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    Self testing is unreliable and unnecessary

    Your local clinic or yr diabetic nurse will supply yr meter and yr doctor will supply the strips you need to test I'm a driver so it's complusery for me to
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    new address - do you need to go through medical check again?

    I Wudnt ov thought so I'd do v them and c
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    Zipper Club

    Yes I became diabetic in 2002 type 2 then ad to go on insulin 2008 ad a heart attack oct 2008 list my hgv with Avin to go in insulin then the law changed and got my hgv bk in 2011 and av to apply for it every 12mths gp consultants and av to get passed by the DVLA independant consultant it's a...
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    Zipper Club

    Ad my bypass in 2009 I'm a diabetic on insulin ad my ups and downs as ya do but appart from them I'm doin well
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    Dvla 10 year licence

    I think those on insulin who av to go through all the hoops to get a 12mth licence and every yr tnere reports r good shud get a 2/3 yr one as 12 mths cums round very quickly no sooner I do mine the 12 mths is bk again for renewal
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    B12 injections is there any other alternative

    She sed there wasn't cause for concern so feel better not takin em tbh I'll av go and c the doc and try another I suppose
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    B12 injections is there any other alternative

    The doctor as put me on irion tabs after 2 days ov takin em they did not suit me so the nurse sed leave em off as I felt like I did before I ad my b12 injec she sed the results ov my irion wernt too bad anyway so I'm takin me muti vitamins now but feelin loads better now got to av my nxt b12 in...
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    I ad to go for a echocardigram to c how the heart is under pressure av to do this every 3yrs as well as all the other obstacles us diabetics av to go through they don't rush but passed all 3 stages wot u av to go through to get hgv back last yr it took 7 weeks get my licence bk so I emailed...
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    You need to test wether yr driving or not as the DVLA independant consultant will want to c the 3mths readings
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    B12 injections is there any other alternative

    Thanks sue ill b due for my 3mth one in nov so if and when I start feelin no energy I will b gettin it dun a week earlier if that's the case
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    B12 injections is there any other alternative

    I av ad 3injections so far and am feeling loads better got another 3 to av nxt week then one every 3 mths to keep my levels up thank you for all the info
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    Metformin stops yr body producing b12

    Just ad my second injection ov b12 feeling loads better got to av another 4 then one every 3mths for rest ov my life not bothered as don't want b feeling like I did no energy tired feeling sick and blurry eyed
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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

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    DVLA Revoking Licence!

    Yes Brian give it a go they must act on it as proven by myself all the best to you anyway
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    DVLA and HGV

    You also need to do yr bloods if yr working or not I even did mine Xmas day and Boxing Day give em no readin then
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    B12 injections is there any other alternative

    Thanks for the info sue I must b enemic to av to av the injections I ad one 2yrs ago and that seem to bring my levels back up I can't remember wot my symptoms were tbh but it looks like I'm goin av to av a few to feel more like myself agen
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    DVLA and HGV

    Same here
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    B12 injections is there any other alternative

    Hi I am a diabetic on insulin I was low the other year with my B12 so only ad one inject but dint think it suited me r there any other alternatives I am in vitamin supplements with B12 in
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    DVLA and HGV

    Good news tha pleased for you
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    DVLA and HGV

    Started my renewal April just got me hgv bk again for 12 mths again after seeing their DVLA consultant it took 2weeks to cum back as I emailed Oliver Morley, CEO of DVLA, to say last yr it took 7 weeks to cum bk so wether he shifted it quicker I don't know but I'm not complaining
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