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Hi All,
I have a relative who has had a "borderline" diabetic diagnosis for years but has stuck his head in the sand about it because diabetes is, in his mind, only a fat people's disease.
Now he is being slapped upside the head with peripheral neuropathy...
Started by Paleobird on
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Fructose for starting this thread....
He's been diabetic for about 1-2 years even borderline diabetic, but have had PN issues due to intolerances stemming from gluten.
The neuropathy because I have a good friend who has it in his feet.
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Diabetic complications are less in the 5s but only with totally nondiabetic numbers can you avoid diabetic complecations. Dr B says you can even get them, minor ones and to a lesser extent, with an A1C of 5.0. He recommends to avoid ALL diabetic complications...
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Thxs Originally Posted by ....
I had the 'electric shocks' in my feet that kept .
I think a lot of diabetics have some minor or major problem with neuropathy, but few are ever diagnosed.
Diagnosed with neuropathy? Thxs for your input.
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Robert,
Do you have any problem with your lower back? I ask because my neurologist has never tried to connect my neuropathy with my diabetes. Of course, he is treating me for my back and I have neuropathy but it is directly related to the back problems...
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Seems like there is no positive test Doctor....
Hmmm..since the Doctor knew I was diabetic he assumed the neuropathy was related to my diabetes.
So it might not be diabetic neuropathy.
But it wouldn't identify the cause.
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With apologies to moderators, I have posted on peripheral neuropathy earlier today, but later noticed an older post on acai berries and benfotamaine where users discussed their use and also vitamin supplements for the problem of peripheral neuropathy,...
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As benfotiamine appears not to be in any way harmful, being a freely
As a diabetic T2 with signs of peripheral neuropathy I love to think that there is a somewhat easy way 2012 Hba1c was 7.0
Metformin....
Such diabetic neuropathy.
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Horrible Continual Neuropathy pain...does it ever go away? Help??? Hi
pretty new here....was diabetic a long time i guess...no ins no doc visits...finally had to go to the doctor cause the pain in my feet and ankles was so terrible i cried almost all ...
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As soon as my blood sugar comes back...the sooner your neuropathy will....
I had neuropathy itch is when I abuse my diet and my sugars go over 140mg/dL.
Ignoring the pain...as you now know...isn't really an option.
Something about it.
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Hi everyone, well where do I start. I'm feeling quite anxious and seeking reassurance/guidance if possible please. I'm 39 years old and I have a wonderful husband and adorable 5 month old son. I was overweight when I became pregnant and gradually went...
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Hi xyzzy in diet and moderate weight loss (if needed that is, as there are many diabetics who and make a start with a low carb diet....
Meds: 3 x 500g Metformin
Eat to your meter.
3.8 (Dec 2011 4.9)
Diet: 60g per day LCHF regime.
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Neuropathy has been advancing through my body....I have tried several meds....any suggestions? Pain and depression is really getting to me Cat
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My BG numbers are fair.
Besides the usual Diabetic must haves.
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Hi all, i have been a type 1 diabetic for 17 years.
I'm very happy with my recent HBA1C result (52%). But, for 4 months I've been getting pains in my feet. There is some pain nearly all the time but it is more prevalent at work (I stand up all day on ...
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Pre-diabetes Same as above - hubbys neuropathy disappeared with low carb diet (he had had there is some evidence that REALLY GOOD BG CONTROL [ around 5] can put neuropathy into remission
last HbA1c 5.4% August 2....
To normal.
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I have PN with tingling in both my hands and feet. I am undergoing
chemo to get rid of cancer of the lymph nodes. Now, I'm also diabetic,
type 2. and it's a fair bet that it's diabetes that's causing peripheral
neuropathy. I also know that chemo can mimic...
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My consultant tells me that it is certainly due to the diabetes and to
just watch my diet definition of "good control" may not be as strict, and how to
"watch your diet" may.
In my
leg.
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This morning my husband (MH) has been in to see our DSN. She gave him the results of his one and only HbA1c - 5.7.
Well, that's a great result! BUT then she says she doesn't think he is diabetic after all. However, "once diagnosed as a diabetic you cannot...
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If it was at diagnosis then yes its a different ... .
My BG levels are now in the 'non diabetic 1X2
Simvastatin 20mg 1X1
Vitamin D deficient
Started Newcastle diet 23 April
They can because.
I read your post with eyes getting wider and wider .
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