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ert liked EllieM's post in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
I haven't used the libre 2 so don't know how customisable the alarms are. I use a dexcom which is a similar system and it has its low...
Apr 18, 2021 at 10:04 AM -
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Friendly in the thread What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat).
Aw man, you’re just such a big-hearted spirit! At times, when I’ve gotten dispirited, you always pick me up. And yes Malbec. Me? I’d...
Apr 18, 2021 at 9:57 AM -
ert liked Providence 62's post in the thread What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat).
7.9 - coming down. Another bike ride on the agenda for later on to get things moving. Hope everyone is doing well today. Beautiful...
Apr 18, 2021 at 9:56 AM -
ert rated DJC3's post
Friendly in the thread What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat).
Fair enough, don’t blame you.
Apr 18, 2021 at 9:56 AM -
ert replied to the thread What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat).
4.4 on the Libre. Forgot to take a finger prick.
Apr 18, 2021 at 9:56 AM -
ert rated ianpspurs's post
Friendly in the thread What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat).
You were doing so well until that. Pull yourself together man ;)
Apr 18, 2021 at 9:56 AM -
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Hug in the thread Did I faint or am I just clumsy?.
I was just diagnosed with T1D last year, the dreaded 2020, this is my first post and I just feel like I need to ask other Diabetics...
Apr 18, 2021 at 5:43 AM -
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Hug in the thread Diabetic coma or just low blood sugar during sleep?.
Hi all, this is my first post on here and was just wondering if anyone can help. So I slept right through my alarm today and eventually...
Apr 17, 2021 at 6:27 PM -
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Winner in the thread Another first 10k today.
I keep seeing posts with milestones like first 10k pop up every now and again. I managed my first 10k run today , 5 months after...
Apr 17, 2021 at 6:26 PM -
ert liked EllieM's post in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
Hi @Millie74. I'm an oldtimer T1, diagnosed 51 years ago as a child, so I've experienced many different forms of T1 treatment (from...
Apr 17, 2021 at 12:19 PM -
ert liked TashT1's post in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
Each sensor lasts 2 weeks & I usually buy them from Abbott (the manufacturer) which are a bit more expensive but do get replaced quickly...
Apr 17, 2021 at 12:15 PM -
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Agree in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
Is it £40 a month? Thank you. Will try to be strong about wanting to carry ob low carbing. I just tested after porridge. 25g of carbs....
Apr 17, 2021 at 12:14 PM -
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Winner in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
Hi I have had Type 1 LADA for 3 years now. Wish I knew a lot more at the start! Read Dr Bernstein Diabetes solution, it explains a lot....
Apr 17, 2021 at 12:14 PM -
ert rated Millie74's post
Winner in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
Thanks for your advice. Do you think now is the right time for insulin on a 50g carbs a day diet? My numbers aren’t that bad. I was...
Apr 17, 2021 at 12:13 PM -
ert liked KK123's post in the thread When is the right time for insulin.
Hi Millie, you can eat whatever you want, high carb, low carb, or whatever. You then take your insulin in an amount that is required and...
Apr 17, 2021 at 12:13 PM