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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sweetsatin" data-source="post: 114443" data-attributes="member: 20376">Only been diagnosed with T2 since April 2009 Diet controlled.My Gp is at the moment prescribing me testing strips x2 bottles per month.But recently told me i should not be testing as T2's don't have hypo's Grrrr....sooo wrong!!!My replie was....It's cheaper to test than to be treated later on through bad controll/ no control through no fault of our own. what has already been said here by most of you good people.If i didn't test i would be up the creek without a paddle so to speek.I too have had the odd hypo & without testing i wouldn't know weather my BG'S were high or low.The symptons are almost the same.My Gloucose monitor is now my best friend, without it i have no control of my condition.We are the only ones that know our bodies & yes we do need to test for peace of mind as well as good control.</blockquote>

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