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    Itchy shins and calves

    Thanks for advice seems I get betta info on ere than the docs [emoji16]
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    Itchy shins and calves

    Hi not sure what this means but it's like I've got athletes itchy bottom part of my legs proper itching I have got hair loss on front shin and back of my calfs some times gets like it's burning
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    Dangers with lantus

    Really thank you levy thanks for your help
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    Dangers with lantus

    Funny you r kev we both have the same illness I don't know why were sniping each other but I jst care about people old bernistein is a professor phsysion. type 1 diabetic and has been for 72 years he's 83 now that's from the days were he would have to sharpen his own needles and test his sugar...
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    Dangers with lantus

    if your ears are sticking out kev probably means your being punished for not listening properly I ain't trying to say that bit of info will save your life but when you add all the things dr bernistein tells you together the percentage might stack up to helps any one improve there life and...
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    Dangers with lantus

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    Dangers with lantus

    Hi Karen sorry to hear you've got type 1 my diabetes team at the hospital said they are trying to do away with lantus which is weird I said why haven't you sent a letter out regarding the facts to inform diabetics she jst said that they don't have the resources to make that happen, like I've...
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    Dangers with lantus

    Hi I read some info reg lantus and it said it can cause cancer for users of the insulin, I called some of my diabetic nurses and spoke to them and they agreed the lantus is dangerous and said they recommend to all diabetics to use levermire instead, my diabetes does not get any easyer now i...
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    Hi all I am a type 1 an had for 20yrs I would love to get a job in nutrition

    Is there a way of working learning nutrition without having to do 4 yrs uni and college I know quite a bit already jst would like to be able to help other diabetics avoid the mistakes I've made in the past and have a better life coz I Know how hard it is when taking advice from a doc who...
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    Depression regarding food

    Thanks for advice I jst struggle some times and make out it's harder than it is I think. But will try these out thanks love you all for the help
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    Hypo awareness

    Hi all I'm 39 yr old type 1 an had diabetes for 20 yrs I have low sugars all the time but only find out if I test my bloods. I'm often 1.6 or 1.8 or 2.0 and you wouldn't be able to tell a difference I get feeling of hypers even if I'm only at 7.0 which is weird because that's a good level.
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    Depression regarding food

    Hi all I have a problem finding foods to eat that are low carb and healthy during work on building sites I get bad anxiety from this
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    Very dry skin on one hand

    To pit bull hi I have this its jst my left hand weird ain't it find out goin docs on Tuesday I'll let yas know if he enlightens me Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    GP reduced blood strips without agreeing this with me first.

    I also had this I told my GP I am struggling with my levels as we all prob are an need 10strips a day he laughed an said he would be able to get me down to one test a day, !! after I jst told him I'm a carpenter I'd been travling to London and back for work every day carry loads of tools...
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    Oooh signed up at the gym!

    Message for pork tenderlion The intimidating part for a new starter at the gym is proberly that it's a new place, you don't know any one in there and that you don't have a set way of dealing with all the machines an free weights best idea I can say is have a couple of sessions with the gym...
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    type 1 parents

    Hi all I'm 18 yr type 1, 37 yrs old. my boy is 7 an my daughter is 2 am pretty sure since I started my family my sugers have been really **** my Mrs took them to see her family for bout 8 days in those 8 days my sugers turned back to how they used to be (good I mean) I was working goin gym and...
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    Glucose meter

    That's a bloody good idea about the pen thing, the problem I think is if we entertain the cgm if they don't work proper and uncomfortable then we shouldent use them or let them think there ok it's like if you were goin on a journey an you knew the car would proberly break down I personally would...
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    Glucose meter

    Ok rich boy [emoji385]your cgm is [emoji90] why call it a cgm if it don't do cgm! the cgm I mean would do its job near properly that's all I'm asking for with a serious condition like diabetes I don't mean give me something that don't work or might work phh don't have a hypo about it
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    Glucose meter

    Well mr brilliant what's the cgm stand for[emoji848]sure it don't mean stick this cgm patch on for 24 hours a day an stab your fingers all day as well you mup obviously check that it's running ok and this ain't the place to show off that you can use a calculator prat I think the money they would...