Notes for Rick - March 2008
Extreme hyper’s in Dec. bgl's 20 – 29, hypo’s of 1.9 – 3bgl.
Jan. 08 – Trying low-carb diet and protein shakes for weight loss - 1500 calories a day.
Adjusted the insulin at meal times.
Mon 14 Jan 08 – Woke at 1a.m. with bgl reading of 12 - shaking, sweating and palpitations the same as a hypo. High through the day – bgl’s 12 13 16 17. Total of 34 units of insulin.
Fri 25 Jan 08 – Hypo sensation at 5pm and a bgl of 10.0 ? How could that be?
Sat 26 Jan 08 - Dizziness, nausea – unable to eat. BP 127/57
Sun 27 Jan 08 - Extreme dizziness, nausea and vomiting – water only, then vomiting. BP 112/65
Mon Jan. 28 – Very unwell. Stopped Zanidip
Tues 29 Jan 08 – Rang Dr. H. – Not available, booked out. BP 100/66. Dizzy, nausea, vomiting.
Wed 30 Jan 08 – Saw Dr. H. – vertigo. Advised to stop Avapro. Bgl high for three days.
Sat 8 Mar 4pm – Passed out in hallway. Grazed and bruised my face and elbow. Bgl 13.8, BP 121/66. Geoff rang you.
Ailsa E. C.
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