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    DexcomG6, omnipod closed loop. HELP!!!

    Hi, sorry to hear things aren’t as simple as one imagined. I’m on an Omnipod and was on Libre which was a bit useless so was put on Dexcom - it’s good but hardly a closed loop system. Yes; your phone, unfortunately, is an ?old? one and the updates that Dexcom have on their operating system means...
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    Trigger Finger

    Hi, I’ve had trigger finger now for over 6 years (wrongly diagnosed as I’ve had Trigger finger (middle finger of left (non-dominant) hand) for over 6 years now (first wrongly diagnosed as Dupuytrens). Physio never helped at all. Scan and ultrasound showed thickened tendon. Referred to Hospital...
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    Hypo symptoms changing

    Yes, absolutely they change. New ones creep up on you and it can take quite some repeat occurrences to recognise the changes. I had put my sleepiness down to general fatigue until I tested my BG and realised it was a new symptom, big floating blobs of light in both eyes is another new one on me...
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    Headaches and tiredness hours after hypos

    I’m a bit late replying to your question but once (1990) I had a very severe hypo one morning and was taken to A&E. The nurse said to my Mum, who had gone with me, that I would suffer from a severe headache for the rest of the day due to the brain swell caused by the severity of the hypo. I...
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    Man Thing

    Hi, I'm prescribed Cialis. NHS can't afford many pills so I simply cope with what I'm given. I was on Viagra but this caused weird coloured halos to my vision and truly horrible headaches - no such side effects with the Cialis but I hear from my Pharmacy that it's very expensive and not often...
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