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Hi, I took statins and my feet became so painfull I could hardly stand 18 months after I stopped taking them my feet still hurt. Graham :evil: :evil:

Hi all, Anyone watch Emerdale farm, the old guy Sandy is supose to be Diabetic but spends most of his time in the pub and eating what he likes, ITV and Emerdale have done diabetics no good with this they make it look as the way to beat diabetes is just carry on as normal. Graham1441 :twisted...

Hi, I wonder if your borderline you still have to pay for your prescriptions instead of getting them for free????.

Re: e-petition "Allow Type 2 Diabetics the means to test the Hi, Signed up but you will need a lot more.

Hi I find Werthers Original sugar free very nice but again dont have to many same goes for sugar free polos. Graham 1441 :twisted: :twisted:

Thanks, I will have to try something else now. Never had this problem with pasta before, things must have changed. Oh well is life. Graham :twisted: :twisted:

I had pasta with home made tomato sause in the evening and a low fat chees roll in the morning, Any help?. Graham. :twisted: :twisted:

Hi all, I`m realy confused????. My blood count has gone up and i dont know why. I have tried eating at 7.30 at night then not eating again untill 7.30 the next morning and thats after four hours at work and get a reading of 9.1????????. And this is after my Metformin has been incresed. Anyone...

I have been with my employer for five years when i was told i have T2 and was told "When you come to work leave all your problems including medical ones AT HOME". So I can only have diabetes when NOT at work. Graham1441 :twisted: :twisted:

Hi, Dont know if this helps but with your new glasses does it look like there is a net curtain in front of your eyes, thats the only way i can explain how it looks. If so tell your optition and they use a light into the eye and make an adjustment and all is well, It`s what i had now when i go...

I always just buy good trainers and use Orthaheel insoles, great help with plants fashitis. Graham1441 :twisted: :twisted:

I have the same problem with breakfast. My alarm goes of at 2.30 am so i can leave at 3.30 am and to be honest i cant face eating at that time of day, Boiled eggs sounds good but I cant have them everyday. Im a delivery driver and all there is on the road is the layby places or Mc Donalds...

Just contact Accu-Chek you will find them very helpfull. :twisted: :twisted:

Re: statins You hit the nail right on the head, "HE SHOULD KNOW", how GP`s work is "just try this one, oh it dont work, ok try this one". The name says it all General Practitioner they generaly practice on us. Graham007 :twisted: :twisted:

Re: statins Hi all, I was given Simvestatin about three years ago and after about three months i noticed my feet started to realy hurt. This got so bad it was so painfull I could hardly stand let alone walk. After some investgation I decided to stop taking them and it slowly oh and I do mean...

I have seen a new idear about blood glucose testing, although its in the early stages which would save the NHS a fortune. It involves putting a chip under the skin which takes readings you then put a meter against your skin where the chip is and it gets the reading, no pricking your finger and...

I went for a job and was told point blank I had no chance. Some employers just dont give a you know what for any law. :twisted: :twisted:

I was told I could no longer have any test strips and would have to buy my own. I contacted the local NHS trust and told them that I drive a 7.5 tonne truck, wow, I got a call back asking who my doctor was and also told test strips would be avalable at my chemist within 30 mins. :twisted...

Would be nice, If only. My employer says ignore it and it will go away, what chance do any of us stand. When i was told i am type 2 and put on metformin my eyes went all blury told my boss and got told "Dont chuck medical problems at me, just do your b****y job. Intersting as im a 7.5 tonne driver.

Hi, I found out i was type 2 three years ago and was put on 3 500 mg from the start.