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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    libre 4.9 sod fingerprick. Been pretty good fasting levels recently. hope you feel better soon @DEBBIESCOTT third times the charm ;) fingers crossed your cough will go away soon and you'll be right as rain before you know it @OrsonKartt time difference hard to deal with jetlag if any...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    today libre 5.1. last few days been ok. Was VERY low yesterday swimming 2.6 :O (fingerprick! libre said LO") . car finally passed its mot got it back. ouchie at cost :F brightside managed to grab a nap yesterday afternoon after swim (and ate something) :) In other news have an appt very...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.8 libre at 4am. had breakfast currently just after 9am libre 4.6 cars away for its MOT check, i have yearly MOT diabetes health checks to arrange. fingers crossed car passes in flying colours (unlikely but hopeful!)
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.3 libre. some weather yesterday ferries were off for most of scotland :O Glad its not as wild today.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Fingerprick 6.1 libre decided to switch off couple hours early. 4 hours 10 min sleep . Tried Epson salt bath with lavender radox. magnesium supplement max dose codine with pregablin backs is very sore guessing was bad idea long walk prior to bath or swim other day catching up done too much...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    libre 5.4 cba fingerprick. 3 hours 20min sleep. Went to mainland for swim earlier. 2km (80 lengths) 1 hour 17 seconds! 18 seconds shy of target sub hour 448 calories burned interestingly didn't need to pop out for loo lol. went directly after lunch 20g complex carbs. breakfast and coffees...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Fingerprick 5.8 libre 5.2 Bucketing down with rain. Walk today.. around supermarket don't plan on getting drenched. Rest of today restarting decluttering the boxroom going to try get gp appt to discuss sleep issue
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    fitbit app (premium sub) & Health connect. i wear versa 4 watch. (bad idea bought as thought could display libre results on the watch... NOPE) got extra 50 min nap in the afternoon. (edit half asleep typed phone instead of watch DOH)
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    fingerprick 5.7 libre 4.8 breakfast then short walk 10-15mins. going to try get back to sleep. Lazy day ahead TIRED lack of ability to get restful sleep. attached is pretty much what my sleep patterns been like for nearly long as i can remember (15+ years) :/ Going to try make appt with pain...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.4 libre. Wee image taken on my route home. Lowish light pollution has some advantages with the night sky nice to watch nature's very own firework display. Totally clouded over shortly after took this img.
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    Urgent. Can anybody help?

    https://www.rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/diabetes-endocrinology/diabetes/insulin/missed-insulin-dose/ query with your team if still unsure.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Libre 4.7 fingerprick 5.8 breakfast then off a short walk around the block. Back across to mainland again today totally forgot needed to take someone to hospital wouldnt of went yesterday if remembered. Forgot to post yesterday libre 5.0 was in a rush to catch the first ferry left house at...
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    Stomach fullness

    have you checked ketones compared to your normal nutritional ketones?
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    Hi I’m julieclarke I’ve joined to find out more about T2 diabetes

    my mum got married on a friday 13th :) her marriage lasted for decades until her husband passed away 13's just a number. hope goes well
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    libre 4.6. Don't have car very shortly (for couple days) its away for its yearly mot speaking of which Got letter from hospital yesterday 'review' alongside another for eye screening. Going to call and try change both of them. Don't see the point with review, as gp surgery done just couple...
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