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    Glucagon Hypo Kit

    I knew the kit was quite serious but didn't realise it was quite this extreme. Luckily I've not had an instance where I've been un-responsive. It's only from where I've felt so sick and my levels just wouldn't come up no matter how much sugar I ate or drank. It's so horrible to have to force...
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    Glucagon Hypo Kit

    Got myself prescribed one of these after a couple of really bad hypos where I couldn't drink or eat any fast acting sugar due to feeling sick. (I had to force myself to drink Coca Cola despite feeling like I was going to throw up :dead: ) I'm just wandering - as I've not managed to find...
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    Dexcom on NHS Rather than Libre

    Thanks all. Have again spoken to my DSN - she says that Dexcom is sadly not an option on the NHS at the moment. However - she is under the impression that very recently it has become a nationwide situation that we're applicable for a Libre, pending a 6week or so trial to see how much we check...
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    Dexcom on NHS Rather than Libre

    Saw my DSN today and was told that the Freestyle Libre is now available on the NHS for everybody. Not sure if this is London only or a nationwide thing. I'm unsure about the libre as it doesn't send results directly to your phone or give alerts. I'm aware of the Miao Miao add on which will do...