Recent Content by Munsa

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    COVID vaccination

    I know exactly what you mean about the part regarding the Trump Rally! Makes you wonder which planet they're on.
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    I've Been so Hesitant to Post This...

    Well done you!
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    Self isolation for 12 weeks ?????

    The crazy thing is I returned from Australia via Singapore on the 3rd March. Was in self isolation for 2 weeks because we'd stopped off in Singapore. Was tested last Friday due to the awful cough I've had. It came back negative, which was good news. Unfortunately, this just means I could still...
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    Travelling to America - Looking for Advice!

    Having recently returned from Australia, I find it easier to change my watch to the place I'm flying to eg Glasgow to Singapore, then Singapore to Perth then Perth to Melbourne. I also avoid diabetic meals on plane journeys. They usually don't work!
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    Type 1 and Married Life

    Sorry to hear about the problems you and your husband are having. Having been married for almost 44 years, my husband has rescued me on many occasions. Over the years, he has supported me and I him. I always remember a mum to be that I knew having a really bad hypo and having to be rushed to...
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    Travelling the world with T1 Diabetes

    Sorry to throw a dampener on all the woes! As a long lifer with diabetes since 1971, I've travelled all over the world and loved the experience. Like all things about diabetes, you have to control it and not let it ruin your life! We could all throw in the towel and not travel, go walking and...
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    hospital food

    I always remember after my first child was born, the only thing left on the menu was haggis and potatoes. The consultant arrived, just as it was served and she nearly had a cardiac arrest! It was that or nothing
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    Has anyone had this happen?

    It's none of anyone's business if you inject and I don't see why you should have to justify yourself to them.
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    Hi

    Hi. I tried it for a two week trial period. Found that it was great for indicating whether my bloods were going up or down.
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    Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Smartphone App

    Not convinced about Libre! Great for indicating direction only.
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    Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Smartphone App

    Anything which doesn't either involve a blood sample or a sensor stuck to your arm gets a thumbs up from me Let's be hopeful about a positive outcome around the trials
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    Prescriptions

    Come north of the border and you won't even have to fill in an exemption certificate! Happy birthday x
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    Type 1s: What stupid things have people said to you?

    "You don't look like a diabetic". That left me speechless!
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    My Dad Has Type 1 & Refuses To Eat - Help

    I totally agree with you regarding this but would say that this guy has to WANT to change his lifestyle. Unfortunately, not everyone can or wants to do this and no amount of cajoling or threats will work. Hope he manages to work this out.