgery until I cannot cope with the situation. I've been into hospital sooo many times and sometimes for a month, and nothing can keep me stable. My blood glucose is never right or if it does it's just for one or two days. Been monitored with a blood glucose sensor three times during 15 days, and every single day I was absorbing my nutrients at different times. I guess an insulin pump would do me at least some good, but again the cuts and many people waiting for a pump!! I might buy one but they're expensive!!! Anyway, I just want to thank you for all your support and suggestions and PLEASE take care and don't let your SCT or your SLT get worse!! Severe gastroparesis is really a pain in the neck. Thank you all... [/QUOTE]
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