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<blockquote data-quote="HSSS" data-source="post: 2100033" data-attributes="member: 480869"><p>[USER=360746]@Kerri5981[/USER] you may not be trying to appear rude but you do come across that way. People are here trying to help you and you keep snapping back at them. You initially didn’t give a lot of info only adding it in various posts along the thread. We can’t say much on little info. </p><p></p><p>We get that diabetes care can be patchy and leave plenty to be desired in some places. it can leave you very frustrated. You’ve been given some good advice about how to seek to remedy that. We don’t need to know all your personal history but some of the questions you are uncomfortable with answering have relevance to the answers and advice given. If you don’t want to say something that of course don’t but please don’t snap at those trying to help. We’re not being nosy. We want to help. A lot of the questions are things to consider to help you, not us. We would like to be your support that you say you lack in real life. Let us. </p><p></p><p>As far as tests go a lot of private hospitals will do some testing, there is usually at least one in most major cities if not more frequently. Unless you really are in a very remote area perhaps there may be others you haven’t found yet. Online clinics are the other options, though you may still have to find somewhere to get the blood drawn and then send it off. </p><p></p><p>Or you if after reading other peoples experiences you still feel the need to a definite answer (if it’s possible) then I totally understand this and in your shoes would be asking for. A second opinion and an explanation of their rationale in their decision of type. You don’t seem to have been given much information but your caregivers, eg test results and explanation. At the very least you should get these and that alone might reassure you of the choices that have been made so far. </p><p></p><p>I hope you find your answers</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HSSS, post: 2100033, member: 480869"] [USER=360746]@Kerri5981[/USER] you may not be trying to appear rude but you do come across that way. People are here trying to help you and you keep snapping back at them. You initially didn’t give a lot of info only adding it in various posts along the thread. We can’t say much on little info. We get that diabetes care can be patchy and leave plenty to be desired in some places. it can leave you very frustrated. You’ve been given some good advice about how to seek to remedy that. We don’t need to know all your personal history but some of the questions you are uncomfortable with answering have relevance to the answers and advice given. If you don’t want to say something that of course don’t but please don’t snap at those trying to help. We’re not being nosy. We want to help. A lot of the questions are things to consider to help you, not us. We would like to be your support that you say you lack in real life. Let us. As far as tests go a lot of private hospitals will do some testing, there is usually at least one in most major cities if not more frequently. Unless you really are in a very remote area perhaps there may be others you haven’t found yet. Online clinics are the other options, though you may still have to find somewhere to get the blood drawn and then send it off. Or you if after reading other peoples experiences you still feel the need to a definite answer (if it’s possible) then I totally understand this and in your shoes would be asking for. A second opinion and an explanation of their rationale in their decision of type. You don’t seem to have been given much information but your caregivers, eg test results and explanation. At the very least you should get these and that alone might reassure you of the choices that have been made so far. I hope you find your answers [/QUOTE]
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