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<blockquote data-quote="Lealea83" data-source="post: 363691" data-attributes="member: 64691"><p><strong>Re: Postcode lottery?</strong></p><p></p><p>I've found when I was first diagnosed, when I was 12, my diabetic team were brilliant. And generally the hospital side of it all is great, it's my gp that is less helpful, they are more used to seeing type 2, so in the past, particularly when I get stomach bugs, that, I don't need to test as frequently as I am, I shouldn't inject if I can't keep any food down, (nhs direct also advise this) have been asked if I still need syringes??? They will also only prescribe 2 boxes of test strips at a time, but unlimited insulin?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lealea83, post: 363691, member: 64691"] [b]Re: Postcode lottery?[/b] I've found when I was first diagnosed, when I was 12, my diabetic team were brilliant. And generally the hospital side of it all is great, it's my gp that is less helpful, they are more used to seeing type 2, so in the past, particularly when I get stomach bugs, that, I don't need to test as frequently as I am, I shouldn't inject if I can't keep any food down, (nhs direct also advise this) have been asked if I still need syringes??? They will also only prescribe 2 boxes of test strips at a time, but unlimited insulin? [/QUOTE]
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