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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I was told wxactly the same
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    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Brilliant thank you. My GlucoMen Areo came today and I've found some cheaper strips on ebay for the time being. It'll keep me going until I see the hospital clinic.
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    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Hi All, Thank you so much for your help :) The free meter I have been sent is the GlucoMen Areo. The branded test strips are expensive! Are there any compatible ones or would I be better off buying a codefree one? Thank you
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    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Thank you :)
  5. Doodle24610

    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Would you mind sending me the link to the ones you guys use please as I'm not 100% sure what I'm looking for. Sorry to be a pain.
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    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Thank you, I really appreciate your help xx
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    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Thank you for replying. I shall have a look at the meters. I had a bacon sandwich on wholemeal bread, no butter, small amount of mayo.
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    Blood Glucose Monitor

    Hiya, I was diagnosed as Type 2 approx 3 weeks ago. My nurse and doctor claim that because I am taking Metformin, I don't require a monitor and the NHS won't fund them or the strips & lancets. Surely, in order for me to identify my patterns etc I would need one?! A friend tested my blood as I...
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