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    Dexcom G5 issues

    Hi, I just got my dexcom yesterday and I just have a few questions. I have found after doing the finger pricks to calibrate it that it has been hit and miss? During the night I got maybe one reading an hour. The rest of the time it said "???" Then when I woke up it said I was having a hypo 2.8...
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    Libre I'm not using I have a freestyle libre

    I have a freestyle libre sensor that I'm not using! How long does freestyle take to refund this? And is it worthwhile selling on instead? Expiry date is 31-8-17 Any advice what to do would be good! Thanks[emoji5]
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    Funding and changing hospitals

    I moved hospital from one that had a 14 month waiting list to another that had no waiting list. I was refered in the middle of april and I am starting live on insulin on Monday after a two three week period of having it home and playing around with the settings. I contacted my gp and they just...
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    Fiasp in Medtronix pump

    I just moved onto fiasp on pens while I'm waiting to start on the pump with fiasp in a few weeks! It's brilliant works so much faster I now inject after I have eaten that way I know exactly how much I have ate and moving to fiasp has taken away all the spikes I have had! Brilliant I'm so happy...
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    Dario Smart Meter

    I have been using my Dario for the last two years! It is a superb bit of kit! I spoke to a few reps from Dario and they are working on a dongle that fits into the iPhone 7 jack rather than having to use the wee adapter. Always reliable can email results to endo. It changed my diabetic life...
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    Pump accessories

    Hi guys, Just onto the Medtronic 640g as a new pumper [emoji322][emoji322][emoji322] Start with insulin on it in a few weeks time.Could anyone reccomend any good accessories for the pump that you have found useful through your experience? Thanks
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    Medtronic 640g and guardian cgm

    Hi there, Moving onto the Medtronic and looking at gcm options I'm on the libre just how. When I get the Medtronic would I be able to buy the guardian sensors and not need the transmitter or would I need to order both in order to use this with the Medtronic? Thanks in advance
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    Excited/Nervous

    hey im in the same boat as the OP just wondering what do you guys with tubed pumps do at night? im worried il end up strangling myself haha is there a certain way you guys deal with this? also OP hope it goes well for you and you get a bit more sleep :)
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    Medtronic 640g pump

    would just be good if it was affordable for the working class. shame maybe one day
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    Medtronic 640g pump

    awesome hanks for that! that's a bit steep huh ahwell libre it is :) thanks though :)
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    Medtronic 640g pump

    Any idea the cost of these? I'm currently on the freestyle libre at the minute is it comparable with the libre?
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    Medtronic 640g pump

    thanks for your advice @Juicyj what are enlite sensors? and can these be used with the Medtronic 640g? im assuming the sensors are for cgm?
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    Medtronic 640g pump

    hi. im moving onto a Medtronic 640g pump next week does anyone have any advice or hints and tips as to things I will neeed to know when I get the pump for the first time? is it a big pump or quite compact? any advice and help appreciated. cheers :)
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    How long does your Dexcom G5 sensor last?

    how often do you need to change the transmitter? good to know that you can squeeze extra out the sensors though.
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    Any recommendations Libre vs Dexcom G5?

    Awesome thanks for that [emoji1417] but can I ask what xdrip is?
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