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newly diagnosed

hognose

Well-Known Member
Messages
203
Location
burnley,lanc
Type of diabetes
Other
Treatment type
Insulin
Dislikes
diabetes, injections/needles.......veg salad fibromyalgia
diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
well for along timei had a thirst used to drink loads of diet coke/lemmanade 6-8pints a day etc, weeing loads at night,
seemed 24hr hungry last month had absess on my butt,which got bigger and bigger i took pain killers and cold cloth onit, itll soon go i thought,
well it didnt.
after about 10 days went to see the doc,where was sent sent to the hospital,
where i had a bg of 29 they did a operation to cut and get rid the boil .leaving a large open wound,same the next day down for check an see if more was needed to be removed.
bg next few days was around 20 -18 to 15-13 etc an on 1 june was on my way home,[my birthday]

so now at home on painkillers ,geting 3 meals a day breakie ,lunch,and supper ,

take 2x insulin mornning an super time, 3 bg tests a day, 3 day later tummy upset in a big way
coming out both ends an loud rumbling comming from belly lasted 3 days

think thats it
 
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Hello and Welcome ... sounds as though you had it bad, glad you found the forum am sure many will help you in here
 
cheers for that patsyb
 
Welcome! Sorry to hear that things have been rough recently, but you will really enjoy this forum. Best of luck to you!
 
many thanks vintageutopia,it will be better when its sorted the wound that is,

and in the mean time diet an bg down
 
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thank you 4ratbags
 
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