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    Cold feet

    Thanks for all the advice guys
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    Cold feet

    Funny enough I'm looking at them now on Amazon, reviews are not too good and some are quite expensive, part of the problem is I had a quad heart bypass few years ago and they took the vein from my left leg from the sole of my foot to right close up in my groin to use as a replacement, thing is...
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    Cold feet

    I have very cold feet and socks don't seem to make a much of a difference, they don't seem to be damp from sweating , I have been reading about Diabetic Silver socks but there not cheap has anybody tried them or what socks do you suggest.
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    Poor feet

    Hi, I'm a 79 yo male with Type 2 since 2014 used to have pins and needles in my feet lately its started to climb up my left leg to just below the knee, (the central vein was removed for a triple heart bypass) and the soles of my feet feel like I'm walking on cardboard (difficult to explain) The...
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    Toes are numb

    Hi Foks T2 for 11 years always had pins and needle effect in my toes and feet recently it has started to appear in my left calf which is rather uncomfortable, I also in my left leg had the whole vein removed for a triple heart bypass, my question is do you think a Revitive Medic Circulation...
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    Cold feet

    Thanks for all the help guys, it’s difficult to get to my GP for a review the nurse normally does it and she left, same as nurses are not allowed to do blood pressure ,only the Dr can do it , if you can get an appointment. My last blood test was Oct 10 2018 with Haemoglobin being borderline at...
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    Cold feet

    I have not had my diabetic review for over a year in Weymouth as there are no staff to carry it out at my local health centre, My question is both my feet are always very cold , even in socks and shoes I also have severe pins and needles type effect under my toes on both feet making it difficult...
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    Apple iphone IGBStar app

    Does anyone still use the IGBStar app on their iphone as I can't download the app anymore after resetting my phone to IOS 10.3.3
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    Type 2 Erection problems

    Hi Folks I was diagnosed T2 diabetes in Oct 2014, and I am overweight and i have suffered from erection problems for some years which Viagra used to control to a certain extent, talking to my GP about this problem he explained that one of the problems with T2 is that the nerves in the penis...
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    Blood Monitors Compared

    Do people find the IBGStar an accurate meter compared to others, or do you think it reads high
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    Battling Metformin produced chest pains

    Battling Metformin produced chest pains
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    Metformin!!

    Well Folks lots of idea's for me to think about, Thank you for all the replies my new years is to cut bread and reduce potato not sure if Ryvita can be substituted for bread as I quite like that in moderation. Happy new year to All
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    Metformin!!

    How do you fill up without bread? What do you eat instead, I eat lots of sandwiches and my level every morning after fasting is average 7 mmol/ and i can't get it lower