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  1. coxymk2

    Got a Winning Hand

    Well I’ve had copd for a while then got a chest infection which took a while to get over. Went to see GP because of breathing problems and collapsed in surgery. Taken to hospital they were and still are treating me for suspected angina. While there had a chest x-ray that showed a shadow on my...
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    Steroids

    My gp has put me on steroids and antibiotics for a few days as I have a chest infection and already suffer with copd. My blood sugars are not running well at the moment with not being well. Just wondering if this would make my readings higher than usual I'm Type 2 on insulin
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    Anyone else bleed like a stuck pig

    I am T2 on insulin and have been pricking and testing for 4/5 years but recently have been having bleeds after testing that seem to go on for ages I only notice it when everything is spotted with blood. Just wondered if this was just one of those odd things with me.
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    Driving and Insulin

    I have just had an appointment with my Diabetic nurse.The gist of this was that I have been referred to the local hospital diabetes clinic to initiate Insulin use. I have no choice in this due to my BS constantly rising on medication. What I need to know is when telling the DVLA of this will my...
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    BROKEN ALL THE RULES TODAY

    Well I have had a cold for about two weeks and can't shake it off. The past three days been unable to eat anything and have felt lousy. Today a bit better and was starving so had my all time favourite very large plate of chips three slices white bread and butter and a large mug of sweet tea...
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    Gout and Diabetes

    I have suffered with gouty arthritis in my wrists and feet for the past 5yrs which is extremely painful and causes swelling that is hot to the touch. So my question is how can having your feet checked for nerve damage etc. be of any use when I already have a certain amount . I had a foot check a...