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I cant remember those strips but I do fondly remember my first blood monitor. Yes definitely a BRICK. But I was so glad that I didn't have to wee, have my mum put 5 drops in a test tube a put a fizzy tablet in it which 99 times out of100 went bright orange. Which then ment I had to be tested for...

Hi Its Lauralou Us old school Diabetics who had to wait 20 mins after injecting should be able to eat!!!!! Flexibility is worthless if you feel to fat to move. Must admit Totsy seamed to contradict him/herself in the few messages I read. Come on straight from the heart please. Will contact...

I dislocated my shoulder this time last year, because I thought I could get to the kitchen to get hypostop and missed my tv unit in bedroom by milimetres. Fell on right shoulder and blooded my eye. 4 months of physio and dark glasses did me ok. Hope your hubby manages to get under control. What...

Glad you haven't managed to give burth yet. But if you do can I be on campaign commitee, HA HA. Was put on HUMAN INSULIN many years ago and had HELLISH SIDE EFFECTS, but was told that this was the next wonder drug 2 years ago. NOWONDER DRUG. NOT for me NEED to be back on Actrapid and Insulatard.

Thank you. I will contact you again. x

Hi Totsy. LUCKY YOU!!!! And I mean that. I wish I could loose the weight that I have put on. Have you had any of the other said side effects??? At the moment my worst side effect are early morning Hypo's that I can't seam to get out of. I have scared my partner and my 13 year old son. NOT good...

Hi not heard of Glargine but I take it that it is a derivative of Lantus. I to have been told that I have oesteo arthritis in my knees(well wear and tear). Adding an extra 2 stone to my weight wont help that either. But my worst side effect is bad hypo's. These are awful. I have scared my...

hi KimSuzanne. I haven't yet confronted my consultant with my weight gain. But I will. What other side efects have you suffered. At the moment I am having early morning hypo's. Really bad Hypo's That I find really hard to get out of. I have scared my partner and my 13 year old half to death...

As a virgin chat-room veiwer, I'd just like to write a bit about me, I have read a fair few of the messages people have writen in to these chat rooms, many of them I can relate too, and some I haven't a clue. I must be a dinosaur. New medical terms are just that. I'd just like to say that I've...