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    Corneal Ulcer

    HI all and hope all well, I have a Corneal Ulcer I have'nt got anything in my eye, has anyone else had this, ?
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    Blood pressure and Lisinopril

    symtoms seem very simaler to mine,... not quite q head ache but not right as if a head cold...??
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    Blood pressure??

    Hi all, I have managed to get my Bp down to averageing 135/70's, with medication, and diet, this last couple of days, been feeling a bit light headed, dizzy, blurry vision, a bit sick, but as if I hav'nt eaten, and my Bp has dropped to 101/67's... my Bs,are still the same average 5.8's to...
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    23kg

    Hi all and a late Happy new year, I'm still on low carb, bs average 5.8...6.2, my last hab1c was 4.8, down from 7.4, which gp said that was fantastic, also chols, 6.8, which has also dropped, and i take no stats (i refuse to),and I have lost 23kg, (boy thats 3st ..more), in 12mths which nurse...
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    GP visit

    I was on statins, and refused to take them, on my last gp visit I told her this , and she even admitted that my livers readings were better, now waiting to see a consultant, regarding a new statin that will not affect my liver
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    my muscles are wasting

    statins mate, I outright refuse to take them see my gp last week, all was fine, she even said that my liver function test had changed for the better, I told her I did not take the statins, as they completly crippled me, her reply was that they also affect the liver, she has now reffered me to a...
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    cold and 12.2 bs

    tried to get some of the normal cold remedy stuff 3 chemist said I can't have , as it will raise bp's and bs's bit noughty , also bs's have shot up to 14.7 :( will check again in the morning ,,, bit worried ?
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    cold and 12.2 bs

    Hi All , been doing ok , bs been 5.8's 6.4's so quite pleased with myself, I now have a bit of a cold, hope its not going to esculate, I not had the flu jab, but my bs have shot up to 12.2 is this because of the cold? whats best meds to take? taking Rubitussin, at the moment..for cough thanks...
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    Visit to Practice Nurse-Diabetic Check

    I recently had a phone call from my surgery, telling me that my yearly appointed needed to made, I explained that my complaint a year ago had not been followed up, and when they replace the existing d/n, and get one that knows what he/she, is talking about then they can phone me, for an...
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    Flu jab

    I have been refusing this jab for 9yrs now ( had a few h/attacks and 4xbypass) but am toying with the idea of having it this year, have been put off, as I know quite a few who have had it , and was in quite a state
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    Soy - and its potential dangers?

    How do the Japanese handle it then, its a important part of thier food sorce?
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    Bad food day

    good on you gappy, we all need to do that now and then
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    Bad food day

    Yesterday I had quite a lot of places to go and forgot my sarnies, needless to say I ate quite a bit of junk food ie;egg/bacon sarnie, and a ham french stick all white bread, by the evening I was on/off toilet, it all passed straight through me, has anybody else had this when veering from thier...
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    Gypsies and Travellers.

    Very true, I am of gypsy stock,but it is the goverments that have created these problems in treating us like some sort ethnic minority, and portraying us and uneducated, thiefs, trouble makers, etc, when we are not all any of the above, as you say there is good and bad in all cultures, races...
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    Alcohol v. Diabetes

    I use a low carb diet for my diabetes, but a glass or 2 for my insomnia :wink:
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    Troubles with Diabetes - a mini biography post?

    you are doing well mate, and sound like the type who will/can only go forward, a fine example for others to follow....good luck
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    Anybody had an angiogram?

    I' ve had 4 of them , but it depends on the person, I was a bit wary on the first one,(the unknown) after that was ok about them, just try and relax, and good luck
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    Japan

    As with most airlines thier meal for diabetics was a plate of complex carbs...
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    Numb arm

    My right forearm has been numb for a bout 2weeks now, my hand is ok and fully functional, but from wrist to elbow, is numb, anybody had this?
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    Japan

    yep i sure did but it was a diiferent story on the return flight, just had to pick out the bits that I felt safe with, and the bites the other half did'nt want,