Recent Content by KateF

Re: New-ish to Type 1 & struggling with control, advice need Are you managing to carry out your testing? Make a big fuss about the therapy. Ask to get an appointment with your consultant (you should be seeing a consultant as a T1) and tell them that you are not injecting properly etc etc...

Hi Anna, I can't see why your local pharmacist can't order it in when they know who you are as presumably you have your repeat prescription through the same chemist generally? Our local pharmacy had to get the analog insulin for my oh as they didn't carry it so i'd think this was the same sort...

Sicko, Very sorry that your needle phobia has stayed with you all this time. My oh was lucky to eventually see a good psychologist who got him to manage insulin injections and prick testing. Blood tests still are currently very difficult, but compared to where we were it is a miracle. His...

Diabetes uk have a book on carb counting that you can download for free from their website. I've not read it all yet but might be worth a look. Also, if you have a smartphone maybe get the carbs and cals app, or buy the book? They have lots of photos so you can compare carb values in different...

C8medisensors looks really promising, although their press release on their EU filing for CE marking went in more than 90 days ago which suggests, to me, that they may be answering questions so it is hard to say when they will get their approval - hence their statement they expect to do their EU...