Recent Content by susieq987

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    'Discussion' with my doctor about glucose testing

    I agree that carb-insulin ratio is important but also that it doesn't always go the way you want.. Things like stress, excercise a meal out can all alter your levels. I have had diabetes now for 39 years have been very well controlled for at leas 25 of these, I can test my blood from anything...
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    UTAG ICE

    Hi, I have one of these and think thet're really good as you can update the info as often as required at no extra cost. To stop the tags clanging together the regular tag was sent with a thin rubber/plastic surround so I don't have this problem
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    Levemir and getting pregnant

    Hi just to let you know but I have been pregnant twice while using novorapid/levemir and humalog/levemir I had no problems at all at two perfectly healthy beautiful little girls.
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    Age of Self Management

    I was 2 yrs old when I was diagnosed so didn't ever remember not being diabetic. When I was 8 yrs I had the opportunity to go to Holland with my cousins so over 5-6 months I was shown and taught what to do what not to do etc. Anyway I went to Holland had no problems had a great time. A member of...
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    New pump

    Medtronic pump, Hello I'm on insulin injections at the moment but going onto pump in July. Has anyone else heard of the Paradigm Real-Time, which is an insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor. I windered if anyone has it or even if its available yet, as I'm going to be using the...