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    EllieM reacted to evilclive's post in the thread Travel letter with Funny Funny.
    I think I've still got a rather crumpled one from a couple of decades ago :-) I've probably not used it in a while - everybody seems to...
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    EllieM reacted to SalRead1's post in the thread Travel letter with Winner Winner.
    Thanks for your suggestion. I have managed to find the letter and have created a new file and folder so I can find it again. Happy Days!
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    EllieM reacted to Fairygodmother's post in the thread Travel letter with Agree Agree.
    Hello @SalRead[emoji637], If you saved it in the Cloud then you should be able to retrieve it using a different laptop or smartphone...
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    EllieM replied to the thread TYPE 2.
    7.2% is 55mmol/mol and an average bg of 8.9mmol/L . To be honest I am slightly surprised that they put you on insulin rather than one...
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    EllieM reacted to oceans above 13's post in the thread TYPE 2 with Like Like.
    Hi Ellie , yes my level was hbac1 7.2 at the start of december last year so at the end of feb yes it went down to 6.0 , did call my...
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    EllieM reacted to Niemals aufgeben's post in the thread Loosing a bluetooth conection with Informative Informative.
    Da ich auch eine ypsopump habe kann ich dies gut nachvollziehen. Der Kundendienst sagte schlechtes Handy mit schlechten Bluetooth...
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    EllieM reacted to Melgar's post in the thread Reassuring to know with Like Like.
    All Scientific and medical research has to be funded from somewhere. And to make my point, this would include research on subjects...
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    EllieM reacted to Dee1960's post in the thread Type2 with Winner Winner.
    Hi I'm just wondering as you can see from my graph to which I'm really happy about :) been to see doctor today and she has told me I'm...
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    EllieM reacted to IanBish's post in the thread Type2 with Like Like.
    Once you get to a certain value, and have learnt what you can and shouldn't eat, you're better off just occasionally using one if you...
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    EllieM replied to the thread Rotating sites for injection.
    I get an occasional mark but my lipohypertrophy was caused by not changing my needles often enough and overusing a particular location...
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    EllieM reacted to RN25's post in the thread Rotating sites for injection with Hug Hug.
    I do the wild rotations too but lately it's about trying to find somewhere that isn't bruised or red from previous injections...
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    EllieM reacted to Antje77's post in the thread Rotating sites for injection with Like Like.
    Rotating just means moving an inch or two at minimum from the previous site. There are even cardboard templates with holes you can hold...
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    EllieM replied to the thread Avoiding hypos.
    I find the tandem algorithm has drastically reduced my hypos but I do sometimes turn my insulin off if I'm on a walk where the...
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    EllieM replied to the thread TYPE 2.
    Hi @oceans above 13 do you know what your hba1c was when you were diagnosed? (Your levels sound excellent to me now.) I'm guessing it...
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    EllieM reacted to Melgar's post in the thread TYPE 2 with Agree Agree.
    Hi @oceans above 13 . Did you cross check that CGM reading with a finger prick test? CGM’s are not as accurate once they fall or go...
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