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@Jaylee I believe in the US it will depend on which state you live in as to whether you pay tax on non prescription meds . Ed spelling

In Canada we do not pay tax on any medications @Jaylee. I also get a discount card from Abbott. I just present my card # to the pharmacy...

Hi there @JediMindTricksWS , I'm in Canada and I can get my CGM's over the counter at any pharmacy. I can get them with or without a...

Sorry but I have to turn down any nominations. I do appreciate it. Unfortunately, not a good time for me, can only have a few minutes on...

Thanks for the nominations! I think I'll accept, although I don't have as much time to put in as during my first stint as a mod. Very...

Thank you @Antje77 but I'll have to decline (children, lots of work, bike to be ridden - purely for the sake of my BG of course :))...

So the thing to note here are your symptoms. False lows, as @Mark Rawlinson states, usually show up if your blood sugars have been high...

Hi and welcome to the forum @Emylou46 . Having your blood work done and then finding out you have out of range blood sugars can come as...

I'm not on insulin @iameshu , but I do exercise everyday with varying degrees of intensity. Talking from a purely exercise point of...

Nightmares are awful. I have experienced vivid dreams as well as nightmares when my blood sugars are high. I have also experienced vivid...

Very true I keep forgetting, there use to be a saying “ the camera never lies” these days a camera could be an elephant serving cream...

I make my own blue cheese dressing. 1 part mayonnaise to 2 parts full fat greek yoghurt. Some Danish blue cheese, how much depends on...

You don't have to use vinegar you can also use lemon juice in same proportions (ie 1 part lemon juice to 3 parts oil). (We have several...

You’re welcome, I’m sure you’ll manage fine it’s easy and once you’ve tasted your own homemade you won’t go back to bought of the shelf...

I always make my own, never really buy dressings - only mayo. For a basic vinaigrette - 2 parts white wine vinegar 6 parts extra...