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Dear All, Thanks ever so much everyone! Much appreciate all the helpful advice you folks have given me. reb999000 :P

Dear Nigel, The needle was only in contact with myself and this is a disposable syringe as I have immediately disposed of it into the appropriate sharps container, when this is filled I hand it into my local pharmacy for cremation. Great many thanks for this Nigel, you have put my mind at...

Dear All, After administering my injection, I have accidently pricked myself on the tall finger with the hypodermic syringe needle and I am rather a bit concerned about this? Should I contact my local A/E ASAP? :( Regards, reb999000.

Dear All, Thanks ever so much everyone! Much appreciate all the helpful advice you folks have given me. P.S: I will only restrict these when I get a Low-Hypo. Regards, reb999000 . :P

Dear Cugila, On my next visit to the supermarket, I will check the carb level on the packet and then reply back to you! reb999000 :|

Dear All, I am visiting Australia at the moment and I had a look in the confectionary aisle in the local supermarket and had a look at a packet of Liquorice Bullets and checked the sugar content is 12.0 per 100g which I am asking is this considered safe as for a "general cheat now and then" ...

Dear Foodster, I know our Nick Naks very well but I take it that "Tastees" are a new product? reb999000 :?:

Dear All, Thanks ever so much everyone! Much appreciate all the helpful advice you folks have given me. reb999000 :P .

Dear cugila, I am using a GL meter supplied to me by my Diabetic Nurse at my local GP practice clinic and the brand name is "LIFESCAN One Touch Ultra 2" and this meter has never let me down so far :P . Regards, reb999000.

Dear kegstore & totsy, I have 12 units of Mixtard 30mg two times a day 30 mins prior to breakfast & supper meals and I do my GL testing straight after which gives me 4.8 to 5 mmoI/L readings after my injection administrations :| . Regards, reb999000

Dear Kegstore, My GL is around 4.8 to 6 mmoI/L before I consume a 100g packet. reb999000 :|

Dear All, Whilst on a recent trip to Australia, I have taken a strong liking to a local savoury snack called Twisties (equivalent to our Nick-Naks) and I have consumed a large packet (100g) and my sugar level has risen to slightly over 8mmoI/L. I know the salt content is pretty high for us...

Dear All, Thanks ever so much everyone! Much appreciate all the helpful advice you folks have given me. reb999000 :P

Dear Celtic.Piskie, Thanks ever so much for putting my mind at rest as at the moment I'm currently visiting Australia for holiday and I have spoken to the local Pizza take away shop's proprietor (who actually is Italian) regarding my condition and he will offer to put a substituted cheese base...

Dear All, Since I have being diagnosed with T1 Diabetes, I have never consumed a Pizza and the only query is that I am not sure that Mozzarella Cheese that is used in the Pizza bases is suitable for us T1's I’m wondering is this to be the case :?: Reb999000.