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  1. J

    How did you feel about switching onto injections?

    I hated having any injections, i am also on Warferin so used to have go to hospital at least every fortnight to have needle stuck in a vein and at 63 it never got any easier. Anyway changed GP surgery and no more needles in the arm just blood from finger. Went onto the insulin pen after being a...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Thank you so much for your input Ladybird. Jim
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Hi Ladybird, i have not been trying to do this on my own, i would not be able to, by head does not hold onto information very well at all since two strokes ago, it feels like a Maltezer lol, little air pockets of nothing, sounds stupid i know but that's the way i am left since last stroke, i...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Hi Hana, i am so tired, i would not feel like this right now if they had done their Job, but to say they were in touch with doctors is plain lies, and how many others have given up because their doctor had "Supposedly" said they were ok, i am so tired of all this, i would not have even applied...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Since my first stroke i have got progressively worse (2001) since being diagnosed with T2 (5yrs ago) i have got worse, since being diagnosed with Severe angina i have got progressively worse, (cannot walk without having to use my spray under the tongue) since such high BP it is worse, never...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Thank you for your reply PurpleKat, i have just spoken to the DLA concerning this letter, and been informed that they " although it says they had advise from a Health care professional in the letter" they never in fact contacted anyone at all, so they have lied on the letter they have sent me...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Re: So Very worried Well finally got a decision today, i am very depressed after waiting with such anticipation, below is what has been said. Dear Mr Ryan This Letter is about your claim for Disability living allowance. Disability living allowance is made up of two components, mobility forhelp...
  8. J

    Water infection ?

    Hi guys, i would just like to tell of something that happened to me yesterday. I was sitting watching Television with my Son, i said to him i felt very sick, he said go to the loo and be sick, i said "I will be OK", anyway i started to feel very faint, it spread throughout my whole body...
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    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Hi Unbeliever, The people helping me fill out the form are something to do with the "Disability resource center" apparently this is what they do all day long, i did ask if somebody could come out to me but they could not accommodate me on that one, and no offer of transport, but i think i now...
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    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Hi wendle, yes i have it done almost every week, sometimes (very rarely) i get a weeks grace, but there are gus there that only have to go once a month. lucky lot bless them. i think it is the other pills that mess me up, when i went into Hospital 2 months ago with Stroke, i could not move, i...
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    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Wendle the thought never crossed my mind " the chance would be a fine thing though" i understood your post in the way it was written, thank you for your concern. Jim
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    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Hello bellow is the concoction i am taking, one is indeed a statin. this is very bad as i hate taking a tablet for headache before i was put on this lot. As for DLA they will probably say "he is getting enough out of us already lol" Morning Isosorbide mononitrate Trangina XL, x1 Lercandipine...
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    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Thanks again Guys. And wendle, yes after reading lots of posts, i feel that there are lots that are worse off than me, i feel that i am feeling sorry for myself, maybe i am. I just want to get out of this place, i would love to go fishing again, i could not even manage that anymore, don't know...
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    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Thank you guys and Girls for your Heart felt replies they are much needed at this time, i will look B12, it would appear a good vitamin for those that are unable to stick to a healthy diet (not a substitute mind) also good for those that have problem with weight loss or lack of because of their...
  15. J

    So stuck, so stuck now, sun shining but stuck here

    Hi Guys, i have T2 have been diagnosed for a few years, my Memory is not very good, i do not know though if its the Diabetes, the Strokes, the Heart attacks the depression, the Angina or what, and it makes me feel so bad, yes i can remember almost 60yrs ago my first day at school, yet when i try...
  16. J

    Metformin

    Will go with xyzzy on this, i was on the normal Metformin, Nausea, dizzy, felt bad all day long, went to my Docs and said i can no longer take them as i was finding them even difficult to even swallow, could not stand the thought of the side effects. Anyway he put me on the slow release, 2x500mg...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Re: So Very worried Hi Chocoholic, my son had his Tribunal hearing, and as said was awarded his DLA reinstated with back payment, he has got a Letter from DLA stating that they will not be paying as they are appealing against the Tribunals decision, so again i would have to ask what weight do...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Re: So Very worried Thank you all for your Kind words of encouragement, i was fine until my son went to tribunal because DLA stopped his payments, i thought when he was awarded it again by the Tribunal that there was justice for them that have had a refusal, or had their money stopped...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Re: So Very worried Sorry guys i forgot to mention, with my T2 i am overweight, this i know and my doctor says i need more exercise, but i cannot, my food is great i love fish i love vegetables, i do not scoff sweets, but i need exercise to lose the weight, the problem is this, i cannot do...
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    So Very worried, UPDATE.

    Hi there, i have been Diagnosed with T2 now for around 4 years, i am on 5x500mg Metformin pills spread throughout the day, also taking Repaglinide, in all with my other problems i am on thirty pills a day and i hate it, i no longer know what pills are for what, i just take them when i am...
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