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    MY STRIPS REPEAT PRESCRIPTION HAS BEEN CANCELLED

    First and foremost, can I add my congratulations to the throng for taking control and winning. x As for the "in remission" bit, I've been told by one of the foremost expert consultants in Diabetes in the UK that you cannot be in remission, or a borderline diabetic... just like you can't be a...
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    Metformin Medication

    Hi Clive, I have read your reply with interest... I am wondering where you got that scale from? I am interested because it differs from the levels my GP works with and the levels my endocrinologist uses . Also, I note the hypoglycaemia levels start at 3.9 , I did a two day education...
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    Metformin Medication

    In my humble opinion... and I'm not a medical professional... I have been led to believe any change will take between 8 -12 weeks to show as the blood contents run in 12 week cycles. I am guessing its a GP who increased the dosage that quickly.. my endocrinologist was horrified when our nurse...
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    Questions about my BG results 1 and 2 hours after my meal

    I say you are very lucky to be getting strips if you are type 2.... Where I live my GP refuses to give strips and does not advocate testing at all in between the HBA1c tests.... they say the strips are too expensive to prescribe. I am under the hospital for my control as its not very stable...
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