Recent Content by fowlerjacqui

I keep one in my diabetes case for when I am out and about to put my used needles and lancets in and then transfer to the large box when I get home. Have got sharps written on the top and sides. My nurse was very impressed!! Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

I bought a hardback pencil case from wh smiths. I keep everything in it. It is fab and cost £7.99

My husband told his sister I needed an injection before lunch in Easter Sunday over the phone. She told him I would have to go in the car and do it as it would frighten the children. I was a bit upset about her attitude but went upstairs in the bathroom and did it.

I was given a sharps bin by my doctors surgery. When it is full I need to take it back to them and will be given a new one. Our surgery are fantastic after reading replies from others.

I hadn't been to the doctors for 18 months and she collared me when I went for something else. My sugars were 10.8. Started me on xenatide (Byetta pen). Saw the nurse for this. Gave me a new metre and strips and put on repeat.

I was told by the nurse to change it after every test which I do.

I was told by my nurse to change it after every check which I do.

I started Byetta yesterday. Had my first injection at 12.30pm yesterday, ate at 1.30. It got to 3.45 and I started to get awful pains in my tummy. Half an hour later I couldn't stop being sick and was actually sick about 8 or 9 times. The pains in my tummy were coming in none stop waves and it...