Recent Content by bernie25

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    Problem with Medtronic Reservoirs

    Yes I have been having a problem with receiving reservoirs for my pump I have only one left as I have had problems with mio advance with the insulin not running through right. I have had to change quite a few times. I have reported it to medtronic. I rang this morning told them I had only one...
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    I have no idea on how to used the forum

    I have no idea on how to used the forum
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    Hello my name is Bernadette

    I have just read about the Islet Cell Transplant where it says people who have had Type 1 diabetes for over 5 years can apply. Is this just in America and when will this come to Great Britain. My sister was asked about two years ago re this but nothing ever happened she lives in England. They...
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    Frozen Shoulder

    Hello my name is Bernadette and I have suffered with Type 1 Diabetes for fifty two years now. My health is good I have recently been told my thyroid is under active borderline but not on tablets yet. I have suffered with a frozen shoulder now for nine months I went to my GP re getting a...
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    Hello my name is Bernadette I have been diabetic for 52 years and I am using a pump

    Hello my name is Bernadette I have been diabetic for 52 years and I am using a pump
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    Build up of long acting insulin?

    Hi from Bernie I have had diabetes for fifty one years and yes to bolchie a build up of insulin. I have a pump and the same happens with that you are going along quite good for a while then all of a sudden you sugars start to go low for no reason and that is when the insulin builds up. I have...
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    Has anyone here been a diabetic for more than 40 years?

    I was diagnosed when I was 6yrs old I have had it 51yrs now I have no complications. My HbA1c is always around 6.5 I was put on a pump 2 yrs ago but am unsure as to whether I will stay on it. It is great as you don't have to remember to take injections with you. I am not sure if I am as well...