Recent Content by Kessi

I use Libra 2+ and find it keeps a consistent reading and have no problems with lost of contact, but with both devices you need to keep them in range and not leaving them away from you.

I had similar issues years ago when I started dancing, I only take 20 units of Lantus at night and before I go and do any exercises I will reduce my fast acting insulin by two or three units before my meal, this will raise your glucose slightly but they will go down and I find they stay more...

It won’t hurt to use the same needle until Monday I don’t change mine every time and nothing has ever happened!

That’s so bad you have been treated like this, have you thought of going on a pump, as my friend had to go on one as part of her insulin therapy and ok it’s not perfect but her control has become a lot better and hasn’t spiked so high, talk to someone and also see if you could see a diabetic...

Hi. Courtney ive had background retinopathy for over twenty years, it hasn’t done anything to make my eyesight bad, the blood vessels will heal if you keep your diabetes under contro, but may pop up somewhere else as long as they are not in the center vision, but having your eyes screenEd...

I always keep a spare pen with me especially when away, just buy one or get a spare on prescription, it just stops all the worry and you have it with you! It sounded pretty awful that nobody help as you could have been really ill .

I’ve had background retinopathy for 23 yrs and have had no issues I do get my eyes scanned every year and all is well so far.