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Prescription exemption (in England) only applies once glucose-lowering medication for diabetes is prescribed i.e. T2DM managed by diet alone is not one of the exemptions

Hi, I'd also suggest your Vitamin B12 is checked if not already done, both the yellow painful tongue, and pins and needles (which can be taken to be the existing neuropathy) are symptoms of B12 deficiency. It would require B12 injections to correct. On an ongoing basis bot h metformin and vegan...

Hi The advice for a hypo is: 15g fast acting carbs (just glucose or just sugar e.g. as mentioned full sugar pop, jelly babies (about 4), glucotabs etc.). Chocolate, biscuits, milk etc. will work but will take longer due to teh fat and protein content. Then (as above) wait 15 minutes. This part...

Hi T1D. RosieKnowles. I've had T1D since age of 8. now mid 40s and still learning! T1resources.uk is a website with resources and links to social media and websites all relating to the many aspects of living with T1D. All of the content is checked by someone with T1D and a healthcare...

Hi Michelle I'm also in London with work. I'm staying in Leicester Square. I'm on a pump but do have a spare microfine needle with me, I'm heading over to Hatton Garden for 9.30am but any time between now and 9am shout if you want it!