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    Anyone dealt successfully with night sweats?

    I got used to and over menopausal sweats a few years ago and was just starting to really enjoy luxuriating in a good nights sleep. About a year prior to diagnosis, I developed severe depression and other illnesses that really interfered with my sleep so I was heartened when I finally fell back...
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    DON'T BUY YOUR OWN GLUCOSE TESTERS!!!

    Since being put on Meformin over a year ago, and even before Glicazide was added to my treatment regime, ALL my prescriptions have been free. My GP told me at the time that as soon as I started on Metformin, I would be entitled to an exemption certificate. I've only just yesterday acquired a...
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    Anyone dealt successfully with night sweats?

    Alan, please tell me this is NOT going to be a permanent state! Will share with you f I find anything that helps. Happy sweat-free nights in 2014!
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    Anyone dealt successfully with night sweats?

    Thanks 2Christine! It's definitely not 'nudge, nudge' - chance would be a fine thing;) - but I am thinking about investing in a new bed - though ours is relatively new. I purchased some Egyptian cotton sheets in the sales last month - not sure they have made much difference, though. I use a very...
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    Anyone dealt successfully with night sweats?

    Hi Brett, many thanks for taking the time to read and respond...my GP did suggest it might be hypos, and hence he's prescribed (yesterday) the meter and test kit which I'll be collecting from the pharmacy as soon as this horrible rain stops :)and will start to use tonight. I had the same...
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    Anyone dealt successfully with night sweats?

    Oh, I'm not bothered about being asked my age - I'm in my early 50s - though can and do pass for a decade younger...! I have wondered if it is menopausal, but I had a hysterectomy 10 years ago, and went through the menopause a few years ago, so I am only too familiar with hot flushes and night...
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    Anyone dealt successfully with night sweats?

    Hi all. I'm new to this forum. Just stumbled across it while searching for some information on diabetes. Happy to meet you all! I was diagnosed with T2 diabetes around 4 years ago, and on the whole, my GP is happy with my management of it - I am on Metformin and Glicazide. For some months now, I...
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