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Aged 66 - 69
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James - Interview 26
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James says he feels proud of the care he receives from his GP.
Diagnosed 25 years ago, James takes metformin, doxazosin, lisinipril, gliclazide and sotacor.
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Aged 46 - 55
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Pamela - Interview 08
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Her relationship with the GP is good because he listens well, is responsive and doesn't pressurise her.
Pamela was diagnosed with diabetes four years ago. She takes metformin and rosiglitazone.
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