Recent Content by Mike2817

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    Are brief high sugar spikes OK?

    Normal and diabetic blood sugar ranges For the majority of healthy individuals, normal blood sugar levels are as follows: Between 4.0 to 6.0 mmol/L (72 to 108 mg/dL) when fasting Up to 7.8 mmol/L (140 mg/dL) 2 hours after eating For people with diabetes, blood sugar level targets are as...
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    Resetting the Accu Chek Mobile

    The meter has a backup battery to the side of the AA battery compartment (see page 123 of user guide) that keeps memory intack. I spoke to the helpline and if you have the Accu-Chek 360 Program you can re-set the memory from your PC when connected via USB (I have the Black Front U1 version)...
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    free prescriptions

    Sorry I did not make myself clear when I wrote "You just need to be diagnosed with diabetes, it does not matter which treatment you are on" I did mean some form of diabetes treatment (i.e. medication) not just diet alone Example of form http://www.silverdalemedicalcentre.nhs. ... mption.pdf
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    free prescriptions

    Re: free perscriptions To apply for a Medical exemption certificate ask your doctor for an FP92A form. Your GP, hospital or service doctor will sign the form to confirm that your statement is correct. It is a plastic credit sized card. Once you have it ALL your presriptions are free not just...