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Here is the link to the Government nformation: https://www.gov.uk/diabetes-driving Hope it helps

Does your consultant not do NHS work as well? Many do. A quick Google search or past correspondence might give you the answer if you do not know. If they do NHS work ask your GP to refer you to your consultant at the hospital they work in. If you have problems with that route speak to your...

We are all so different and yet we are bound together in our common task of managing our diabetes. Let us support and be supported. Sweet dreams. Doug

See my PM to you

Perhaps we will need to run a competition for the forum's Drama Queen - although I am not sure I could cope with the tantrums

You have a good day too. We moderators do not volunteer to make people's lives a misery but to keep this place in some kind of order so that we can all get help and help others, as needed. While I generally find being a moderator rewarding, it is sometimes difficult being thought of by members...

Of interest? http://www.medpagetoday.com/MeetingCoverage/ACC/57230?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2016-04-09&eun=g599609d0r

Welcome back @Cloudlesssky I hope you will enjoy your return and enrich the forum with your experience of living with diabetes.

What about keeping on topic do people not understand?

Can I ask users of this thread to stay on topic. This thread is for fasting bg results and is not a general chat thread. We had this problem before and people were given a general chat thread to use for that purpose. Lots of people are assisted by posting their FBG and it would be a shame to...

Just tested the link. It loads as a pdf document.

This may be helpful in looking at medication options: http://www.nuh.nhs.uk/handlers/downloads.ashx?id=62268

I hope the list of private GPs was helpful.

Forxiga is good for getting rid of some of your blood glucose via your kidneys through their urine output. You still need to avoid creating too much blood glucose. Cut out obvious sugars and moderate the consumption of simple carbs such as bread, pasta, root vegetables etc as a first step to...

Private GPs in Cornwall: http://www.whatclinic.com/doctors/uk/cornwall

Do you actually live in Belgium or the UK? That will effect any advice.

I have had occasional bouts of episcleritis and get prescribed steroid drops when that happens. Fortunately they do not seem to affect my sugars too much. Doug

Have you tried talking to your insurer about Consultants/GPs that they might be able to direct you to? What county are you in?

@AndBreathe I have to say I am confused too.

That's great. Glad to hear things are moving along. Look after yourself and shout if you need to ask any questions. Doug