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    NHS Direct doctor says... NO testing when taking Metformin

    My diabetes (t2) when discovered was way out of control. Some of my early tests showed levels over 21, yet I never experienced what I thought was an apparent feeling of illness, and it was only contstant lethargy and high rates of urinating that my doctor finally agreed (yes I had to get him to...
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    Occupational Health and Diabetes

    Thanks Bufger, that has eased my mind somewhat!
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    Occupational Health and Diabetes

    Many thanks for the replies. I do think it could be that my employer could be concerned that they may need to consider my health issues so they have a better understanding of any potential issues whilst at work. I know I have brought this on myself by forcing the issue in regards to my...
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    Occupational Health and Diabetes

    Hi, I have just been referred to OH for a medical assessment by my employer. I have been with my employer for over 2.5 years and have only had 1 day off sick in all that time, although this was not diabetes related. I currently work 4 shifts per week but these shifts are 10 hours long and...