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Hello again people. I have been ill, so I've not been here for a while. My problem is that I have lost SERIOUS feeling in my tootsies & no-one can tell me why this is. My blood sugar is good, my weight is high-to-normal, by cholesterol is slightly high so now I'm on statins. I have only had...

The sun is shining, I'm waiting for my new washing machine to arrive, which is a matter of urgency since I am running out of pants. BUT - I'm off on holiday at the end of the month. I'm off to Dartmoor for the walking. Where are you going? Where would you go if you could?

Hang on a minute. Is it true that T2's get prescriptions free? If so, how? What criteria apply? My GP gave me a prescription for 100 x 75mmg soluble aspirin tabs. I am not daft. I get them for 88p over the counter, not £7.20 on prescription. The rest of my stuff I pay for. No-one hinted...

Hi, I'd like to share with you a comment made by one of my co-workers that really hurt. It was during a lunchtime discussion - all of my co-workers are on one diet or another - and one of them said: 'I don't know what all the fuss is about. After all, you are not a real diabetic.' That cut so...

When I was diagnosed, I was invited to a DESMOND clinic to learn how to control my diabetes. As well as diet, the lecturers stressed that regular exercise was necessary to control blood sugar. They said: A) exercise would improve the effectiveness of the insulin I have: B) it would help with...

<font color="navy"></font id="navy"><font size="4"></font id="size4"><font face="Lucida Console"><font face="Arial">Hello all you fellow diabetics out there. I have very recently been diagnosed with diabetes, and it's already been at my feet, so I am very keen to get my lifestyle in order...