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    VERY SLEEPY AFTER ANY TYPES OF FOOD

    Does anyone become really tired after eating, recently I can sleep for 4/5 hours easiy. Any suggestions as to why this is happening.
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    Diabetes 1& 2

    Officially is diabetes a disability,because my work dont seem to think so.
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    Driving other people around in their cars

    Just wondering if anyone has come across this. I work in social care. The people I work with have learning disabilities/challenging behaviour. Part of my job is that I am expected to drive using their cars. I am insulin dependent. My licence get renewed next year and really dont want to...
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    Possible Work Issues

    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...
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    Possible Work Issues

    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...
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    UT INFECTIONS

    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
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    BLOOD SUGARS AND NIGHTSHIFT

    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
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    Dental Charges

    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.
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    URINE INFECTION

    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...
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