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    Anonymous Question My Sister Needs Help - Artery Disease & Diabetes

    I’m asking on behalf of my sister she is type two diabetic and my family have a history of artery disease. Lately she has bad trouble walking...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Jul 10, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Bad stabbing pains in feet and toes, any advice?

    Hi hope you can help im contacting you on behalf of my 65 year old mum shes suffering with really bad stabbing pains in her feet and toes but...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Apr 4, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Confused about levels...

    I am getting more confused each day with so many different levels of what is normal, pre and diabetic range. Could you kindly confirm to me what...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Mar 17, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Reading advice needed please.

    MY 26 week test was 87 so i was given a meter. My lowest reading is 12.6 my highest is 28.7 I'm on no meds the nurse is checking it every two...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Mar 17, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Hypo like symptoms due to antibiotics???

    I have been on a course of penicillin for 7 days to treat an abscess. I finished them yesterday but have felt really ill for four days now. Has...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Mar 3, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Urinating keeping me awake, advice needed.

    I recently had my blood and urine test done and everything was normal, Am on 41. But I haven't had any joy since 14th of February. I have been...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Mar 3, 2017, 10 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Where can i find a list of carbs and sugar related foods?

    Can you tell me where I can get a list of carbs and sugar related foods thank you for your help.
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Feb 27, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Advice needed for employer of gentleman with type 1

    I have employed a manual operator who has since disclosed he has type 1 diabetes. He works standing up at a machine on a concrete floor wearing...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Feb 20, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Type 2, Male 65yo, Libido has dropped. Advice needed pls.

    Type 2 for 12yrs +. 65 yrs, single and not particularly sexually active. My libido has gone down unfortunately. Went to Drs. who tested my...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Feb 14, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question ESA and Type 1. Can I Claim?

    I have recently had my ESA stopped and been told i'm fit for work. I have type 1 diabetes had it for 14 yrs. I have terrible hypos sometimes upto...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Feb 14, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Prison, healthcare and type 2. Advice needed.

    I have been told I will have to serve a prison sentence. I have also been informed that the health care inside is next to nil. I have type 2 and...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Feb 7, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Could this sight problem be a result of diabetes?

    I was told 16 days ago that I have diabetes, my sugar levels were very high. I have been shortsighted for about 30 years but I have noticed in the...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Feb 2, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question cross over levels in the elderly...

    Can you confirm if you have different cross over levels for elderly re diabetes diagnosis figures i.e. those over 60 or 65 for example compared to...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Jan 16, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Confused about my morning readings.

    I have high 7/8 readings when I wake up and yet 'normal readings 5.4 to 6.4 two hours after eating - feel hot and weak when waking up but fine...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Jan 11, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Concerned about high readings? Nurse says nothing to worry about.

    My father in law who is a frail 69 often has blood sugar readings of over 20 and sometimes as much as 32. We are concerned but his diabetic nurse...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Jan 11, 2017, 11 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Insulin storage strong smell & contaminating food, advice needed!!

    Novolin is the insulin that my husband uses. It is kept in the fridge until it's opened then can stay out. While in the fridge the smell is so...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Jan 5, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Blisters, help...

    I have like blisters on my legs Dr gave me antibiotics but they have dried up a little bit but they weep and are sore
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Dec 19, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Blood tests in the UK.

    Can you please advise if the following blood tests are available here in then UK? 1) Hemaglobin A1C and 2) C Peptide C-Peptide.
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Dec 19, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question T2 diabetic reviews, how often should they be?

    Can you please tell me what we are supposed to get at a 6 monthly review for type 2 diabetes. We have recently moved home and used to always get...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Dec 12, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Anonymous Question Advice on diabetic friendly footwear needed.

    My grandma (with type II diabetes) has been in hospital. They told her off for having tight pop-socks. I've bought her some socks from here:...
    Thread by: Anonymous Question, Dec 9, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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