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  1. JaneC

    Bloods for HBa1C- GP or hospital clinic?

    Can anyone help? I’ve been lucky enough over the last few years to have my GP husband take my bloods at home prior to hospital clinic appointment but it’s not now possible but my GP practice tell me this has to be done at the hospital which is 15 miles away as a separate appointment. What do...
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    Has any pump user been eligible for 4th booster?

    It’s six months since I've had my last ( third) Covid jab and having had two nasty colds in the last month I'd like to avoid Covid if at all possible having had high sugars with the illnesses but am well under 75. I'd really appreciate knowing if anyone has been able to get a fourth booster shot...
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    Problem renewing driving license

    I sent off my 3yr driving license renewal by post ( didn’t succeed in navigating on-line form) to DVLA on 9th Sept, current license expired 20th Oct but haven’t received new license back yet and DVLA totally uncontactable by phone. Face to face hospital consult in Sept, all good and passed all...
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    Oxford/Pfizer vaccines , first hand report

    I had the Oxford Astra Zeneca vaccine 24 hours ago and just want to report that so far I've had few side effects, my arm aches a little and possibly feeling a bit tired but that might be auto suggestion. My blood sugars have stayed exactly the same. My husband who isn’t a type 1 had the Pfizer...
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    Obvious solution to Covid Vaccine implementation

    The difficulty of vaccinating the whole population is immense and will take huge resources to do this quickly and effectively. It was mentioned on the BBC last night that even lay people could be trained up. What better and immediate resource is available than us type 1 needle experts? It would...