Recent Content by Martinaustin

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    NICE recommends "artificial pancreas" for 100,000 T1s

    The closed loop systems are a good idea. But are only at an early stage. Like Libre sensors they are time limited and even worse with cannula changes every 2 or 3 days. This is much too frequent. When such changes and associated insulin reservoir sizes increase to cope with 1 week minimum then...
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    Travelling the world with T1 Diabetes

    My tips: travel as much as you can afford: I've been Type 1 since 1966 and traveled with work since 1986 living in the Middle East and Africa for years. Just ensure that you know when you'll be back at base to restock or have alternative insulin supplies sorted in the country you are living...