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Message: <blockquote data-quote="pollyr" data-source="post: 152136" data-attributes="member: 27547">Hi Jopar, I did call the council first as they gave me the first (very large bin) some time ago, when I was only using lancets for blood testing.  Since I am now on insulin I need a bin more often.  Since that time, apparently, the council do not now collect or re-issue the bins and referred me to my GP surgery, they didnt at first want to take it and asked me to go to the chemist which I did.  The Chemist didnt take them and referred  me back to my GP surgery who then agreed to accept the bin and get me a new one.  The item has now been added to my repeat prescription.  My specialist diabetic nurse will visit me soon and I will ask him for his version.Thanks everyone for your responses and help, its much appreciated.Pollyr</blockquote>

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