Recent Content by PeterGC

As well as type 2 I've had COPD for years also spondylitis in neck and top of my back in recent time I found that in morning I have had really painful hips the COPD is the only one I worry about has any members had problems with these issues

I've suffered from something like what is described I've used different creams including a menthol and a water based cream germoline and other types of potions

My wife has accu-check mobile tester and we found the cost far too much so we are both now getting a code free testing system which for the most part is cheaper

Hi jackie 006 like you I have had the same side effects when I spoke to my doctor she she gave me a prescription for Omeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules I found they helped big time I if you would speak to your doctor

Liam1955 thanks for the link you have sent me I've been told to purchase the meter

Hi when my doctor found I had high blood pressure he put me on a 12 hour monitor the results were that I'm 137/76 average so having seen my doctor a few days ago they've put me on 2.5 mg of Ramipril so my advice is see your doctor asap let them advise you hopefully allow goes well

I'm thinking about getting my wife and I both a code free meter in new year as we're both finding it expensive to use our present meter what do members think about code free products

I'm thinking of getting both my wife and I code free meters in new year am I going to get a cheap way of testing?

Yes I understand the strips can be pricey but I have looked at buying online which looks the cheapest way to go

Hi all it shows I've been cheeky and asked for a testing kit today I have been surprised a company who are sending me a upto date meter so keep on to the companies and you never know

Since I first mentioned this subject I have had plenty of offers to get a free meter it's strange that after I emailed one company 4 others have contacted me so be persistent and you never know

Have taken advice as I have been offered a meter free if you send a email to some of the company's website like I did you might have an offer

Hi everyone has anyone ever received a tester free. It looks like the companies only give free testers to people who are using insulin and looks like anyone with type 2 has no chance of getting a free testing kit

Julia at the surgery I attend the recommendation is to have the flu jab I'm just diagnosed but as I also have COPD it's a must for me but most diabetic people as recommended too Members are asking wether or not to have the Flu Jab . The surgery I attend recommend that diabetics go ahead and...

I had same surprise myself at 63 as I also have copd I was so non-plused when the nurse told me to loose half a kilo by exercising no matter I can't do it but say I've tried