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  1. leadingjo

    Rant

    I loved my contour usb but now can't use it as the strips can't be prescribed. I use the memory on my meter to get my reading but on new meter I keep deleting them! I do hope bayer will reduce the test strips cost so I can use it again
  2. leadingjo

    heart attack at 43

    I am 43 and had a massive heart attack apparently caused by diabetes. I have been going back and forth to gp with reflux! but it was heart problems no ecg was done and I nearly lost my life. I'm in a bad place and am waiting for more stents
  3. leadingjo

    U500

    Hi Is anyone on U500 humalin? really could use talking to someone whose been on it a while! I know we are few and far between but if your on it I could do with a chat! I am on week 2 Jo
  4. leadingjo

    getting no where

    Well at the moment my hidranitus is in flare up big time, my blood sugars are running and 20 and above support from the medical team is none exsistant. I went to to hospital to have an absceess drained under local but the surgeon said it had to be done under a general, the aneasatist said I...
  5. leadingjo

    neuropathy

    Hi every one, Firstly I am feeling really unwell with a very heavy cold and chest infection, not eating because I keep being sick and I can't find meter! given uo my insulin until I find my meter my fear of low runs higher than my fear of highs. Have to hunt for it tomorrow! My wrist, hand and...
  6. leadingjo

    Uncontrolled type 2 since 2002

    Hello everyone, My name is Jo and I am type 2 on Metformin, actos,Lantus and Novarapid I still run at 16+ dispite being on 94 units of nova rapid 3 x a day and 180 units Lantus. No one knows what to do with me just keep increasing insulin. I suffer with the complications of poor control, the...