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    Freestyle Libre

    I am currently struggling to monitor my blood glucose via finger pricking, I either forget or its inconvenient to do. So my questions are 1.Would a CGM such as Freestyle Libre be of benefit? 2. Would I be entitled to any costs from the NHS - I've been toldcertain areas don't help? 3. If I have...
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    P.I.P. Benefit closed

    I have been receiving Personal Indepence Payment -P.I.P. - since 2019 for various ailments, I was diagnosed as Type 1 in October 2021 whilst in Prison and made DWP aware of it on my release in February 2022. However I had a telephone interview in April 2023 with DWP and as of today 13th June...
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    Blood Clots and Apixaban

    Over the weekend I have been diagnosed with a blood clot in my left leg (inner thigh and back of knee and calf) I have been prescibed Apixaban and have been told I would probably be taking them for the next 6 months. In the 3 days I have been taking the tablets I have been reading low blood...
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    Diagnosed as Type 1 after Covid Vaccination

    I was diagnosed as Type 1 in October 2021, 6 weeks after having had my 2nd Astra-Zeneca jab. In those few weeks I reported to the Nurse that gave me the vaccinations what I presumed were possible side effects, these were mainly increased thirst and urination as well as headaches and difficulty...
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