Recent Content by FinishedWithEngines

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    Comparing Libre2+ with Libre3

    So today, finger prick was 5.5, 30mins after waking and before breakfast The Libre2+ was 5.3 at the same time pretty close notice the graph differences The Libre3 was way off at 7.2 its over the NAND % accuracy claimed
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    Comparing Libre2+ with Libre3

    I have been using a Libre2+ for 3 months and decided I would try Libre3. So today I activated the Libre3 and my Libre2+ finishes tomorrow afternoon. So 36 hours to compare them both. Immediately I saw the Libre3 is showing 1mmol higher than the Libre2+. But maybe after 24 hours it might come in...
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    What do you like to drink with no carbs/very minimal carbs?

    Try just a tiny amount of fruit juice and top up with water. Just a few mm only, just enough to slightly flavour the water
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    My GP does not take cholesterol tests for me

    Maybe your Dr is wanting more money for their GP Surgery? Do a Google search! NHS bosses currently offer GP practices financial incentives to boost the rate of patients handed the cholesterol-lowering medication. It followed a decrease in prescribing due to controversy surrounding the safety...
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    Estimated A1c by Libre 2 app

    Thanks @sgm14 and @_Steve_ good points, the code worked for me, and agree you need 90 days minimum to get a reasonable approximate of A1c from the sensor. And yes we are all different, but interesting if you can acquire your offset like @sgm14 has, it can be so reassuring and motivating.
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    Estimated A1c by Libre 2 app

    Had a Libre2 for 90 days now, and the Estimated A1c tab is telling me its now 34mmol/mol. Just how does this device come to this ? Obviously some sort of algorithm based on average glucose levels I would assume. Just how accurate is this?? as anyone been able to check this app by also having a...
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    My RH journey

    I first posted on the general diabetic thread, as I was having difficulty finding information. (post-2712919) I didn't know there was a dedicated RH forum at that time. After receiving great support, (thx @Lamont and others), I now thought it would be best to update where I am today on the...
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    Non-diagnosed, trying to figure out my symptoms.

    Hi SpiderKenny our nurses at GP surgery have a healthy heart club each year we are invited for blood tests for cholesterol and Hb1Ac along with Blood pressure etc etc believe it starts at over 55's surely all Health authorities are supporting similar? Definitely ask your receptionists
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    Non-diagnosed, trying to figure out my symptoms.

    Thanks Lamont D Q1 I timed my breakfast (I was at 4.0 at wake up) so I could show the nurse how low my Glucose was after 2 hours after breakfast, at time of the sample it was 3.6! I haven't tried doing fasting levels presume you mean fasting level at first wake up? I am actually increasingly my...
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    Non-diagnosed, trying to figure out my symptoms.

    You are not alone SpiderKenny, I believe I am in the RH cycle (I hope its just that lol). I had Hb1Ac in February it was 43 and was told I was pre-diabetic. The last 2 weeks have been a foggy, numb head and headaches, immediately thought I had reached the 48+ mark! I bought the patch last week...