Search Results

My husband bought me a Kindle for Christmas 2010, from Amazon. I love my Kindle and wouldn't be without it now. I did wonder if I would miss turning the pages of a 'real' book but, because you still 'turn' pages on the Kindle, I don't miss that at all. there are sometimes that I miss - but...

I was diagnosed by my GP as T2 about 15 years ago and put on two different pills, advised me about my eating habits, gave me literature about what to eat, what not to eat, and foods to deffinitley avoid, and that was the limit of my 'treatment' for some years. I have had some hypos over the...

I have been given Amitriptyline to help with my depression, and to help me relax at night, so I get a better sleep. I am on 2x50mg, plus 1x 25mg, but there are some nights that nothing helps me to get to sleep. I am not depressive because of my diabetes, I have been a depressive from the age...

Hi all, it's me again, talking about wearing a Medic Alert bracelet as a diabetic. I noticed that some of you said that you carry an "I am diabetic card' in purse/wallet/handbag, which seems to be an alternative to a bracelet. The one big problem with that method is that if you were involved...

Sounds to me that you have the sister of the receptionist at my surgery! Don't know how your GP is when you see him/her, but we have had a couple of new docs join the practice here in Wales. I have never had a problem with my GP over my diabetes but it was because I was having a lot of...

I have only found this site this afternoon, and was pleased to have somewhere I can ask questions, answer some questions, etc. I know that the topic of whether to wear a bracelet giving your medical problems was some little while back but, as me and my husband both wear Medic Alert bracelets, I...