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Hi, and welcome You have posted in the right place for a new introduction. I’ve been type 2 diabetic since 2011 and finally had to go...

Make sure you are drinking plenty of water. These tabs cause you to wee more, so if you don’t drink enough you can get dehydrated which...

Sometimes all you can do is go with the flow. None of us are perfect. Hope the assessment is ok.

Hi, both banana and toast are food which are more likely to increase blood sugar rather than cause a hypo, but the best way to be sure...

It looks like even Abbott give conflicting information. This is the list on the uk site for compatible devices and operating systems...

It’s not a stupid question at all, and the answer is that the libre software should work on an iPhone. However there have been multiple...

Welcome back. There’s always someone to listen here. I don’t think any of us can truly understand how scary this is for you unless...

Just to add if you look online abbot who make the libre usually have an offer for an initial free trial sensor.

No, you didn’t fail. You guessed the dose yes, but you took the insulin. And you have done what anyone else would do and taken a...

I think the fact that you took insulin to cover it is another win. Keep at it, keep posting, you are doing so much better than a few...

Hi, I see you posted about this recently. Where any of the replies helpful? If you avoid fizzy drinks are you ok? Mod edit: Threads...

Yes had insulin about 30 minutes before breakfast. Probably didn't make the best choice but I needed some carbs. Took myself for a short...

Rise could be due to either. I know my BG goes up when I go shopping . Those were good readings overnight. Did you manage to take your...

You may already do this but make a meal plan for the week and write a shopping list. That way hopefully you won’t panic and grab the...

I count that as a big win, not a very small win. That’s three times you have done exactly what’s needed. Try not to think too far...