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    Moving Country or Traveling for a Long Time

    Hi just looking for some advice or if anyone has any knowledge. I’ve always wanted to travel and at some point would like to move abroad. However I know that this means it’s going to make my diabetics very expensive how would I go about getting my medication etc and how much would it actually cost?
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    Anaemia and High Blood Sugars?

    Hello, I have Type 1 Diabetes, my blood sugars are sky high at the moment and I don't understand why. I have have exhausted all other avenues so I was wondering I have recently became Anaemic. Can anaemia cause high bloods? Thanks :)
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    Anyone with other conditions as well as Diabetes?

    Apart from Immune do you ever think they are related like your body doesn't have the defence so just lets anything in? I am allergic to a lot of animals, asthma, hayfever the usual kinda of group related things? I just feel I know people either with one thing, nothing or about a billion!!!
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    Anyone with other conditions as well as Diabetes?

    Yeah, one of my diabetic friends has celiac and another with lupus :(
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    Thanks I will take a look! :) I cant speak Italian, my boyfriends Italian but I cant really get him to translate anything english?
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    Anyone with other conditions as well as Diabetes?

    Hi, i'm Alicia, i'm 22 and i've had Type 1 Diabetes for about 12 years now. When I was 16 I was diagnosed with CFS and then for about 2 years now i've had some problems with my kidneys (Not diabetes related). I was just wondering about other peoples experiences with having diabetes as well as...
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    Wanted to give an "Interesting" reaction but you cant. Maybe rationing isn't the way forward haha but this really shows something!
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    I understand this but this was far from my point my original post wasn't about this, I appreciate your insight and have actually looked into it a lot more now but this was a very small thing on a list of common health problems I wasn't even on about heart problems originally a lot of people...
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    Im hoping your right with the amount of KFC and Mc Donalds I had this week :facepalm: I think it must also depend on the person for example I "technically" have high cholesterol, but its my good cholesterol which is HDL but my LDL and Triglycerides are all at a good level. I think its likely we...
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    This is interesting but it still doesn't justify bad diet, this point was picked out of a lot of other examples by some picking a fight about nothing. Thanks for the info, i am very open to new ideas thanks I will take a look :)
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    I also have CFS/ME I find it really hard with weight/depression/sleep and I cant walk up the stairs without that lead legs feeling. I am agreeing with you totally we are all born with different genes my sister eats a lot more than I do and she is a lot slimmer than I am. Diet didn't work for me...
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    "Research makes it clear that abnormal blood lipid (fat) levels have a strong correlation with the risk of coronary artery disease, heart attack and coronary death. In turn, abnormal blood lipids are related to what you eat. A diet high in saturated fats (e.g. cheese) and trans fats (often used...
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    Question about the Libre CGM device.

    Sorry I do know this but I meant as a general rule!
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    Article in Thursday,s Daily Mail

    Because we aren't all the same, it can increase your risk of Type 2!. I know she is Type 2 thats what i'm saying not all Type 2 is the same just like not all Type 1 are the same. I actually know a lot about Type 2 diabetes Im not ignorant to the fact a lot of people cant help it hence why I...
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    Type 1 diabetes and contraception

    Not to be disrespectful to anyone else here or yourself, but this can not be answered by anyone but your own body. We all have different hormone levels and reactions to contraceptives. I have been on 4 different ones I don't trust coils/implants if you have a bad reaction to a pill you just do...