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@peterb999 The finger pricking doesn’t cause me any discomfort. Unless I let the lancet get too blunt. So I tend to not reuse them. I...

Hi @Pipp, Maybe the finger pricking is a thing for me to do as it seems a lot cheaper. I'll look into that. I know it sounds daft...

Just wanted to say thank you to @Pipp I took your advice and got the trials for both the Libre2 and the Dexcom. I've been testing...

Hi, thanks very much for the reply it is so helpful. It's still a bit of an unknown minefield for me even after being diagnosed for...

Those numbers look pretty solid to me. A little bump after food then dropping back down is exactly what you’d want to see. Sounds like...

Ok, that was fun. I had the Toby Carvery. I had three large spoons of mashed potato, 2 roast potatoes in animal fat, carrots, turkey...

I had my breakfast this morning at 8am and the readings were a lot higher, haha. My hope of a miracle was short lived, haha. I had two...

Going from 6.4 to 7.1 is not a spike, it's basically a flat line. Let us know how your experiments pan out, a sensor is perfect to try...

Haha, I'm at a friends house and to test it we looked at the highest amount of carbs in a bag of crisps she had. They are Doritos...

I ate the grab bag of crisps 2 hours ago which had 60g of carbs in it. I was 6.1 at 70 minues and then it dropped. Just checked now...

Thanks for the reply. The thing is though, it spiked at 7.1 so I did have some sugar (the mince was in gravy) and then came back down...

Hi All, Thanks to the great advice on this forum I have got a two week trial from Libre. I have installed it this afternoon and have...

Sorry you are having this worry, @peterb999 There are some CGM offers of free trials. Maybe these will be of use to you...

Thanks for your recommendations. I have now got the Libre 2 plus on a 15 day trial. I installed it at 15:15 and it takes an hour to...

Hi All, I had my 8 week follow up to my two rounds of laser treatment today. Sadly, it looks like I will have to have a third lasering...