Search Results

I did not know I was type 2 until Nov 2015. And cataracts do cause blurred vision.

I have sent a complaint to Boots to see what they respond with. I complained of blurred vision at the 2014 eye test and at the 2015 eye test that it was worse.

I have just had a eye check at the Hospital eye clinic today. I was told for the first time that I have cataracts in both eyes. This was news to me as I had my first eye check at Boots in 2014 for blurred vision and I was prescribed glasses. I had a second eye test last year at boots and had new...

I've just brought the kindle version of Dr Mosley's book. You can get the kindle version for under £4.

He claims following this diet for 8 weeks will reverse type 2 as well as lose you weight. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3404259/Eat-beat-diabetes-just-eight-weeks-s-life-changing-diet-help-avoid-reverse-Type-2-diabetes-best-s-tasty-way-health.html

Saw the diabetic nurse last week. She said I will need to book to have an diabetic eye check and that I would be sent details of booking a Desmond course. Gave me a standard sheet of food To eat and foods to avoid. Gave me feet a tickle! (Not sure what she was checking for) and finished by...

The Work Capability Assessmnt is normally carried out 14 weeks after the ESA claim has been awarded ( well, the regulations say after 14 weeks a WCA should be carried out. But we all know how slow the DWP are to arrange a WCA) A first time ESA claim backed by a sick note from the GP is normally...

Actually, the Queen is too old to claim PIP. The Queen would have to claim Attendence Allowance.:)

The work Related Activity Group (WRAG) applies later on after claiming ESA. The first thing to do is fill in the ESA3 claim form for your son, get a sick note form the GP and send both form and sick note to your local social security office.

Contact Leeds Chamber of Commerce who can advise and support you setting up a business. Ring 08455 240 240.

If he is still at college then you should be getting child benefit and child tax credits. If he is not in college but is not fit to work and his Doctor would issue a sick note for him, then he claims ESA. In the mean time I hope you are appealing the PIP refusal. Go to gov.uk website and search...

Thanks.

No Chips!!!:eek: OMG!

I enjoy the Marks and Spencer range of balanced meals as many are low salt and sugar and tasty. I have today found Tesco do Tomatoe sauce with 50% less sugar and 65% less salt. Or Heinz have 50% less sugar and 25% less salt tomatoe sauce. I discovered Heinz also have soups and bake beans 50%...

Had my first meet with the diabetic nurse at my local surgery. She said I would be in the diet controlled diabetic categorie. She said I will be sent details of a local Desmond course to attend. Blood pressure going down thankfully. Lymphodemia improving and I started walking more each day for...

Marmite, cheese, sliced tomatoes with............... Peanut butter in a sandwich. Fantastic! Vegimite? You jest!

Mashed avocado spread on one slice of bread, peanut spread (sugar and salt free) on the other slice, sliced banana or tomatoe in the middle. Yum.

I would recommend that your partner also apply for PIP. Have you got a local CAB who can help?

You are getting Disability Living Allowance or Personal Indepence Payments?

I'm becoming a bit sceptical about the accuracy of the weighing machines in Boots. You know the ones where you get your height and weight for 50p. I weighed myself last week and again this week. The machine claims I am 6ft 7in, I am 6ft. This week the machine claimed I have lost over a stone!! I...