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  1. Stu9876
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    Right, I've went down the surrender route. I've also done the medical consent form too although I didn't have to. If I don't surrender, it...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 30, 2022 in forum: Driving and DVLA
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    [ATTACH]
    Post by: Stu9876, May 30, 2022 in forum: Driving and DVLA
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    [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: Stu9876, May 30, 2022 in forum: Driving and DVLA
  4. Stu9876
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    I have already declared it over the phone. This is what I found.... The benefit of surrendering your licence If you surrendered your licence,...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 30, 2022 in forum: Driving and DVLA
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    I had a seizure as a result of the hypo, wife woke to me flapping about and called ambulance. I believe it falls under provoked seizures....
    Post by: Stu9876, May 30, 2022 in forum: Driving and DVLA
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    So, I posted on another thread about my nocturnal hypo seizure a week ago. The hospital consultant said something about not driving for 12...
    Thread by: Stu9876, May 30, 2022, 10 replies, in forum: Driving and DVLA
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    2021/22 season

    New here, love this thread. My tuppence on this weekend as an Aberdeen fan is that I hope dodgy Dave (Cormack) has a promotion clause in Scott...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 27, 2022 in forum: General Chat
  8. Stu9876
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    Freestyle libre 2 problems

    I too am being moved onto the libre. Previously didn't meet criteria, but my funny turn has changed that. Are the NHS rolling out the 3 yet? I...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 26, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    Just a little update. Called dvla medical advice line (not a 5 min job) and spoke to a nice lady. Explained exactly what happened and have been...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 25, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    My wife will drive both cars to keep them ticking over. I'm determined there will be no more events. Where I previously had little fear of...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    1st seizure

    Thank you, and to everyone for the advice. I'd take provoked seizure at this point. 6 months is doable. Weather will be decent mostly. I live 30...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    They logged it as a witnessed seizure. I'm getting more advice tomorrow on how I contact the dvla. It's not abundantly clear how to go about it....
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  13. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    They did do an ecg, mri etc, which was fine, but my white blood cell count was quite high. Said something about an infection but there's nothing...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    1st seizure

    I'll look into that, it is something I've heard of. Being fast tracked for a libre too. Was kinda meandering towards one anyway. Hoping I'll get...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    1st seizure

    Jeez, you would think you'd heard it all in 3 decades. I had no idea this was a thing, or seizures tbh. I know about comas but I'd never tested...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  16. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    Thanks for that tip. I'll try anything to stop this happening ever again.
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  17. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    I usually take it around 9pm, so if I took it twice, the second would have been 10/11pm. Pretty much all Friday is a haze. It's scary not just...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  18. Stu9876
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    1st seizure

    Thanks for the welcome. Lantus low? What's that? I've been on it for a good 15 years and it's been fine tbh. Well, until I injected myself...
    Post by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    1st seizure

    Hi, This is my 1st post here... T1 for 27 years. Generally OK, well controlled, no drama. Until Friday that is. My wife was awoken to me...
    Thread by: Stu9876, May 24, 2022, 28 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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