Recent Content by emshee1

Thanks for getting back to me, I’m feeling a bit better (less frustrated than I was earlier). I had about 40grams (weetabix) carbs at breakfast and had 1 unit novarapid. Activity mode on pump suspends insulin but I think you are right that I should have turned that on earlier than I did. I also...

Hi all, not sure what I’m looking for here? Advice/safe space to have a rant maybe. So if your reading this then thanks for giving me that space. I wondered what others experience is of Closed loop systems and exercise. I set off today on a 7 mile walk, bolused less for breakfast, used activity...

Thanks, will change pod later and relocate to my arm where sensor is. Hopefully that will work and I won’t have to start a new sensor. I think I prefer the Dexcom but early days and hopefully these are just teething problems !

Hi all, looking for advice and to hear others experience. I have had Type 1 for longer than I’d like to say and have used various pumps and CGMs. Currently on closed loop, Omnipod and last Sunday swapped from Dexcom G6 to Libre 2. Went fairly well for a week however my Libre 2 has now lost...

Hi, yes transition has gone okay so far. Your right that we put our faith in technically and it’s anxiety provoking making a switch. Did quite a few finger pricks yesterday to check it was accurate. Had an alarm through the night telling me my glucose was 3.2 however was a false reading, i think...

Thanks for your reply, doing the change tomorrow. Sure it will all be fine but the change is a bit anxiety provoking.

Looking for some advice please. I have been on closed loop system, Omnipod 5 and Dexcom 6 for a few years. Have my Omnipod device and an app on phone for dexcom. Switching to Libre 2, not my choice but have to go with what is being offered through NHS. My question is; Do I need an app for Libre...