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    Metformin if Type 2 in remission?

    This place rocks... The posters are well informed and if they don't know they know who to ask or where to go to get the answers. IT’S ALL HERE... SOMEWHERE! Check out some poster's signatures to see what they have achieved and how they achieved it. V V V V
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    Evening all!!

    Well done you for asking. Tee 2 for me. Great bit of kit... a must have TBPH
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    Evening all!!

    Buy one for yourself ASAP Some doctors will give them out to Type 2 some will not. Short answer...
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    Reversed my diabetes!

    Great job... keep it up! err. down, keep it down lol Po
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    High Risk Coronavirus

    We must all stay optimistic. It is down to each of us to help ourselves and our families... and of course ALL of us by avoiding all unnecessary contact. The letter is just a box ticking exercise it changes nothing for any of us in any real sense of how at risk we are of actually catching it...
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    COVID 2019 Comorbidity with Diabetes

    We must inject some humouring now and again. This situation will be a blessing in disguise for so many people and so many things. It will have a duel effect tearing families apart and bringing many more closely together. I predict it will help some Type 2 who are sensible enough to plan their...
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    COVID 2019 Comorbidity with Diabetes

    There are so many who will wake tomorrow in the same boat... you are all up the creek without a paddle, at the mercy of the tide which will sweep you over the falls. After that, the sharks and money lenders will pick you to the bone like a frenzied shoal of piranhas. Po I pray you all stay well...
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    over 70 , diabetic, High Blood pressure etc

    Good morning Patsy This must be quite an issue for you. Firstly the good news is you may 'just' have a bad cold... I say just even this is not a good condition to pass on to your Mother, If you do not have any other symptoms such as a high temperature and a persistent cough then you should...
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    COVID 2019 Comorbidity with Diabetes

    Some may think we can all just sit and home and not get any cash... from anyone or anywhere. That would be nice, we would all love that.
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    In praise of all the delivery drivers, pickers, truck drivers, and anyone working to supply us

    That is perfectly fine John and the correct thing we all should be doing... Better safe than sorry as my dear Father used to say. Po
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    Type 2 Do Virus infection push up Blood Sugars?

    Exactly a year ago I was admitted to hospital with a virus my Blood Sugar levels were so high I was immediately administered insulin to quickly reduce my highly elevated level (Over 30). That changed my whole life... overnight! Read my Profile below to see the dramatic changes since that...
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    In praise of all the delivery drivers, pickers, truck drivers, and anyone working to supply us

    Please remember to wear gloves when you bring your bin in as you need to be aware of the potential contamination. (Please people, no snide remarks about my posting re.gloves.) Both that and this post are important. I must echo everything Brunneria has said... Please remember them.
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    Newly diagnosed! Hi and help!

    Slowly, slowly catches monkey. Don't be in rush my friend this is a long game... it is achievable and many many prople here and the world over have done exactly that. Keep reading everything you can and know your energy will pick up, your mind will be sharp as a razor, and the support here is...
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    covid=19 no longer high risk ?

    People come here for answers and will read this and everything we write.... We MUST all be aware now how what we write can adversely effect others. Most here know not to give medical advice and most of us don't. However this situation will worsen before many letters arrive. I can be quite...
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    Type 2 on 3 types of insulin and prostate cancer but still not a special case so will have to go out

    This is very sad... We are all important. You are here and reaching out... we can all listen, that can sometimes be enough. We all need to ask for help when we need it... and not be too proud or stubborn to ask or accept it. Po
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    covid=19 no longer high risk ?

    7 weeks ago... 7 days ago we all lived in a very different world... 7 days from now is an unknown just as it was 7 weeks ago.
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    covid=19 no longer high risk ?

    This could turn a lot of peoples opinions around causing untold more numbers that the NHS will never be able to help.
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    Risk level - covid 19

    Also go on the internet and find people who have volunteered to deliver items such as meds and food who can reach out to you.
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    Risk level - covid 19

    Forget about waiting for a letter... STAY indoors and avoid all contact unless you HAVE to go out... Food, meds, excerise. You are at a high risk at your age as is everybody at that age...Ad Diabetes in to mix and your bronchiectasis you MUST avoid contact with any and everybody including...