Recent Content by keefyboyuk

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    how often are you seen by your diabetes doctor?

    I was diagnosed in 2002, I was put on Metformin by my GP and since then I have NEVER seen a Dr, never been invited to the so called Desmond educational course (my wife has because she was at pre diabetic level but now through weight loss is well away from that) I used to see my Nurse responsible...
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    Cadex alarm watch

    Did you buy this by Ebay and Paypal, if so then start a dispute with Paypal. Am I of the understanding that you live in Spain and the item comes from the US or from Hong Kong paying in US$'s, if so you might have a few problems getting your money back. I have never heard of the company before...
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    Medic Alert Organisation

    Hi I have been with Medic Alert for well over 10 years now and have never had a problem, when they did mispell something I phoned them and they remade my bracelet. From what I understand when you telephone the number its goes direct to a person who speaks your language, maybe this has been taken...
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    driving license

    I admire you for admitting that you have had Hypo's requiring assistance, I can understand peoples reluctance to tell DVLA about their Hypo's, but what happens if you have an accident because of your hypo, god forbid no one gets killed, could you live with that for the rest of your life? I used...
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    Refused an ambulance on a 999 call

    Lightwolfe, please don't think your complaint will be brushed aside and nothing done. I had an episode a couple of years ago with the way I was treated by a hospital and their lack of training which obviously was missing. I sent all the facts and my evidence and I was contacted by firstly...
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    DVLA Revoked My Driving Licence

    Hadders I really do feel sorry for you mate, but I can understand their reasons to an extent, just because you had Hypos overnight does not mean that you can't have them during the day, and they are looking at the very worst situation that could arise, that you suddenly go into a Hypo. This...
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    How do you do a low carb/low fat diet

    Aliz I wantted to try and get my Blood sugars under control, but despite trying all sort of medical problem it came on not off. I also suffer from Sleep Apnea and last year just before Christmas I went to see the consultant and I told her about the weight problem and she suddenly came up and...