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<blockquote data-quote="Lowcarb 2" data-source="post: 2308597" data-attributes="member: 471383"><p>I learnt from bad experience when first diagnosed after 3 HABC1 test that were good my diabetic nurse at surgery told me I did not have to test anymore she would not let me have more needles or strips took her at her word fast forward 3 months and I felt unwell for three days put in for repeat prescription which took two days after testing my sugars over 24hrs they were high in the 20,s , I made a GP appointment and she tested my urine only to find i was in keotosis , a dash to AE and a night in hospital and three drips later I was discharged home, when asked who i would like to be discharged back to the GP nurse or community nurse i picked community and have never looked back</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lowcarb 2, post: 2308597, member: 471383"] I learnt from bad experience when first diagnosed after 3 HABC1 test that were good my diabetic nurse at surgery told me I did not have to test anymore she would not let me have more needles or strips took her at her word fast forward 3 months and I felt unwell for three days put in for repeat prescription which took two days after testing my sugars over 24hrs they were high in the 20,s , I made a GP appointment and she tested my urine only to find i was in keotosis , a dash to AE and a night in hospital and three drips later I was discharged home, when asked who i would like to be discharged back to the GP nurse or community nurse i picked community and have never looked back [/QUOTE]
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