Steroids and insulin problems

[butterflyfarm]

Problems taking steroids for PMR when insulin dependent. Constant high blood sugars caused me to suffer keto acidosis.

[PMRpro Ambassador]

We have had others on the forum who are insulin dependent who have done OK with close supervision from their diabetic team,

It would be really helpful if you added some details to your profile page - especially country, age and some history because all are relevant to any advice someone may give. With such a basic comment I'm not quite sure what you expect from the forum.

[Purpleazalia]

Welcome to the PMRGCAuk forum.

If you have any questions or want to have a rant about anything PMR related, fire away and the lovely members on here will support you by sharing their knowledge and experience.

You may already know that there's also a helpline and forum run by diabetes.org. Here's the link to their website page on ketoacidosis just in case you don't.

diabetes.org.uk/guide-to-di...