Recent Content by Jean Debby

Thanks for this. Although my GP surgery prescribes my medication and the communication from them was directed by the ICB, my care is through the hospital. I had a chat with the DSN at the hospital and she made the case for me to remain on NovoRapid with my EchoPen and this has now been...

I'm glad I've seen this thread as I didn't even realise Levemir was being phased out. The only communication I've had on insulin is that my NovoRapid is being replaced with Trurapi, for which I will need an AllstarPRO pen (Sanofi I believe). My problem with this is that I often inject ½ units...

Would CGM mean having a pump? Hospital have suggested I might use a pump, but I am unsure.

I've been using Libre 2 with an A5X reader (supplied by the hospital as my Motorola smartphone would not support the Freestyle app) since June 2022. Does anyone get suspect readings, particularly at nighttime? One of the the things I looked forward to was seeing my nighttime BG readings...

Libre or Dexcom 6? I'm not eligible for free CGM as my Hba1c are'good'. However, I would like to see when my BGs are going up or down and have warning if I'm heading for a hypo. Also to see the effect on BG of exercise, different types of food, which injection site etc etc. I've got a smart...