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<blockquote data-quote="sandysan" data-source="post: 433077" data-attributes="member: 81921"><p>hi </p><p>am I within my rights as a diabetic to test my blood glucose sugars before a meal and 2 hours after a meal , hence , breakfast , lunch .tea time , </p><p>as I am 5 weeks into a diabetic t2, and my gp says because the strips cost to much money , they want to save the nhs money and have told me to test my bs once a week ???</p><p>they are not interested in my readings only the habc1 readings , I disagree with this , because by me doing my bs everymeal time it is, giving me peace of mind that I am controlling my diabeties and eating the right foods and know when my bs spike </p><p>im a bit worried over this, as I need more than 5 weeks to know what food and what food doesn't spike my bs... </p><p></p><p>also im worried incase the don't give me anymore strips , can the do this ????</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sandysan, post: 433077, member: 81921"] hi am I within my rights as a diabetic to test my blood glucose sugars before a meal and 2 hours after a meal , hence , breakfast , lunch .tea time , as I am 5 weeks into a diabetic t2, and my gp says because the strips cost to much money , they want to save the nhs money and have told me to test my bs once a week ??? they are not interested in my readings only the habc1 readings , I disagree with this , because by me doing my bs everymeal time it is, giving me peace of mind that I am controlling my diabeties and eating the right foods and know when my bs spike im a bit worried over this, as I need more than 5 weeks to know what food and what food doesn't spike my bs... also im worried incase the don't give me anymore strips , can the do this ???? [/QUOTE]
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