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<blockquote data-quote="Adm_Mad" data-source="post: 2024980" data-attributes="member: 503757"><p>[USER=372717]@EllieM[/USER] Oh yeah my GP's instruction to "cut out all sugar and all carbs" was just for the next two weeks until our next appointment, which is when I expect she'll talk me through everything. She was running nearly 40 minutes late by the time she got to me and I could tell she was annoyed about it as she said "I wish I had more time to talk with you now".</p><p></p><p>[USER=368709]@Goonergal[/USER] Yep I've read up on here lots last night and today about type 2 and monitoring your blood glucose. I've gone to the chemist and a monitor and box of strips comes to nearly AUD $100. D: I might buy some, but I also might wait until my appointment with my GP in case she tells me specifically what brand to get. I've googled around and it looks like here in Australia Medicare (our NHS) only subsidies blood glucose monitoring for Type 1's and only for Type 2's if you're insulin dependent.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Adm_Mad, post: 2024980, member: 503757"] [USER=372717]@EllieM[/USER] Oh yeah my GP's instruction to "cut out all sugar and all carbs" was just for the next two weeks until our next appointment, which is when I expect she'll talk me through everything. She was running nearly 40 minutes late by the time she got to me and I could tell she was annoyed about it as she said "I wish I had more time to talk with you now". [USER=368709]@Goonergal[/USER] Yep I've read up on here lots last night and today about type 2 and monitoring your blood glucose. I've gone to the chemist and a monitor and box of strips comes to nearly AUD $100. D: I might buy some, but I also might wait until my appointment with my GP in case she tells me specifically what brand to get. I've googled around and it looks like here in Australia Medicare (our NHS) only subsidies blood glucose monitoring for Type 1's and only for Type 2's if you're insulin dependent. [/QUOTE]
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