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    Getting rid of that message

    Hi
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    Diabetes in Films and on TV

    There is an episode of NCIS that has it in. It's the one where the witness is a blind photographer. Also a episode csi Miami mentions it as well.
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    Out and about with Sharps!

    Bought some plasters that were in a tin. So I now use that, ( it's gears of war tin so pretty cool). When I go away I use a wounder woman tin lunch box.
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    Colds and diabetes

    Olbas oil, vapo rub, menthol tissues (kleenex now do them) and soya ice cream or yoghurts for the throat. These are what I use, always seem to get colds n most develop into chest infections (due to asthma). Know what you mean about feeling like a hypochondriac I always seem to be at docs. Hope...
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    How do I tell my family?

    Hi tealeaves, welcome. Like you I am young 28 and overweight with food issues. Like at moment a choc orange squares is stareing at me but I hope to resist (prob wont last long). But I have startred to make changes only small like suggested above, its slow but starting to see results. Joined a...
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    Anyone out there a gamer?

    Will have to get some then convince my step dad that its a good thing. He can be very stubborn if he gets something in his head, and the fact he wont let me do it (funny views on others doing things) so would have to wait for him to find time. He is very busy man he runs about after all 5 of us...
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    Anyone out there a gamer?

    Would be good but no carpet on stairs unfortunatly :(
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    Prescription clarification

    My card lasts 5yrs and applies to all meds even those from dentist. I didnt know about exemption but was lucky my doctor gave me one the day I was diagnosed. As long as you have diabetes meds then exemption apllies. Like borofergie says even if you get taken off the meds the card lasts till its...
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    Anyone out there a gamer?

    Just got xbox now gotta figure out a to get it connected as wifi on it wont work in my room (but it does for my laptop?). Hoping to wire it but gotta convince parents that it would be good n safe to have wires going down stairs. So for now ps3 online only but I dont mind as is my main console...
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    STEVIA IMPROVES GLUCOSE TOLERANCE

    Thats good to know as aspartame is very bad for my stomach, its troublesome to find drinks free of it and sugar.
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    WORD ASSOCIATION GAME 2

    apple
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    WORD ASSOCIATION GAME 2

    lemon
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    Anyone out there a gamer?

    The multi player stuff I get, BF3 is best for multi player in my opinion. But to really enjoy them a decent and realiable internet connection is requiered, which unfortunatly I dont have (connection is very good at cutting out n can be very slow). This is why I generally judge games I get on...
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    Anyone out there a gamer?

    Already I have traded in BF3, got MW3 will prob just play campiagn then trade it in for something else. Both games are now almost the same good FPS but not as good as their previous games. Now Uncharted 3 is different kettle of fish, it is brilliant I really enjoyed the story and was amazed by...