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Hi there, For those who are planning a nice trip abroad what would your preference be for checking blood glucose. a) To use a meter b) To use a non-meter strip Perhaps you could briefly explain your decisions as well? Curious to find out whether people prefer to be more discreet with a...

I am curious to find out if going abroad can affect you if you have Diabetes. Anyone have any ideas? Regards Patrick.

Thanks for this.

Hi there, I am curious to know if Swine flu has had a major effect on those with Type 2 Diabetes? Any feedback woudl be greatly recieved. Regards, Patrick.

Hi Guys, Apparently the use of this drug has or is being fazed out and being replaced with Metformin anyone being or has been switched over ? Any major differences between the two? P

Wow I was not aware that is helps against certain cancers. Anyone else only on metformin? Perhaps Someone was on Metformin and then came off? P

Hi There, I am doing a bit of research and am also curious to hear from all those using Metformin to ask you if you feel as though it actually helps? Any comments? P

Hi there all, First Edition of the Diabetic Observer will be released tomorrow. If you would like to recieve this edition ( and there is still time) then please send me a message with your name, tel, and email address. Kind regards Patrick .

Oh dear this is not good practice in my opinion. Well then Glucoflex-R is the chapeast that is for sure. However if you want a top of the range meter then G5 is also a good idea. P

Please do submit stories interested in everything you have to say!!! P

Hi there, Do you have a personal story that you would like publicised related to Diabetes in the new 'The Diabetic Observer'? It could be that you were neglected by a healthcare professional or only foudn out by accident or perhaps you were just concerned with your health and decided to do a...

Hi there, The Meter is provided free of charge when initially 5 packs of strips are purchased at £14.99 each x 5 = £74.75. Each pack of strips also comes with a free datacard for memory purposes. Alternatively there is also a low cost alternative which is Glucoflex-R which retails at £9.99...

AWARD WINNING DESIGN The Betachek G5 was recognised for its innovative design and technology by receiving the Design Award of the Year. The ADA committee stated the “streamlined form and brilliant software-electronics capability provide the world’s fastest and most accurate diabetes test”...

Hi there again, Apologies when I said send me an email I meant send me a PM ( private message) by clicking on my username here within 'ambemedical' stating your interest to recieve the free e- newsletter The Diabetic Observer where you will also have the chance to win all sorts of freebies...

Hi there, There is a new monthly e-newsletter on Diabetes( The Diabetic Observer) of which the first edition will be released this Friday. It is a free newsletter to anyone with Diabetes or involved with Diabetes. If anyone wants to recieve this please drop me an email with your name, email...