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Caustic Chas C how rude and judgmental

Accuchek/Roche have disabled the online ordering facility to reorder accuchek insulin pump supplies. Now orders can only be made during office hours calling the order telephone number, being placed into a queue and telling someone what I want to order. A previously efficient process of...

Accuchek (Roche) have separated the tubing and cannula into two separate boxes. This creates twice as much plastic packaging and twice the volume requiring twice as much space to store the same quantity. This is a substantial increase in environmental waste, probably to reduce costs as the...

I use a similar, less expensive, belt sold to runners and cyclists. Check out https://spibelt.com/ shopping around you can find one for less than £16.

Over 20 years ago my consultant, in Reading, lauded the achievements of an elite athlete rower with diabetes as a role model. At the time the magazine 'Balance' promoted role models, such as elite athletes, ignoring the plight of diabetics who had complications. The subliminal message was that...

This offers lots of potential https://www.accu-chek.co.uk/icgm/eversense-xl

Very helpful video, thanks for engaging with others and posting it.

Attention seeking, otherwise you would simply not engage with the site again. Hope you get the attention you are seeking, whoever you are!

Hi hichamgsm, Mostly you will find superb support and information on this site. I hope the bad comments from some do not stop you from using the site. Plenty of members on here will understand any language difficulties you encounter and help. Stephen

Perhaps Abbot will explain why you can buy up to 10 sensors with an expiry date in 4 weeks when you would get 20 weeks if used as directed? It is bad form of Abbot not to offer an exchange, doesn't create trust.

We don't all read the same media as you, life would be extremely boring if we did. What is your problem with this post, it is interesting and the first time I've heard of this initiative. Just because you are better informed is not a reason to question why others should not discover the...

Don't be such a judgemental snob, apply yourself a little and be nice.

Hi, I've just tried to order a replacement transmitter for the Dexcom G4 but can't as Animas shut their warehouse down from 18th December until 2nd January 2106. As I've just started on new medication causing an increase in hypos I relied on the Dexcom G4 to alert me when my blood sugars were...