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    Diabetes and DDA

    Hi Spiral, The union are aware of the response, I await the full report from the Health Referral and will take it further from there. The union are worse than useless as far as i can see, they made no comment when I emailed them after the meeting I had with the alleged independent health...
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    Diabetes and DDA

    Hi Hana, Thanks for your reply. The local gym, also the place I have been "prescribed" to attend will not allow me to join or attend unless it is during the Diabetic session which has two nurses present, they tell me the risk for a heart attack etc is too high in my case and that they would...
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    Diabetes and DDA

    Thanks but their arguement is that I am not covered under the DDA. The exercise that is prescribed is not something that if I stopped would have a detrimental effect in my day to day life....long term yes but not on a daily basis. So as I have nothing to stop that would effect my daily life...
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    Diabetes and DDA

    Hi, I was diagnosed in Feb with Type 2 diabetes. I am currently trying the diet alone approach. I have high blood pressure, high cholesterol and Asthma as well. The doctor prescribed an Exercise/Education Referral to the local council gym with a Diabetic nurse in attendance at every session...
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