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    I'm on insulin and metformin, I can't get my sugar levels down, without a high risk of a hypo.

    I'm on insulin and metformin, I can't get my sugar levels down, without a high risk of a hypo.
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    Medical Appointments

    Hi, I have a 1 hour commute to work so when I have to attend a medical appointment, my employer insists I take half a day's leave. Other members of staff are allowed to make the time up but my line manager insists that, as a receptionist, this is not possible. I have spoken with our HR Manager...
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    I can't stay awake

    Hi I have been having trouble trying to stay awake for the last 19 years and have tried everything. The doctor even prescribed antidepressants as they thought I was depressed. I became convinced I wasn't depressed and sought the opinion of another doctor. She believes I may be suffering from...
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    Beyond exhausted :(

    I have been suffering with tiredness for almost 20 years. I could never understand this as my sugar levels (I'm type 2) are mostly under very good control. My doctor has now decided I might be suffering from sleep apnea which, I understand, is common in people with diabetes. It may be worth...
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    Hi, I was thinking of trying the testing programme but have very limited budget. Has anyone...

    Hi, I was thinking of trying the testing programme but have very limited budget. Has anyone else tried it? I'm happy to part with the money if it's worth it but don't want to waste my time/money on a gimmick.
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    Is marijuana good for diabetes?

    As its not legal I wouldn't consider this a viable option.
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    Breakfast on a tight timescale

    I'm confused; I thought I was doing well on Branflakes and skimmed milk? My doctor seems ok with this.