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    Today’s carbs.

    15ml Coke and 2 jelly babies in the middle of night [emoji849] Rasps and yoghurt French trimmed rack of Lamb Roast...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 23, 2020 at 4:18 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Forecasting snow here tomorrow early doors. It better not interfere with my swim or there will be trouble.
    Post by: becca59, Feb 23, 2020 at 1:27 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Did you not get a 7l bin issued when you started using a CGM? Here in Leeds when prescribed on NHS all the gubbins from that has to go in it. The...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 23, 2020 at 9:02 AM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 2 Wonky Test Strips?

    Have 3 meters as a type 1 and occasionally test on all 3 at the same time as well as a Libre scan. None of them are the same. Range about 3mmols...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 2:51 PM in forum: Ask A Question
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    My Blood Sugars after walking the dog

    Just to point out 7.5 on waking is pretty good for someone without a definite diagnosis and insulin regime. As @Japes says, going low whilst out...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 2:46 PM in forum: Ask A Question
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    No insulin for the day

    It all depends how long you are going to be out. You can go without food. As regards the basal, I have missed doses before. You will rise, but it...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 2:41 PM in forum: Ask A Question
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    Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

    If plenty of sugar in the liver @Daphne917 highly likely. Though wouldn’t want to try it. Pesky organ the liver!
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 2:34 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Today’s carbs.

    Rasps and yoghurt Bacon and fried egg rolls x2 (Lidl’s ancient grain) with onion chutney Orange 1 piece 95% Lidl’s choc 1 pt Fullers Golden Pride...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 2:32 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Yearly for me in the UK
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 7:30 AM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    [emoji23] exciting! But as I said-not!
    Post by: becca59, Feb 22, 2020 at 7:15 AM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Raised basal today. Exiting! Not!
    Post by: becca59, Feb 21, 2020 at 5:24 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Today’s carbs.

    Go for it Friday Rasps and yog Spicy sausage in a rich creamy sauce/cauliflower rice Stewed apple and creme fraiche Gin/wine/Prosecco/Dark...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 21, 2020 at 5:21 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Swimming

    It could well be the type of food. Quick rise and quick drop, plus swimming late when we tend to be less insulin resistant. In the morning I need...
    Post by: becca59, Feb 20, 2020 at 5:10 PM in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Dark chocolate

    Have Lidls 95% at the moment. I only eat one square a day and it doesn’t affect levels.
    Post by: becca59, Feb 20, 2020 at 5:06 PM in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

    Definitely 3 days on Toujeo. Very annoying.
    Post by: becca59, Feb 20, 2020 at 5:03 PM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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