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\if you login as a user you should only have to enter your date of birth and tick the box, the rest is remembered. Andrew

Just tried out BCCFRD11 by taking last month's BCCFRD10 and swapping 11 for 10... Worked perfectly. Thanks!

Just got my second email, and went online to purchase. All OK - VAT seemed to be deducted OK. You can't buy the starter kit, they sell the reader plus two sensors. :(

I also have the Beyer Contour USB. Very compact, easy to handle. Doesn't need a lot of blood. Plugs straight into the computer to charge, also to view statistics and print out history. One charge lasts at least a month, maybe three (depending on usage) Definitely a thumbs up :thumbup: from me...

I've had both hands done - the first by general and the second by local anaesthetic. Apart from the sounds and smell, I would recommend the local. For me, it made a hufge difference in sleeping and working. However, it has reduced the sensitivy of my hands and left me a little more clumsy than...

'Statin Intolerant' describes me too. Nearly crippled myself a few years ago, eventually almost unable to walk upstairs until I stopped the Simvaastatin. Still on painkiller some years later, very slowly improving. I have tried other, newer statins. They don't affect me as badly - but after a...

Me too: 2x2 Metformin daily. The odd unit now and then has no impact. :D The odd bottle of whisky is not so good :sick: Andrew

Hi Jammer. A little late on this post, sorry. If you have problems with libido as well as ED, you should ask your doctor to test your testosterone level. If it's low, you get those symptoms, plus often others. Andrew

Hopefully, when Apidra production restarts, you will once again be able to get the pre-filled pens. These inject much better than either of the Solostar or Soloclick pens with removable syringes. Andrew

Hi Susan. On the Statins question - I had to give up statins because of muscle (shoulder and hip) pains. It really helped as I gave them up (noticable improvement after three days or so), and is much reduced now, but I'm still on pain killers two years later :-( Andrew