Recent Content by Timbotoo

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    Which Meter do you use?

    I use Accu-Chek Expert, allows me to link to my PC. I am Type 2 + insulin, so get my strips lancets etc on prescription so lucky I guess. Accu-Chek are very good at Customer Service, recently I had an issue with one of the buttons sticking, new meter sent straight out; they also supply free...
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    Florence

    Hi, my DN has just introduced me to Florence. This is a NHS-run system that allows you to text in your BG readings. There are various trigger parameters set so that for instance if your BG is over a set amount it automatically alerts the DN by e-mail; sends you reminders to test, take...
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    Accuchek Aviva Expert- Upload Data

    Hi, I have been using the Expert for a while now, it does have Bluetooth links to my PC, but have yet to try to get it to link to my (Android) smartphone, which would be useful.
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    11 March Lobbying - a 12 Year Old's Plea

    My Sister-in-Law's niece Tess has had type 1 diabetes for almost 3 years and this is her letter to her local MP. This is truly inspirational and I'm so proud of everything she has overcome and achieved in the past 3 years. Take the time to read this and see how much type 1 diabetics have to put...