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Are others having their regular review cancelled?

I haven`t had an Annual diabetic review nor blood test nor medication review since March 2019 and am unlikely to hsve one in the near future....

Post by: TerriH, Oct 14, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Libre 2 sensor - issues with alarms

There are problems with Libre 2 sensors and I too have contacted Abbott several times but it is a fact that some sensors do not adhere properly...

Post by: TerriH, Oct 7, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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GP problems

I too, had huge issues with my surgery and eventually changed my medical practice. Is there a Community Health Council where you live? If so,...

Post by: TerriH, Jun 24, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 1 Alternative Diabetic Healthcare

So sorry to read about your troubles, Doctor Potford. The NHS has never been one of the best for diabetics. The Retinopathy screening ground to...

Post by: TerriH, Jun 24, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Libra Sensor 2 not working

I have had 3 Libre 2 sensors fail in the last 10 days. The first 2 were OK for the first day but stopped working on the following day with the...

Post by: TerriH, Jun 24, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Dear Daibell, Help!! I have a large purple patch on each knee. No pain nor blisters and the...

Dear Daibell, Help!! I have a large purple patch on each knee. No pain nor blisters and the patches get even more purple in the shower. Have you...

Profile Post by TerriH for Daibell, Jun 9, 2021
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Appointments during Covid-19

The only thing I have heard is about the cancellation of ALL my diabetic appointments including retinopathy. The health service in Wales is in...

Post by: TerriH, Aug 20, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Corona virus

Yes, we are all extremely concerned, especially as things like my Annual Review and Retinopathy appointments have been just cancelled "until...

Post by: TerriH, Mar 18, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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16 weeks of insulin stockpiled in Brexit contingency plans

A great pity that most if not all politicians do not have a clue about living with a long term and very serious health condition. I wish that some...

Post by: TerriH, Sep 13, 2019 in forum: Diabetes News
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Approved Research On Diabetes

I am type 1 54 years long!! if you would like a contribution I would love to help but when I click on the link it is not available for me!!...

Post by: TerriH, Jul 5, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Research
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Anyone else feel their Doctor(s) let them down ?

I continue to be amazed at how little so-called medical professionals know about diabetes in all its forms. My Annual Review is conducted by the...

Post by: TerriH, Jul 5, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Night time hypos

Since I have been lucky enough to have my Flash Libre system, I find that my blood glucose level drops during the night and often the sheets are...

Post by: TerriH, May 10, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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Going back a few years!

I too have been Type1 for 54 years now and developed it at the age of 17 when I was in the lower Sixth Form at grammar school. I too can relate to...

Post by: TerriH, May 3, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Anyone else feel their Doctor(s) let them down ?

I`m afraid that in spite of years of promises from the health professionals, unless there is a specific interest in diabetes, then we are left...

Post by: TerriH, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Medical Id - Bracelet/necklace

I buy mine from Medic Alert, search on the Web for their site and inspect their wares. The bracelet etc is not free but you fill in a...

Post by: TerriH, Aug 16, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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Interesting Gp View.

Perhaps I`m stating the obvious but "one size does not fit all"!! We are all individuals and therefore what is right for one does not mean that it...

Post by: TerriH, Aug 16, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Complications From Insect Bites?

All I can say is that I am always bitten and my husband who is not diabetic is not ever. Don`t know if there is any medical opinion on this but...

Post by: TerriH, Jul 17, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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Gp Madness

It seems now that finance is the priority and many diabetics are left to self manage as best they can. I have not seen my GP for over a year and...

Post by: TerriH, Jul 13, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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How Are You Coping With The Heat (uk)?

All very well but for older diabetics, especially those in nursing homes the effect of thee heat is terrifying, they simply wilt and those with...

Post by: TerriH, Jul 13, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Constant hypos

Thank you I already do this and do a BM test before going to bed.

Post by: TerriH, May 21, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question

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