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  1. tomdat7

    Facebook blood suckers

    I don't believe for a minute that if there was a miracle discovery of a cure that you wouldn't welcome it, provided it was a proven scientific discovery and not one conjured up in a kitchen or garden shed and all part of a get rich quick scheme. I think you missed my point of my rant, which was...
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    Facebook blood suckers

    I now restrict my FB usage due to the amount of advertising generally but more so now because of the amount of adverts declaring magical breakthroughs in diabetic care and possible cures providing you follow the new proven near medical information. There then follows page after page of...
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    So many tablets to take

    Hi, although I have been a member for a long time and do occasionally read others posts and do find many inspiring. My problem is my deep depression that has taken away all my motivation to do anything but the absolute basics to maintain life to a standard I think is acceptable. I am type 2 and...
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    NHS Direct doctor says... NO testing when taking Metformin

    Sorry Cornman but I have got to disagree with you concerning your recommendation of porridge for breakfast. I was told by my diabetic nurse that porridge was one of the best breakfasts a diabetic could have because of it's length of fulfillment, which I do agree with. After I had eaten my...
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    Diabetic for years without knowing, then Insulin and weight gain

    Hi, this is my first post so please bear with me if I go against protocol. I have been diabetic for a good few years and through me insisting I didn't need to go to the Doctors as my headaches and extreme fatigue and bad moods along with anxiety and depression, were all because of stress...
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    Never eat yellow snow, marry a girl with small hands

    Never eat yellow snow, marry a girl with small hands
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    Never eat yellow snow, and marry a girl with small hands

    Never eat yellow snow, and marry a girl with small hands
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    Victoza Side Effects - for everyone's information

    Hi Karen G, I have just read your post about being diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy and I sympathise with you . I have suffered with it for years now, at first it was my feet and lower legs, then my torso, now my shoulders, arms and hands. I also have H.A.V.S. which is hand, arm, vibration...
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    Rude Pharmacist

    In my area every chemist/pharmacy you go in now has a little consultation room set aside for problems they deem important, smoking, slimming, diabetes control, and they are all sponsored by companies with a commercial interest in selling you the products they produce. When I have been stood...
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    Is anyone else disappointed with Victoza

    Hi all, I have been using Victoza now for around fifteen months religiously every morning. In the fifteen months I have not lost an ounce of weight even though I decided I would diet at the same time, which I have. When I was told of the decision to put me on Victoza the Specialist Diabetic...