Recent Content by Brontie_Boo

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    The best advice I was ever told, "Treat your T1 as a silent partner: the better you look after...

    The best advice I was ever told, "Treat your T1 as a silent partner: the better you look after them, the more silent they will be."
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    Freestyle Libre - worth every penny

    Hi Jason, I feel the same. I'm terrible at taking bloods and when your working flat out, I often don't have the time to mess around. I know that is a terrible excuse but I find a quick swipe and I know what is going on, even if it is not 100% accurate. I've been using the Libre for about 8...
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    Diabetes alert dogs

    Hi, It is worth looking further into it. I live in Australia and already own a chocolate Labrador. The government have a scheme whereby they have paid for Milo to be trained to understand the signs of an approaching hypo or hyper. He will come up to me, bark once and then put his head in my...
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    Type 1: Newly diagnosed, any advice?

    Hi Charlotte, I found out I was Type 1 when I was 45... Everyone thought I was ill because I had lost a heap of weight, then I was feeling a bit blah at work and passed out. Taken up to hospital with a BGL of 38 Told I had to start injecting everyday :) Felt and still do feel a little...