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    Diabetes nurses are making up rules to suit them

    Oops, try that again! I've always been told by my nurse that hypos are below 4.0 and generally this is the point at whih I start to feel a bit off. However last year I completed the DAFNE course (not sure if you've heard of this, it's Dose Adjustment for Normal Eating) which is similar to the...
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    Diabetes nurses are making up rules to suit them

    Hi Tracey, Sorry to hear you seem to have had a bad experience with your diabetic nurse(s). As for hypos, I've always been Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Raspberry Ketone Diet

    Hey, I was just wondering if anyone had tried these "miracle" supplements? I had read a couple of articles online about them which obviously make them sound great but I'm a bit skeptical (mainly because of the K word!) as to whether they're okay for us diabetics (I'm type 1 on Humalog and...
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    Travel Insurance

    Hey :) you definitely can't put your insulin in your suitcase that's going in the hold as it will freeze. I just split everything between mine and my boyfriends hand luggage, that way if a bag goes missing you have some spare in the other bag. I take a letter with me from the doctor incase I...
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    Lay ins????

    Re: Lay ins???? I'm type 1 and I have a long lie whenever I can get one :P I always take my long acting (levemir) at night which holds me steady until I get up. Just make sure your BG levels are decent before you go to bed and you'll be fine! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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