Diabetes

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Romeo570, Nov 8, 2017.

  1. CrappieJunkie

    CrappieJunkie Wishin' I was fishin'

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    Im trying to avoid that.
     
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    TROOPER to TRUCKER Anything Is Possible

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    It’s a full blown yearly pain and my dr is doing more than his part of it.
     
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    CrappieJunkie Wishin' I was fishin'

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    Yeah. I have been able to control it well. My last A1C was 5.2.
     
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    Well mine isn’t passed down it’s because I have have a thyroid disease. Blood pressure runs in my family but mine is perfect lol. Go figure
     
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    Same here with the blood pressure.
     
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    Maybe high blood pressure prevents diabetes???
     
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    So you do injections and can still drive? How does that work?
     
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    Check with your dmv they should have the waiver paperwork
     
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    A big issue is if your dr will write a waiver taking responsibility.
     
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    So you have to get waiver paperwork from the DMV then take it to your Dr. and hope they will sign off on it?