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    Type 2 Diabetes medications

    Is it possible to request to go from pills to injections I'm so tired of popping pills
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    Type 2 Accu chek meters

    Hi I was wondering if someone could advise me I'm looking to buy a new accu chek meter but all the ones I am finding are manufactured in Poland, Germany or the USA how does the country the meter is made in effect it I'm really confused
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    Dario test meter

    Has anyone used the new dario all in one test meter I've just ordered one and just wanna know what they like and is it easy to get the lancets and tickets on prescription?
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    Working nights with Type2 diabetes

    Hi my employer has me working constant nights with literally 1 day off a week if I'm lucky I was just wondering will this start to effect my diabetes and how
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    Repeat prescription service

    Does anyone use a repeat prescription service for there med's I've been having trouble getting to my doctors in person to order my prescription med's and that's the only way my practice let's you order them I was thinking of starting a repeatprescription service with boots does anyone use them...
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    Blood glucose testing machines

    I was looking at getting a new testing machine I currently use the Bayer usb but I was thinking of getting a Accu chek compact plus does anyone have this machine or is there any other ones I should be thinking of?
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    Type 2 Thirst and tiredness

    I was wondering if any one had any tips to combat the thirst and tiredness that comes along with diabetes my diabetes is under control via tablets but time to time I still get really thirsty and tired and I can't find nothing to help either I dunno if it's coz I've started a new job with longer...
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    Diabetes and tiredness

    Does anyone else feel really tired and fatigued even though your levels and diabetes are controlled any advice?
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    Am i becoming type 1

    Hi I think I may be changing into a type 1 from 2 is this possible my meds seem less effective and my blood sugars are going up my thirst and head aches and a funny feeling in my fingers have returned any advice would be appreciated
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    Diabetes advice

    Hi can anyone help I'm type 2 my blood sugars are perfectly fine but I'm constantly feeling low can anyone advise me what this could be down 2
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    Bm Machines

    I currently have a acuu chek mobile but I was thinking of moving to the acuu chek compact plus can anyone advice me if this machine is better or worse than my current machine thanks for all the help
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    Armed Forces Jobs

    Does anyone know if type 2s are automatically ruled out of joining the armed forces like type 1s or is it different
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    Planning to have a baby

    Me and my Fiancee are planning to try for a baby I was just wondering if anyone knows the odds of me passing my diabetes 2 onto mine and my partners first baby
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    GlucoMen LX Plus

    Does anyone know if I can get the ketone strips for the GlucoMen LX Plus on prescription as I've acquired a free one from GlucoMen ?
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    Breathing problems

    Can anyone tell me if diabetes can lead to breathing problems or asthma like symptoms I've never had asthma but had really bad breathing problems of late ?
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    Glasses or contact lenses

    I've recently had a eye test and I need some extra can anyone recommend wether I should get contacts or glasses haven't a clue what they like as I've always had spot on vision and can anyone tell me if there Free with NHS Exemption card ?
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    Diabetic eye test

    I have a diabetic eye test coming up in the next week or so but I haven't a clue what diabetic eye is haha can any one help me out with some advice :)
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    Type 2 help please

    Im type 2 and have took my meds but I am running high what methods can I do to lower my Bm ?
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    Depression and diabetes

    Can diabetes lead to depression coz I really don't feel like me no more
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    Vision and vision tests

    Hi I'm due to have my eye and feet tests for the first time but my ling distance vision has all of a sudden become blurry and thing I used to be able to see is now harder I.e number plates can diabetics with a NHS card get free eye tests from opticians like Specsavers ?