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  1. grh1904
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    Statins. What happens if I don't take them?

    I've been taking simvastatin since diagnosis as my cholesterol was 5.2, at my last diabetic medical it was 4 point something (4.2) and was told...
    Post by: grh1904, Dec 6, 2011 in forum: Ask A Question
  2. grh1904
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    Taking insulin without eating.

    As Nigel said, that's what I'd do, however you canm take insulin "between meals" when you're running high. I've got mine totally wrong before &...
    Post by: grh1904, Dec 1, 2011 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  3. grh1904
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    is it time for insulin

    I was the same, my meds went up quite quickly in a short space of time, high BG's, weight loss, extreme tiredness & thirst etc. I was...
    Post by: grh1904, Nov 28, 2011 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. grh1904
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    Anyone not having the 'flu vaccination?

    I declined mine the other day. Was at my routine check up with surgery nurse (HbA1c of 6.6 - happy with that), and was offered it. I've had it...
    Post by: grh1904, Sep 23, 2011 in forum: Ask A Question
  5. grh1904
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    Driving - Type 2

    I too was in the same position as you and did have a problem with the DVLA, but not in a way that I lost my licence. Like others I'm on a 3 year...
    Post by: grh1904, Aug 21, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  6. grh1904
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    What do you say, and what do they mean?

    Reading through this thread had me chuckling & giggling with some of the posts. I didn't know that "as one of them there diabetics" I was supposed...
    Post by: grh1904, Jul 7, 2011 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  7. grh1904
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    Does anyone else dislike..

    Some interesting comments posted so far, reading it reminds me of that sketch in Monty Python & The Holy Grail: - "I'M NOT A WITCH!!, I'M NOT A...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 10, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  8. grh1904
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    help re camping

    I went through all sorts of things to try & keep insulin cool/cold etc when I first went onto it & this subject was raised on my DAFNE course....
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: Ask A Question
  9. grh1904
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    Does anyone else dislike..

    I don't, in general, dislike the term, but I see where you're coming from in your post.
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 7, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  10. grh1904
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    What do we want from our forum?

    No, not at all, that is sooooo right, and in your last sentence which I have quoted above, that sums up everything that should be right about...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 6, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  11. grh1904
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    What do we want from our forum?

    You're right there. I s'pose maybe I'm either looking at this forum with blinkers on, or through rose coloured specs. I would expect the type of...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 5, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  12. grh1904
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    What do we want from our forum?

    Post by: grh1904, Jun 5, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  13. grh1904
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    What do we want from our forum?

    Gotta agree with you there mate. I'm going to expand on my idea a bit and ask you, as an ex-cop, what you think of it, and invite everyone else...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 4, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  14. grh1904
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    What do we want from our forum?

    Just re-read my last post, think my last comment is a bit misleading..... Didn't mean to sound as if I & the others actually want a constitution,...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 1, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
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    What do we want from our forum?

    Suggestion................................. Not sure if there is one, but would some form of "constitution" work?????? In order to be a member...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 1, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  16. grh1904
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    Badly researched article

    When I read the article I didn't see it as misleading as that is what happened to me, but the wording (comming from a journalist who should at...
    Post by: grh1904, Jun 1, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  17. grh1904
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    What do we want from our forum?

    I agree with the other who have posted about this forum being a help to those either with DB or those who live with/care for those with DB....
    Post by: grh1904, May 30, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
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    Diabetes & healing.

    Just wondering if some of the peeps on here can help with or have experience with the fact that diabetics take longer to heal than "normal"...
    Thread by: grh1904, May 20, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    MP's campaign to force testing before driving

    Ooohh, you are soooooo cruel................................. Funny & correct, but ohh so cruel :D :D :D :D
    Post by: grh1904, Apr 16, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  20. grh1904
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    MP's campaign to force testing before driving

    Thanks for the replies chaps, just to clarify: - I for one have very little or no intention of applying to become an Advanced driver, it's not...
    Post by: grh1904, Apr 15, 2011 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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