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@philly1991 looking at frequency of postings, I think you have made a truly significant start on trying to improve your situation. I have first hand experience of people who are so overwhelmed by anxiety and depession that they won't discuss it with anyone. Your post #23 this morning is...

The obscenity/swearing/invective filter is only activated by words that are already in "the bank". There are hundreds of offensive words which have not yet been used on the forum, but would certainly be added to the filter. It is impossible to give an accurate list. There is the added...

Pleased to hear this @ian Bish

The concourse is always buzzing. I remember going there for my first real food after my op - made a huge difference. I am glad to hear things are heading the right direction and wish you both the very best.

As Jaylee says, no it doesn't. One piece of advice ; copy every form once you have filled it in. It saves a lot of trouble for future renewals!

I would like to nominate @lovinglife @Tony337 and @Antje77

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Hello @Liz2025 I'm sorry I can't help you personally, but I shall tag a member who might: @Judy murray . I wish you the best of luck.

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I fully understand your position. Social contact is vital. Is there a group or social activity you might join in your neighbourhood? I meet in a group every 2nd Saturday of the month. In June I had a chance conversation with a new member who said "This is the first time I have socialised for...

Ooh Matron!

The pic hasn't appeared @Ushthetaff

The word "ushthetaff" should be adopted as an adjective!

I take my hat off to you. A prime example of a patient with real challenges who never moans. All the very best.

Did you offer her some insulin?!

I was affectionally known as Junky at my senior school. Major Tom at your service!

Apologies @Mark Rawlinson I read Metformin and Glucophage as 2 separate medications!

Hi @Mark Rawlinson Are you on slow-release Metformin? If not, this might be the problem. Many Type2 Forum members have found slow-release solves this problem. Good luck.

I used to use one side of the stomach in the morning and exactly the opposite in the evening. I would continue by gradually aiming further across, then dropping down. But this does rely on memory somewhat!

Hello @Mlish67 I think the hospital will watch for trends before they decide the best dose for you. Obviously we are all different in metabolism and therefore it is hard to truly mimic a human pancreas. It would be unlikely for a hospital team to expect you to adjust doses this early on. I have...