Recent Content by shivles

8s aren't unusual when fighting an illness in a non t1 however along with the excessive drinking and urinating I would be concerned. Make another appointment at your GP and feed him something high in carbs/sugar about an hour before. Tell the doctor you suspect diabetes and demand a finger prick...

I realise none of you are doctors and I'm not after a diagnosis, I just wanted to make sure I was right to be worried about a few readings at 12 before arranging to see the GP, thanks

4.9 this morning... It seems to be I'm just spiking too high after food but it's coming down in between

My youngest daughter is type 1 diabetic, diagnosed July 2016. Recently I decided to do a sort of home glucose tolerance test on myself to get a baseline on how a healthy person reacts to glucose. I drank 60g carbs worth of glucojuice and my too reading over the next 2hrs, I topped out at 12mmol...

Currently we use the accuchek mobile but we get a lot of error messages as much as I like the all in one system. Just got a free next one in the post and wondering if its worth a switch

I'm not sure my toddler needs coffee [emoji28]

What they said!

I prefer the Facebook groups just because it's all in one place! Depending what advice I want I might post on every platform to get a wide range of responses :)

It's the only one our trust offers, just weighing it up

What does everyone like or dislike about it? Anyone have major issues with it?

Thank you, that's helpful

The drug or it affecting BG?

Hiya can anyone tell me please does citalopram impact blood glucose at all? Thanks!

Thank you, I've just never changed anything before checking it's okay, I wasn't sure I was allowed! [emoji28]

Thank you I just didn't know if I was allowed to do adjustments myself or they had to okay it. It's a simple problem and solution after all that's the only reason I'm confident enough to do it!