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  1. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    And I'm not saying attall that newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics don't need to test....I am saying if you ate type 2 but are stable....ie no change...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 2, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  2. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Actually brunneria the reasons why I have the retinopathy is not due to not testing and adjusting my diet (as I said before....not all type 2...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 2, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  3. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    What scares me the most is the fact that I have signs of retinopathy and am worried that if it's not under control then it will get worse
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Simple lol
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  5. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I was told plain and spile that as I was type 2 I did not need to test and was told I couldn't have any more strips even though my sugars are not...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  6. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Yes but not to the excessive extent some people do. If you are ill or on new meds or something that could affect their blood sugar then I totally...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I should have said.....If you are diet controlled and have bn that way and stable for a long time then u don't need to carry on testing every...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  8. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Finger pricking!
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  9. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Dannyw. ......why are u presuming all diabetics are fat!!!!! I'm finding your posts a little presumptuous
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  10. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Also I would like to add....why would people want to inflict pain on themselves by testing unnecessarily. So many things can affect your blood...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  11. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I think most diabetics especially those on medication or insulin realise the importance of testing. I think it's ridiculous putting all in the...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  12. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    That is exactly what I'm going on about!! People could die over this!!
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  13. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    A lot of my blood sugar readings are affected by my physical health as well and am on a load of other tsblets
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  14. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Yes I'm going to buy some testing strips asap x
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  15. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Exactly. I was a nurse and recognise fully how msny patients used to come into a and e either with hypoglycaemia or dka. Now the figures must be...
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  16. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Yep. Told type 2 don't need to and I asked for more as had run out so havnt bn testing for a month so no idea what they are!!
    Post by: bunkey, Nov 1, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
  17. bunkey
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I'm having problems getting blood sugars down and have had to increase my glucophage to 1 500 mg per day but.....I was then told I don't need to...
    Post by: bunkey, Oct 31, 2014 in forum: Ask A Question
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