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    First time user, hope Im doing this right :)

    After all my worrying about my appointment today, the nurse didn't check my bloods !! She took 3 more sets of bloods (had 2 on Monday) and I had to have an ecg. Asked her to check my sugar level but she said she couldn't :( Have to wait till next Friday now for all results. Gonna be a long...
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    First time user, hope Im doing this right :)

    Thank you all for your replies, advice and support. Still bemused by this whole thing but I am taking strength from all I read on here by people who speak from experience. Appointment today, not sure what to expect, all I know is that Im having bloods done, the rest (if there is one) remains a...
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    First time user, hope Im doing this right :)

    Thanks Dido44 for your reply. Couldn't believe the 'same name' coincidence, kindred spirits buddy :) Im in Edinburgh friend, and I will take your advice and write things down before I go tomorrow, hopefully I'll remember most of them. Such a daunting thought and still cant get my head round...
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    First time user, hope Im doing this right :)

    Hi, my name is Ricky, Im 52 and have just been told last night that I have Type 2 diabetes. Had bloods taken at 11.30am and got a call from gp at 5pm to tell me that she needed to see me asap as my blood had come back with a reading of 24. The bloods were initially for 'full bloods', kidney @...
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