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I have just today had my diabetes clinic hospital appointment cancelled today with less than a week. I’m with GGCNHS at the new QEUH. The next appointment is December and this has happened frequently, and it’s also happened to my teenage daughter at the same clinic. Anybody know what’s going on...

I have just had a notification letter from Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board inviting me to book a class for the introduction to the Fs Libre but the web site listen has no mention of this class, and the contact listed has a constantly engaged telephone. So things are on the up . Great news .

Hello any update on the Freestyle Libre prescription carry on in Glasgow yet ? I have waited patiently to ask my specialist Doctor at QEUH Glasgow, but this morning I got a letter putting back my appointment for another 3 months. This kind of treatment really pisses me off. We are disjointed...

My daughter who is 18 and a type 1 on multiple daily injections but suffers terribly from tiredness and lack of go, but she holds down a full time job, any advice cheers folks

Last night I was hypo 3.3 bg but as usual all day today my bg has been 20+, ketones 0.2 and despite many corrections on my medtronic 640 pump no decrease in bg levels. Is this the same for everyone and any tips on how to stop the high bg the next day. Cheers any help, comments ( funny ones...

Hello has anybody had any positive news on the fs libre system in Glasgow yet ? I’m gearing up for a struggle. I have a clinic appointment at Queen Elizabeth at start of January. Happy new year to all.

In my introduction article I mentioned that I have complications and one of them is blindness but I consider myself very lucky “ in the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king “ so I wear my crown at a jaunty angle. My vision in my good eye is very very poor so I tend to tread lightly and...

i am a 54 year old Glaswegian from Govan ( Govanite from Glasgow) and have been Type 1 for some 44 or 46 years, and at first and for many years my diabetes was no problem due to my very active lifestyle, rugby, running, boxing, sports in general and a lot of alcohol I went to the eye clinic in...