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Hi Can anyone tell me if there is any help i can get with my diabetic needs , i was made unemployed, and managed to find some part time work , 12 hours a week on peanuts, but because i am working i exceed my weekly allowance on jsa, am actually worse of for working as i lose £20 a week to get...

Thanks for all your replies :) Still trying to crush that annoying ant running around my screen. :D

Does anybody know of any clubs/ social events where fellow diabetics meet up ? :D

Hi Where can i buy the digital Eli Lilly Digital Pen, and is any body out there using them. Thanks :D

Well my girlfriend (been together 4 years now ) was told by a friend that i was putting her at risk and that all diabetics should always wear condoms ! This has all come about cos of the Thrush issues in my other posts..

It has been been suggested that if you have diabetes you must wear a condom when having sex, is this true ? Not in a promiscous way but a couple who have been together a while and I have diabetes..

not quite new , more on Diabetes and Thrush I recently posted requesting some info on male thrush. Since then , i have maintained my sugar levels (though yet to have my next hbac test) . I would like to give a bit off background, back in 2007 prior to my diagnosis with Diabetes , my...

Your not alone there, normally its a week if i'm lucky and at the most incovnenient time :? Dont spend to long at the foot of the stairs :D

Booked in for Saturday , thank you all for your advice :D

Ok , i will Ta

Having looked on the net , that does look rather female orientated but thanks anyway , i may ask the chemist anyway

Thank you, i'll ask in the chemist later :D

Hi, Have been a type 2 diabetic for 2 years now and recently have lapsed in my control of my blood levels :| It all came to ahead recently with some personal issues , mainly in recent months my girlfriend has suffered with thrush, which occured after we had sex. It did occur previously that...

I had a mini stroke last august (no lasting damage ) but the outcome of subsequent consultations with a Diabetes Consultant / Blood Pressure Consultant was i had Diabetes. First they tried tablets which weren't working , my levels were still going fairly high and was moved to injections in...

Hi Thank you for replying.. i have been diagonsed as type 2, admittedly i was told i was a bit of an oddity, my age and weight wouldnot typical of either type 1 or type 2. Iam on Humalog with my meals and Lantus Solstar as a background insulin. Yes i do , and have from time to time . . Do you...