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    Collapsing after a few drinks

    Why is it that after no more than two pints of beer before dinner I invariably fall asleep in front of the TV for an hour or more. This happens every time I have a beer. Sad isnt it especially for an ex-rugby forward. No seriously why is this? I am on 3 850mg Metformin per day, 1 Gliclazide...
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    Keeping medication cool

    Hello, I am a type 2 Diabetic and am currently taking Metformin and Gliclazide and the really important one Victoza, This last has been a boon to me.Alos take Orlistat which stangely enough helps my daibetes control enormousely Problem: We, my wife and I are planning to holiday for a month in...
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    Severe Retinopathy - Long Term?

    F.A.O. Gareth Davies. Gareth, dont wait go to Moorfields Hospital in London. They are the top of the tree when it comes to eye care. Read my earlier post tonight.
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    Severe Retinopathy - Long Term?

    Laser treatment is not the way to go. Moorfield in London use the Cryo system where by they use a really cold probe, probably using liquid nitrogen and stick the bits of the retina together using the scar tissue to join up the tears in the retina. This sytem really works, I know `cos its what...
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    Severe Retinopathy - Long Term?

    Re: Severe Retinopathy - Long Term?Floaters Take my word for it , Floaters can be a sign that you have serious problems in that eye. I know as I have been there. I was having a routine eye test and it streched out to 4 yes four hours. All because they discovered a Retine detachement. ]They...
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