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My current breakfast is mixed berries (strawberry, red/black currant and blueberries) served over a generous dollop of Greek yogurt - soak the berries overnight with candrel or similar to taste. Frozen bag of naturally wonky mixed berries from Morrisons at £3 a kilo - good for 6 generous servings.

Hi @Grazer Yes it was a question about not having the meds as opposed to having them. Should have been clearer, the hospital gave me back the Metformin on discharge, so back on full dosage since last Sat evening.

Hi, a huge thanks to all that have responded. I’m going to check with my Doc about a prescription for the lancet and strips. It was a persistent cough that drove me to the Docs in the first place(when I thought I was as fit as a fiddle).... high blood pressure was one of the things wrong and...

Hi @Resurgam, Thanks for that - will try that out. As for free meds, I’m of an age that it’s all free [emoji846] Anyone know if test strips and lancets can be had on prescription? James

Hi @ Rachox Thanks for that, will have read James

Hi @porl69 Thanks for that - will do the 2 hour thing and see if I can bring a semblance of order to this

Hi to everyone, I’m a brand new member ( hence the the title) Hadn’t seen a doc in 20+ years then developed a persistent cough, so off I pop last May and it turns out I’ve got loads wrong with me including type 2 - every time I put in for a repeat prescription, Boots shares climb by 2p. Still...