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    Swollen Hands Whilst Exercising

    I did have tennis elbow a few years ago and there was pain in my elbow at the time so I presume it might be linked to this. Thank you I'll get this checked.
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    Swollen Hands Whilst Exercising

    Hi no, I was wearing loose clothing and not carrying anything.
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    Swollen Hands Whilst Exercising

    I'm type 1 with very good control, blood pressure under medication but well controlled and I exercise regularly. Today I did a 5 mile walk which is normal but towards the end I noticed my right hand was swollen and my arm was aching. I was taking my glucose dosage during the walk as normal but...
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    Injections to Insulin Pump?

    Hi, it's best to talk to you DSN for all the info as being on a pump is not for everyone. It's also really expensive and There is a really strict criteria for going on a pump and they will be able to assess whether you would be suitable. If you satisfy the criteria then they will put you on a...
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    Exercise confusion

    Hi thank you for the advice and site references I will look them up. I'm on lantus and nova rapid fast acting doing 1 - 10g carb ratio. I did fall ill about the time my sugars went haywire originally so that seems to have upset the balance.
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    Exercise confusion

    Hoping I can get some good advice about exercising and type 1 I've been diagnosed a couple of year and managing to carb count although I didn't get much tuition on this. Anyway I have managed to keep my Hba1c under 8 until about 6 months ago when it crept. Up to 9.3 and now doing regular...
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