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I'm not overly worried about Covid as for now it's just a new stronger strain of the flu virus. So far from what I've seen and read Covid has only killed about 2% of the people it has infected whereas the common cold has killed far more so far

Party time

I was in a similar position being T2 I was prescribed gliclazide unfortunately it didn't agree with me as shortly after taking it I was throwing the contents of my stomach up I was then sent to the over 25 diabetic nurses who gave me my pen injectors to take after every meal and snack was the...

Been hearing a lot about this honeymoon period. I've been on pen injections and am now on a pump I've noticed recently that after counting the carbs my BG has been running slightly higher after the bolus than it has been would this be an indication that my honeymoon period is coming to a end and...

I don't think that would help as the itch is internal not external but I will certainly give it a go next time I change the sensor out

Yeah waiting to get appointment with the Medtronic nurse at my local hospital

@porl69 yeah I'm on the guardian 3 sensor and the itch only starts on day 2 after implanting during warm up and day one there is no sign of the itch but omg on day 2 I just want to rip the **** thing out and then the itch is present for the rest of the time I wear the sensor

@porl69 it's not the cannula that is the problem it is the ribbon that goes into the interstitial fluid from the sensor that is causing the itch

I have recently been diagnosed as T1 I am now on the 670g pump with sensor. All is going well apart from having an unbearable itch at the site where the sensor enters my stomach all is good for the warm up but on the second day of wearing the itch appears and seems to be internal where the...