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My world too 30 years in!

The link https://www.change.org/p/theresa-may-mp-make-it-compulsory-for-restaurants-to-display-carbs-in-food-on-their-menus-for-diabetics?recruiter=502550612&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=share_email_responsive

But if the environment is suitably prepared and not in bright sunlight, darkness is a bit much to expect , then our pupils dilate naturally anyway, some more than others. Even after the flash I need only to wait 2 or 3 minutes and they are back to photographically suitable size.

Hi Yes you can refuse the drops provided that your pupils enlarge enough to make the photograph of sufficient quality for the diagnostic purposes. I have the same discussion with the photographer every time I go and they always relent eventually - though usually with the veiled threats if it...

Absolutely excellent post !!! Only 31 years t1 here but agree 100%. I saw a post the other day that summed it up well Live life - don't google it!

Hi @baz2107 , been t1 over 40 years now and learned not to get to worried about blips in what is generally good overall control. Controlling Bm is not an exact science and I've found that identical situations (time/bm/food/I units/exercise) can often lead to widely different bm results 2 hours...

Toujeo - moved from Lantus as was getting frequent highs in an evening ( it doesn't quite last 24 hours) and lows in the night. Toujeo has been great for me - much flatter profile and seems to last the full 24 hours as far as I can tell - good luck !!

I think that illustrates perfectly why D is so difficult to stay in control - similar food, events , activities and measurements but Bm widely varies. I find it most depressing when I've done everything right but then get a reading that is way off what I would have expected. I've had T1 for over...

Happy shopper glucose (still full strength glucose at 18g/100ml and 50p per 380ml!) and then a tunnocks caramel wafer - lush !