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    No test strips or lancets on the NHS?!!!

    If only the professionals begin to realise that good BG Control is a pillar of good diabetes care, and that keeping them under control helps other conditions from worsening.. As you DSN What the cost of dialysis or how much an amputation costs not only in cost but in lifestyle. Change you GP...
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    Night Sweats

    I've had theses for a long time and have learned to put up with it. I have noticed that the composition of the sweat Is different to normal sweating and never stains the bedding like normal sweats. Likewise I don't have a hypo or a hyper.. I asked my diabetologist and he says its a common...
  3. K

    Metformin with food?

    Perhaps Sustained action meteor min may work for you!
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    Metformin with food?

    Is a problem. I think the only reason you eat with metformin is to avoid a hypo,, adjusting the dose doesn't work like insulin.. Personally I try to eat with them to help reduce the problems with stomach upsets. I'm sure you will find out what is best for you.
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    how do you accept it?

    Hi All some tie ago i studied an Open university course on Diabetes care and read a really interesting anonymous article written by a person with diabetes. in the article she described her initial diagnosis as being given a parcel to carry, and went on to describe the problem they had while...