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Recent Content by Nekromantik

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    Humalog vial and Hotel MiniBars

    yeah thats true but advise is un-opened vials should be stored at fridge temperature is that not accurate?
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    Humalog vial and Hotel MiniBars

    hi So I am going to NYC for a week in a months time and in choosing hotels I been asking them about the mini bars in the rooms. Majority of them say the mini bars dont go as low as 40 degrees F or lower and I can keep the humalog insulin in the staff fridge. Do most people not risk keeping it in...
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    Using upper buttocks for Infusion Set

    Nope not tubeless I cant see myself using arms due to tubing though as it would feel very awkard having tube running up arm and down to my pocket area where I keep pump.
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    Using upper buttocks for Infusion Set

    hello so i usually use stomach or lower back near hips and started to get hard skin in lower back so switched to stomach but finding stomach mio advance insertions very bad as most of the time it hurts ALOT on insertion and when I remove it bleeds a lot too. I usually have to try 2-3 times...
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    Switching pump while still in warranty? So many problems

    I been trying to get swap for last 2 years but they refused every time I am due a new pump in September tho so will request Tandem in July. Currently got 640g. Feels so outdated. Wish I had got tandem when I got this.
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    Kidney Infection?

    surgery aint very good tbh. only 2 docs and 1 nurse and you get who ever is free. week in advance booking is needed while "emergency appointments" are hard to get as you have to call at 2.30 to get it and its always busy line.
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    How hard was it to manage diabetes in university?

    i agree with Snodger :) it should not affect it much if you keep things under control. I am kinda paranoid about my health so did not drink much and told people it was cos I was diabetic :( having your own mini fridge is a very good idea as thats what I had while I was in halls and mine was...
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    Kidney Infection?

    oh ok hard enough getting seen by him ha ha plus its the only surgery in local catchment area so cant change docs.
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    Kidney Infection?

    i been diabetic since I was 1 :lol: so for 25 years now. my health been good apart from getting cataracts when I was 16 :shock: so now i get over worried when I get symptoms I not had before. Sometimes I have nausea for 5 mins and then it goes and last night for 5 mins i had pelvic pain...
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    Kidney Infection?

    Thanks :) Well what is confusing is that both urine tests come back negative for bacteria and protein. Over the last few years when my blood glucose level been high and I have corrected it usually feel like I need to go to the toilet again as soon as I lay down in bed. After 2nd time the...
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    Kidney Infection?

    anyone?
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    Kidney Infection?

    Hi people Im type 1 diabetic on insulin pump with a HB1 of 8.1. (a little high I know) On Monday night I started to feel like I need to urinate all the time. I tested blood suger and it was 9.5 and since then I has not stopped. I get burning sensation after I pass urine but no other symptoms. I...
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