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    Finger prickers ...

    [QUOT n oblehead, post: 610668, member: 11028"]Just ring the manufacturer up and request one, as far as they are concerned your still using their meter, the lancers are really inexpensive to produce When I used the Contour Next meter that lancing device was hopeless, so I just continued to...
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    Sugars and Carbohydrates

    I have now been a T2 Diabetic for 15 years and have gone through the whole range of tablets an now I am Lantos + 4 Glicazide per day and my control has never been better. Metformin, the cheapest of pills, knackered my kidneys to such an effect that I am now Stage 3/4 Chronic Kidney disease - so...
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    How did you feel about switching onto injections?

    I have been a T2 Diabetic for 15 years now and taken tablets for most of that time, including a large dose of Metformin which has I am told damaged my kidneys. I am now 75 and was put on lantos when I was 74.5 years old and as far as I am concerned its the best thing that happened to me for...