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H & S were first contacted about 6 weeks ago, no reply so far. My senior sent another email last week again no reply. Apparently this is typical of them but not helping me out much.

Hi, Think my main concern is that my bloods go too low and I am in the middle of being attacked and cant get to my alarm, what do I do?? apart from crawling about on the floor. I have been working with mental heealth/learning disabilities for years but this person is permanently voilent and...

Hi thanks for your reply, My insulin is the same but I wanted a new pen stored in fridge as at times I work nights and may need to top up..Was told I cant put it in food fridge even though room is locked up ??? That was on a shorter time 3 hours, usually a 7 1/2 shift. If it continues I thnk...

I need direction with this please. I work with profound learning difficulties people and when I support one in particular my blood sugar goes really low. hypo mode, as I am physically struggling to prevent myself being attacked, whether it be hair pulling or scratched and bitten. Last time I...

I have type 2, insulin user. I have recently been moved to another area within Profound Learning Difficulties. Problem is I have been asked to support a voilent service user, attacks and time spent supporting is struggling physically to get the person off of me, whether it be my hair or...

Thanks will keep the fluids up

I am insulin dependent, , and within the past 4 months I have have had 3 bouts of UTI's. Some antibiotics given either do not work or infection returns when I finish course. Anyone got any tips how to avoid them, driving me mad. Thanks

I feel the programme suggested that diabetes can be overcome by eating properly, loosing weight etc etc. What wasn't mentioned was it will return once you start eating normally so it does not go away for good. You are always under the "diabetes umberella". I am type 2 taking insulin because...

I have been on nights for approx. 6 weeks, I hardly eat but BS's are back in double figures for some reason. I take insulin and have split amount I take before and sleep in the morning and at teatime. Gained weight and BP has increased. Any suggestions

Thanks you for your advice, now have antibiotics, second lot, first lot didn't work. See what happens..

Hi, I am working and type 2, can you get help with dental charges. Every time I go my dentist always does something and costs me a fortune.

Have had diabetes for many years which was undercontrol with metformin for most of these. Now out of the blue over past couple off years everything went pear shape. I have had really high bloods and now am on slow release metformin (2 x 500 per day) and sitagliptin (100mg 1 per day). I have...