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    Foot Pain

    Does anyone have any advice for pins and needles and numbness and generally uncomfortable feet? I use flexitol and foot cream, but keep getting soreness on the side of my big toe. I've changed my shoes to a wider style which has helped a little. Any advice or experiences is most welcome. It...
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    my wife

    Has acute angina... ...She's got a great bum as well! [Groan] :)
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    been away for a spell...

    ...So how're you all doing? I've had a mixed time of things recently, ups and downs, highs and lows, but generally things are on the up. Thanks to those who offered me stronger support than expected on here! It really helped me through the tougher times. To the negative people too, you made me...
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    I feel a teensy bit saddened...

    For the simple delicate flowers who seem to miss the point of a 'discussion forum' and think that if they submit a post, everyone should think they're brill and be agree with them. If that were the case, no one would post anything unless they wanted smoke blowing up their backside. Some people...
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    Football

    Who's you're local team? Who do you support? Who do you dislike? Why to questions 2 and 3? (1) Wolves (2) Wolves (3) West Brom/millwall/man utd/chelsea/portsmouth (4) I'm loyal/WBA for obvious reasons/they're dirty/they have supporters whi've never been to a match. Even if you're not a fan...
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    if looks could kill...

    I went into a sex shop in Brum today. The burly vendor looked at me and said "can I help you, mate?" I said... "Yeah. I'll have five pounds worth!" He wasn't happy. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I was driving along today, in too much of hurry. As the lights changed I...
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    Who is the fraudster?

    Who on this forum is trying to hack into my account? Thank goodness for the security systems. Ps: I think you are vermin and should stay away from this site! Is there any way the perpetrator can be identified? Get lost, please. Mart. (I have an idea who it is as I noticed who was online :) )
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    Bracelet

    Mine came today. Thanks guys! It's next to my black balance band and is orange so resembles my football teams colours (Wolves). I hope this is a good omen as we've been very very poor for over 18 months. Ta Mart.
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    middle names

    A lot of people dislike their names, a lot of the time their middle names, which get very little "air-time". This is a bit of fun at the end of the week, who's brave enough to share theirs? You can even rate it on the middle-name-ometer if you like. If you don't want to take part in this...
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    Diabetes Wristband.

    Has anyone received their free diabetes wristband yet? I know there's a few to go out.
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    Thief and the Parrot

    Late one night, a burglar broke into a house that he thought was empty. He stealthily crept through the lounge and was stopped dead in his tracks when he heard a loud voice clearly saying, "Jesus is watching you!" Silence returned to the house, so the burglar crept forward again. "Jesus is...
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    2 cannibals

    Two cannibals ares tucking into a clown they captured. One asks the other, "does this taste funny to you". ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Two cannibals are adrift in the ocean in their canoe. They've been stranded for days without any food. The first cannibal says, "I'm starving! If...
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    Hot-Holy ****

    We got a skip dropped off yesterday evening. I've booked 3 days off work Mon - Wed. I started a couple of hours ago after the midday sun and a meak/insulin. Man after 15 mins of getting the old fencing off the back garden to the front drive I was dead and my clothes were sodden. Shorts and t...
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    Is being homeless good for diabetes.

    If I took cannabis/hemp/resin/marijuana I would lose my job and home and probably my family and many friends. If was I tested positive for an illegal substance I would lose these things. I know the risks and this is factual based information based on the contract I signed upon joining the...
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    3:43 AM and I am afraid

    I had a bowel resection 17 months ago, thanks to a blood clot that cut off the blood supply to my already ineffective pancreas and small bowel. I had a 30% success expectation to survive and have done very well. I am on Warfarin to control my bloods coagualency (clotting). I'm starting to get...
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    smoking

    Hello all, Chance of a lifetime here! I need a good shoeing of the pants to stop smoking. I know it's wrong and require a bit of encourgement. Unload, if you will as I am stupid.
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    Somewhere cheap and cheerful?

    Please, has anyone got any cheap and cbeerful uk destinations in mind? Live W Mids, so pretty busy, no passports. take a day off. I reqiuire a week or 52 off. Ta.
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    Warfarin and diabetes.

    Does anyone find that taking Warfarin affects their BG readings? My warfarin dosage is adjusted EVERY wednesday and I'm certain it affects my readings. 17 months ago I had major surgery and was given a 30% chance of survival after having 2 mtrs of bowel removed due to a blood clot that cut off...
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    warfarin vs Insulin

    Just a quickie! Is anyone on Warfarin and Insulin? I'm type 1 and need both for life. As my Warfarin dosage is adjusted weekly (and has been for abt 16 mths) I find the two interfere with wleach others readings. I had a blood clot haloween 2011 and had two metres of bowl removed, as the clot...
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    Diabetes.co.uk Stuff

    Hi guys Have you ever thought about making diabetes.co.uk branded clothing? T-shirts, jackets, etc? I know a lot of the guys on here are massive fans as am I myself. I'd wear the t shirt, etc. Even pens and stuff with the logo on would be great. Just an idea as all your stuff is from products...