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  1. Bluetit1802
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    Has anyone young from Group 6 been contacted for a covid vaccine yet?

    The extra money paid isn't for the GP's own pockets. It is for the Practice, which all helps them provide better services for their patients
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Mar 3, 2021 at 11:36 AM in forum: Ask A Question
  2. Bluetit1802
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    Has anyone young from Group 6 been contacted for a covid vaccine yet?

    Same here. The GP's went out and did them all in a day or two.
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Mar 2, 2021 at 4:11 PM in forum: Ask A Question
  3. Bluetit1802
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    Is 4 ok

    Those of us not on meds that can cause hypos LOVE 4's!
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 27, 2021 at 3:07 PM in forum: Ask A Question
  4. Bluetit1802
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    AstraZeneca vaccine

    I had the Astra-Zeneca vaccine on morning of 6th Feb. Felt nothing. I wasn't even sure she had given it to me. At bedtime that evening I felt some...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 27, 2021 at 3:01 PM in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  5. Bluetit1802
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    Just been told to shield

    Do you have access to your GP medical records on line? If you are in England it is very likely you would have if you ask to be registered for...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 22, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  6. Bluetit1802
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    Yes, I suppose they could. On my on-line records the "problems" are in 3 parts. Current, Past (significant) and Past (Minor). The coding for the...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 20, 2021 in forum: General Chat
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    Covid and Work, Covid Advice and General Chat

    Unfortunately, once a diagnosis is made and coded on medical records, if it was a correct diagnosis at the time, then it remains on the medical...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 19, 2021 in forum: General Chat
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    AstraZeneca vaccine

    Tomorrow may not be as good as far as sore arm etc is concerned.
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 18, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  9. Bluetit1802
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    David Davis finally comes clean about his weight loss

    Brilliant article.
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 18, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  10. Bluetit1802
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    Covid vaccine

    This was posted on my GP surgery's Facebook page. By 12th February, we had together vaccinated over 7,800 people in the nationally agreed cohorts...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 17, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  11. Bluetit1802
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    Self testing

    That is a good plan, but use it alongside some sort of food diary and record your levels next to that meal. This will show you if your meal was...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 17, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  12. Bluetit1802
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    Taking Metformin, and no dietary changes.

    I'm afraid that Metformin only helps to a limited extent and needs to be taken in conjunction with a suitable diet. In our case, a suitable diet...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 16, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Medication and Drugs
  13. Bluetit1802
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    Cholesterol

    Let us know the outcome.
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 14, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  14. Bluetit1802
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    Cholesterol

    Our total cholesterol is HDL + LDL + 40% of the trigs. 40% of your trigs are 5.52. (If my maths are correct) Therefore it is possible your figures...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 13, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Covid could be causing diabetes - news report

    I imagine most of those patients were on heavy dose steroids during their hospital treatment. Could this be a major reason?
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Getting HBA1C Tested during Covid

    I missed my 6 month check last June due to Covid. Next one was due December. I received a letter from my GP in November asking me to make an...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  17. Bluetit1802
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    Confused about readings

    Just a quick question ....... extra salt is important if you cut your carbs and processed foods. We need it to survive. Not everyone is "salt...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Feb 2, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  18. Bluetit1802
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    Type 2 Lower blood sugar but high cholesterol

    You don't get unless you ask! In my experience doctors tend to filter out any information they think we won't understand or don't need to know. I...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Jan 22, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  19. Bluetit1802
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    Newly diagnosed, is it really RH?

    Hello and welcome. I can't help you, but I know someone who can @Lamont D
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Jan 19, 2021 in forum: Reactive Hypoglycemia
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    Type 2 Lower blood sugar but high cholesterol

    Are you in England? If so your test results are most likely on line but you have to register for this at your surgery. In the UK you are entitle...
    Post by: Bluetit1802, Jan 19, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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