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    Getting the snip

    I'm going the hospital on Monday to get a vasectomy.my appointment is at 1 but the doctor told me not to take any insulin until after the op?that'll prob be 4/5pm by the time I get over anaesthetic. Any advice appreciated.oh ps to those who had it done is it really sore?
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    Pump advise needed

    Hello,I'm going to be seeing my diabetic nurse on 15th of March.I'm considering asking her for a pump. 1.Can anyone explain what benefits there are to the pump.Does it only give the amountof insulin needed? 2.I've heard it's a postcode lottery in regards to getting it?What credentials do I need...
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    Long acting advice please

    After many years on lantus opticet I've been changed to levemir and am absolutley exhausted?I could sleep the clock round.All I want is a long acting insulin that works well and doesn't make you feel like ****. Also are there any supplements that doctors can prescribe to give energy?
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    Creatine and type 2 - experiences sought

    Hi there just noticed this post.I once bought a protein shake with creatine in it, low carb,and noticed bloods near impossible to control(very high).after doing a bit of fishing with my health shop I was told that it's impossible for creatine and insulin to exist in the blood at same time.I'm...
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    Opticet and lantus

    Thankyou for that I'm ripping with the diabetic nurse now typical just thinking everyone is buck stupid.I'm going to push for levimir then I was on insulatard before lantus.can anyone reccommend any further long acting insulins.thanks
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    Opticet and lantus

    Sorry meant to write solostar and opticet.
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    Opticet and lantus

    I've been on lantus opticet for about 10 yrs and have felt **** for the whole time.I've phoned the diabetic nurse and she as good as refused to put me on anything other than lantus solostar.what's the difference in opticet and lantus?And can anyone please reccommend an alternative?thanks in advance
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