Recent Content by Jordan Brandon

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    Diabetes help

    My BMI is 18.6 and I've changed my diet but I'm still hungry as I only eat a little for each meal Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Diabetes help

    Do you test at specific times? Thank you for you're help it's much appreciated :) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Diabetes help

    I don't know what to do! I have had diabetes for 5 months now, I was in hospital with ketoacidosis my blood levels were very high for the first month but I managed to get myself down to normal levels between 4 and 8 and got a Hba1c of 41 mmol in my first 3 months I was very pleased but now my...
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    DLA for your child

    I receive £53.00 a week every four weeks is this medium or low rate? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    How old were you when you were diagnosed?

    15 this year on the 27th January type 1 :) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Adding new test strips to prescription

    I have a new meter but how do I change my prescription to get rid of my old test strips and add my new test strips to it!? Help Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Test strips and prescriptions

    I think that might be a good idea when I went to collect my first prescription he gave me a pack of 50 test strips and didn't prescribe any gluco gel because and I quote "sugar cubes work equally as well" Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Test strips and prescriptions

    I get a hundred a month and the GP is telling me in using to many but I use 50 in at least 10 days, I don't understand what the issue is my DN told me that they aren't a large amount of money yet they still get picky Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Test strips and prescriptions

    I've been hearing a lot about test strips and not being able to get them on prescription, can anyone enlighten me I was told that I would get them on prescription for the rest of my life, is this not true? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    New type 1 help!?

    Thankyou, this had really helped x :) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Confused by my BG after forgetting insulin

    I was 46 when I went into hospital, nice to know someone else was kind of in the same situation (not good good,you get what I mean) I'm not understanding the whole honeymoon phase at the moment I was 6 yesterday and had three pieces of toast for my supper and the. Straight after I was 3.1 ...
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    New type 1 help!?

    I found out I had type one on January the 27th when I was taken to hospital with the final stage of ketoacidosis. I've had so much information thrown at me since leaving hospital, I know how to treat a hypo and how to do injections and what to eat but is there anything else I need to know it...
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    IBG star

    I was diagnosed in January with type one and since the. I have had 4 different meters e.g contour USB and the freestyle insulinx ad thy have not proved them Seles to be worthy of the title blood glucose monitor! Lol Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    IBG star

    I know but I'm getting it for free and these things are normally to good to be true Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    IBG star

    has anybody had an ibg star meter before or ever heard of one I'm getting one next week but want to know if its good or not! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App