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  1. Icewing

    How did you find out you had diabetes?

    I didn't have any of the typical symptoms. I was having abnormal heart rhythm so I went the Dr and he ran some tests it turned out I had diabetes and the heart problem was due to an autonomic neuropathy which indicated that I must have had diabetes for about 10 years before diagnosis, I also had...
  2. Icewing

    Curious! How and what do you all take to treat your hypos?

    Glucose tablets are the best, I have packets lying all over the house, a packet in every jacket pocket and packets in the car. After taking the glucose tablet and my sugars are at a safe level I usually eat a few crackers with peanut butter. It works for me :)
  3. Icewing

    sharps bins

    I'm in Ayrshire and I take my full sharps bin to the Doctors surgery and I get a prescription for a new one from the pharmacy. I've never had a problem.