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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    My hubby is type 2 but in insulin as bin since the ban was lifted for hgv to drive on insulin he will av to go c his gp who charge £100 to fill in medical form then go to c his consultant also tney want to know how ya eyes are and after the DVLA send u to c their independant consultant with 3...
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    Yes u shud test every 2 hrs it says and if yr hubby as passed all the criterias email Oliver Morley CEO my hubby did
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    driving lorries using insulin

    Yes that's what it's like when yr in insulin every 12mths
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    After the first couple ov yrs took me bout 4/5 mths
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    driving lorries using insulin

    It's not that it's simple the DVLA just take their time took me 10 mths get my licence bk first
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    driving lorries using insulin

    It's different if your a car driver it's every 12 mths if yr a hgv driver
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    driving lorries using insulin

    £100 sorry
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    driving lorries using insulin

    Yes u av to send yr licence back if u go on insulin the DVLA will send u forms u will av to av a Bayer contour to record your blood sugsrs as the DVLA independant consultant needs 3 mths readings u av go go yr go for them go fill medical form in that's cost £200 then u av to go c yr own...
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    Travelling abroad - security

    I carry all mine in my hand luggage and also carry a letter if u put yr insulin in a case it cud get lost then won't av any
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    You will get a 12 mth licence for hgv and go through the same procedure again after 12 mths form fillin medical then to c tneir independant consultant with 3mths readings I've bin doin this since they lifted the ban in 2011 got my licence bk in 2012
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    No need to av another meter as I av a Bayer contour which holds a lot ov data u just charge it up on ya computer and it shudnt take another 3 mths after yr test if u seem to think it's takin to long email Oliver Morley CEO that's wot I did last yr after seein DVLA independant consultant took 2...
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    Still struggling with BS levels...

    No no infection or illness and I've just started a new cartridge my doc as emailed the diabetic team so I'm thinking got to b a change ov insulin so just waitin now for them to send for me hopin it not goin to b long as can't keep feelin like I am thanx anyway
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    Still struggling with BS levels...

    As anyone else ad this problem been on inslin since 2008 humalog 25 mix now this past week my BS av been really high the diabetic nurse as sed might av to change the insulin so been the docs today and got to refer me as not under the hospital anymore so bk agen I av to go hopin it's not too long...
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    Injecting in public

    When I'm out for a meal I used to go the loo but I don't anymore as it's my medication and we all av to av it so I just inject by the table as I'm seated when my meal arrives I really don't care and folk can say wot they please it's my condition not theirs and it's a shame there's no cure for...
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    trouble with dvla

    You pay to av a medical with hr own gp but the DVLA send u to c their independant consultant and it's up to him iic u get yr licence bk
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    HGV class 2

    If ur on insulin u av to av a medical every 12mths go c a consultant then the DVLA send u to c their independant consultant and u av to av 3 mths BS readings on a memory meter besides filling in numerous forms the send u which r very repetitive then u only get a 12 mth licence
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    C1 entitlement

    I'm on insulin and to get yr c1 u av to go through a few hurdles u av to av a medical with ya doc then u need c yr consultant then the DVLA will send u to c their independant consultant to look at 3 mths bs readings then the give u 1 yr if satisfied with all the results this as to happin every...
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    T2 diabetes, Metformin, Insurance & the DVLA

    It's the law anyone driving especially hgv av check their blood sugars every 2hrs and check before u start driving and carry provisions (lucazade or jelly babies and biscuits )
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    Totally Frustrated with the DVLA

    That's the one explain to him wots goin on my hubby as to apply for his hgv everyb12mths after he as seen the DVLA private consultant he usually waits bout 7 weeks to get his licence bk this time it was 2eerks with me emailing mr Morley tellin him how ling he as to wait so it's worth a try
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    Totally Frustrated with the DVLA

    Email Oliver Morley I did and got a responce I wanted
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