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I have quit smoking after 30yrs as a 20 per day person, I'm doing ok during the day but, as Tannychey, I'm very fidgety at night anyone got any help to offer? I have tried to quit before but my willpower is non existent and I've always re started but the consultant, nurses and my GP have now...

I too get this but mine is definately related to blood pressure, I have postural hypotension which means my blood pressure, which usually runs about 80/52, drops too low when I stand up. I would definately advise a GP check up and possibly get a home BP monitor to keep a regular check on your BP.

Hi, I'm currently trying for DLA as I have no warnings with hypos and very brittle control which means I need a constant carer. I don't know if I will succeed but as people say if you dn't try you don't get. I understand the frustration of people not being able to claim, I think it's disgusting...

In England you qualify by meeting two of the NICE criteria, mine were the lack of hypo warnings and a HBa1c of 8 or over that won't come down by any other means. Bit of a mouthful isn't it ? In America there is a much higher proportion of newly diagnosed diabetics on insulin pump therapy but we...