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    Trulicity

    I am a 63 year old type 2 well controlled. On a recent diabetic review i requested to switch back to daily from weekly bydureon (exetenaide) as I have currently got a sore abdomen the daily needle and device are finer and less cumbersome.I was horrified when they suggested 3/4 months without the...
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    What question would annoy you the most?

    Not strictly a question but “ just leave sugar out of your tea. And ”Types 2 isn’t really serious like type 1.” Really winds me up. Also from GP’s it is related to Diabetes. Even a pain in the toe!!!
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    Dvla/dvsa lisences

    This can prove difficulty to comply with, as some gp's do not feel that type 2s need to test ,or at least not frequently. If you travel a lot, you may need to ask your gp for more test strips, also ,even planning a journey , holdups can occur and some roads don't have convient stopping...
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    Bydureon Week 2

    I have been on the weekly pen for over a year my bgl are good , I agree the needles arebig but the results are well worth the pain.Hang in there
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    New diagnosis/confused Mum!!

    I know people who have been diagnosed type 1 after the menopause, its usually type 2, but some people are diagnosed type1, I'm sure she'll soon feel better than she has in ages when she's under control. Good luck
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    Free Accu-Chek Mobile arrived today.....

    Hi there's no difference ,I hasve used this meter for many years, the customer service, free batteries, glucose test books and control solution are all free and just a call away,the care line is very useful, and the monitor will be replaced if faulty in the future, so register it on line and...