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    Reversing Eye Damage

    Hi, I have been having injections in both my eyes for diabetic macular oedema, I’m sorry to say that I don’t think there are any alternatives. I believe it is important to have the injections done to stop the condition from getting worse, sometimes I can see a definite improvement in my sight...
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    Omnipod 5

    Hi, I am Type 1 and currently using Omnipod Dash, I have been diabetic for nearly 42 years, I wondered wether you have been given the Omnipod 5 on the NHS or wether you are self funding? I thought that only children or pregnant women were being issued with it on the NHS?
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    Omnipod itching

    Hi, I have been having terrible problems with itching and dry skin too. I tried Cavilon Spray and also some wipes suggested by a diabetic nurse at the GP, I also rang Omnipod who refused to advise me. I rang my specialist nurse at the hospital and she suggested, wait for it, Beconase Nasal...
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    Omnipod itching

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    Skin Irritation with Omnipod

    I am using the Omnipod Insulin pump, which I love, but I am having problems with my skin becoming sore by the third day. When I remove the pod my skin is red, sore and dry for several days. Can anyone recommend a kind of barrier that can be applied prior to placing the pod to stop this? Nurse at...
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