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Not sure what doses his pens have. He didn't mention anything about carb counting when i prepare his meals, guess i am in for some homework. Just hope she explained what doses to use as they are obviously different from his novomix ones. Thanks for all your help. Now know i need to learn more...

The surgery has passed the general care to a specialist diabetes nurse who works under the supervision of the GP from the surgery. The nurse just informed him that they wanted him to use the new meter, explained by drawing the new insulin regime on a piece of paper and told him it would be...

Thanks donnellysdogs, He always had readings within the range and has full hypo awareness and has never needed assistance. The testing strips cost approx the same, and new ones, if we were to have to buy them, are only £1 cheaper. I have no idea if the novomix is dearer than the lantus and...

My partner who works 12 hour shifts has had his injection regime changed and also told to use a different sort of testing meter. I am concerned as for the last 8 years he has had NO PROBLEMS with his readings and is happy with his Contour USB as it is so easy to carry and use. He has now been...