Ketones and high blood sugar reading

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Coleen DAFNE Graduate
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust – North East Sector Hospitals
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I am finding it really hard to get my blood sugars down I am hardly eating and yet my blood sugars are high and my ketones are anyone know anything that I can do to bring them down I think it maybe down to having a really bad cold Rolling Eyes

sjohno DAFNE Graduate
University Hospital of Derby & Burton NHS FT
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http://www.dafneonline.co.uk/hbook_topics/47

The above link in DAFNE will explain what you can follow, hope this helps.

Sarah

Coleen DAFNE Graduate
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust – North East Sector Hospitals
3 posts

sjohno said:
http://www.dafneonline.co.uk/hbook_topics/47

The above link in DAFNE will explain what you can follow, hope this helps.

Sarah

thank you

CHUW DAFNE Graduate
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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Coleen said:
I am finding it really hard to get my blood sugars down I am hardly eating and yet my blood sugars are high and my ketones are anyone know anything that I can do to bring them down I think it maybe down to having a really bad cold Rolling Eyes


The links are very helpful but beware as I spent a night in hospital as a result of ketoacidosis caused by a bad cold
It happened very suddenly and I felt extremely ill
I would say monitor very carefully and see your doctor if you are worried
Clare