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    Foot Ulcer

    Hi, I have an ulcer on the top of my foot that I'm told now has gangrene. I've been seen by the foot clinic and yesterday saw a vascular surgeon who is going to book me in for an angioplasty. But does anyone know what happens in the meantime? No-one has mentioned taking any other action but the...
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    Gliclazide

    Hi :) I've just been put on Gliclazide and having read up on it - it seems it can cause weight gain. I've been steadily losing for a while now and really don't want to put weight back on. Is it a foregone conclusion that there is weight gain? I'm just on 80mg at the moment and not noticing a...
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    Why different readings

    Hi, I have a Gluco Rx Nexus monitor. It has different settings for measuring: AC for a fasting test, PC for two hours after eating and general. I was just experimenting and seeing whether the readings varied if I tested myself on the different settings one after the other, and they do differ...
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    Medication...

    Hi All I have recently been diagnosed with Type II diabetes, about a week ago - I've only had two blood tests, a week apart and both were 12.7. I've seen the diabetes nurse at my practice and she has said that because my levels are so high that I have to go straight onto Metformin, rather than...
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