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Thanks for your info, its been fine up until 1.24 am this morning and according to this libre i have had6 hypos, fingerpricked and all my levels on normal fingerpricking have been 7 and above.. am absolutely shattered after last night.. and its starting to go off again... thin i will ring abbott...

i have a complex medical and part of it is adrenal insufficiency and diabetes 2... This year have been in hospital twice and i find that with the adrenal insufficiency one sign i am going to crash out is i go into a series of hypos and no matter what i eat etc i will go back really low again...

Just had a shock that my levels were 16.1 before bed, only eaten sandwhich and drink, but ketones are ..4 ... now this is complicated as i am T2 Diabetic steroid induced... sadly last year was a nightmare and in intensive care 4 times with allergic reactions, year before i went into a coma with...

My last sensor didnt alarm, i rang up libre and they replaced and this was sent back.. tthey check everything and say if new one doesn work is your phone we check that.. but the new one arrived and it was the sensor, new one worked

i recently has the same problem rang up abbot and they replaced..

Thanks i hope so because i am at the point of stopping using the insulin as i can alter anything if i dont know i am having a hypo so cant see the point of regulating with insulin if i am unaware i am in a hypo or hyper.. it doesnt make sense.. sad i got re admitted to hospital so next appt is...

Yes as my levels go through roof with steroids..

i have also been trialling the libre after going unconscious and stopping breathing last year and its picked up lots of hypos and a couple of hypers but always check up on my normal monitor just in case.. i also found that after one week it lost signal and said put a new sensor on.. so i...

tyvm i noticed him other day will ask him if their is anything else we can do to get this sorted.

sadly my gp and diabetic nurse and specialist all say i should have it but its gone to pans mersey who will say yay or nay for type 2 in this area..

i have no choice but to buy them i managed to get a free trial one and will see my specialist tomorrow when the usual debate carrys on.. mine isnt to do with diet its steroid induced and as i have lots of allergies i am on steroids quite a lot.. but am more worried at the moment as my levels are...

i am type 2 on insulin steroid induced.. Last year.. i was in hospital for an allergic reaction.. but they didnt taper down the tablets and consequently went into overdrive and had lots of hypos.. and was admitted to hospital.. i was told to keep eating jam and bread and jelly babies god i hate...

Yes i hope so, when i went unconscious last year i felt fine until the last seconds when i mumbled i need to sleep am tired.. and that was it out while they struggled to get me back..ended up drilling through my leg..

I am T2 as well and large woman however mine is t2 steroid induced.. my excercise is non existent as i am in wheelchair .. i love crisps and have cut down and dont really eat that many sweets.. my down fall is fruit as i eat tons of fruit.. so have had to cut down and i hate not eating fruit...

i am t2 steroid induced and i have to taper off steroids as they had an argument with my body last year after having an allergic reaction went onto steroids as they normally do and didnt taper off and my bloods went over 40.. so was put on insulin and ended up unconscious a week later as my...