Recent Content by Doug_Kettlewell

I'm in the lucky position of being able to afford to buy the sensors, so have been using for 6 months now. Please do not rely on the figures, I have a feeling (confirmed by my consultant) that they are not as accurate as a finger test. I have found that, particularly when LO is shown on the free...

I am a type 1 with over 40 years experience. I swim regularly and just test before I swim. I am also a coach at our local swimming club and ask all the children (and parents) if there are any medical problems before we initially start teaching. To an extent we rely on the child telling us they...

Well done. I was diagnosed 1n 1975 and so far so good. Like you I was told there would be a cure in 10 years - still waiting.

My DN suggested I split Lantus. I usually take 34units around 23.00hrs. I tried 16 units at 22.00 and 16 units at 10.00. I was trying to fatten out high early morning readings. I have to say it has not had any affect so have gone back to 34units. Still high every morning, but back to normal by...