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    Alergies

    I read a recent posting about a member having a fall and came around to find a medic trying to stick a monitor or something on his/her chest. This concerned me as whilst being type 2, taking metformin daily I am currentlywithout any problems BUT I am highly alergic to all kinds of sticking...
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    Alergies

    I read a recent posting about a member having a fall and came around to find a medic trying to srick a monitor or something on his/her chest. This concerned me as whilst being type 2, taking metformin daily I am currentlywithout any problems BUT I am highly alergic to all kinds of sticking...
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    Recipe books

    I am looking for good lchf cook / recipe books? 2 for gifts and one for myself. Open to suggestions. Membrew
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    Breakfast

    I am type 2 and take 2 x 500mg metformin twice daily. . (I also have had an underactive thyroid for 20 years. finally seeing an Endocoligist(?) tomorrow about this) Over the lst few months I have suffered a lot of sickness and do not know why. This is not normal and Dr does not wish to keep...
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    Lancets and Test strips

    I recently had the annual review. Nurse advised me that one of the practice doctors (never seen her) now covering diabetics has advised that after looking over my results nurse stated that due to the rise in readings I was to take additional pill. For some time I have been on 2 x 500 grm...
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    LIdl Rolls

    I have been to a Lidl Store in North Yorkshire for some rolls advertised on these pages at 29p. I was informed they are no longer available. Any recomendations for another type/make please?
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    figure conversion

    Fasting Haemoglobin Test. Type 2 - Tablet Control What does 59 mmol/mol (20.0 - 41.0) convert to please?
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    Testing Problems

    A long time ago my surgery stopped issueing prescriptions for test strips and lancets for my type 2. I can no longer afford to purchase these items. Two weeks ago I had annual review. Blood was 55 = 7.5/7.6 I currentley take 2x500 Metformin twice daily alonh with 100mg Levothyroxine for under...
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    I was answering some messages about my mention that Leeds NHS no longer provide testing strips andla

    I commented on a story that Doctors may be asked to provide E cigarettes. I am appauled at this suggestion. If the smokers can afford to purchase real cigarettes then they can afford to purchase E cigarettes to overcome the self inflicted drug abuse. Type 2,non insulin dependant Diabetics...
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    Lido rolls and Nairnshire Biscuits.

    Just been reading the thread for the above and would like to comment on the ingredients. I was made aware some time agonthatnas I have underactivemthyroid as well as typem2 diabetes, Metformin medication I should not have items that have soya in the ingredients. So many recipes do contain...
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    Horrible body smell

    I have a bath morning and night. After urinating I wash yet I feel I have a horrible smell. I am typem2 and take 2 x 500 Metformin twice daily and 8mg pendropil Could the medication cause this problem? My reading ate lunchtime was 8.2 somitmis not very high