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I remember being prescribed plastic syringes in that era. They had a smoother action to the glass syringes that felt like a dry scrape...

@bmtest i put a funny on your post because thats how it reads but it wasn't but thats what we were used to! I recall on the very odd...

As Tony mentioned at least we are not injecting with Harpoons, never mind storing the harpoon in Industrial Meths & boiling it once a...

First thing - there are still two measuring systems for blood glucose. The older is the DCCT, which shows current blood glucose in mg/dl...

Hi and welcome to the forum. How long have you had diabetes? I'm a seasoned pro of 50 years and know my body sooo well and the thought...

I agree and i haven't seen a specialist or DSN in years. My philosophy on injections is simple .... 50 years ago it was a faff with...

Try not to get too bogged down with it I inject approx 7 times a day, I have had T1 for 45 years & some Consultants I make sure I leave...

Hi @abigailsheree 25 years ago i had a cyst removed from the bottom of my spine and the specialist tried to blame my diabetes until i...

Hi and welcome Seasoned lunatic of 50 years here and this is what i do..... My larger dose of levemir 10 units and 14 units i use my...

Hi @conniecar I'm sorry to hear of your troubles. I'm a type 1 of 50 years with coeliacs, bile acid malabsorption and depression and it...

Hi @manxman66 , What about using a glucose meter or one of the free trials of continuous glucose sensors to see what is happening with...

Hi @Rosie9876 I am soooo lucky to have a surgery that is either 3rd or 6th best in the country as per the CQC. I'm type 1 of 50 years...

Keep your testing kit and glucose tabs under the bed - it's easier to reach than fumbling around in the dark with a drawer, I keep mine...

Hi Mark Probably the stress combined with not going out. I average 20,000 steps per day and if i was to then spend a day doing nothing...

Ouch I thought the general rule for low carb food was 10g carbs or less per 100g Perhaps the majority of low carb eaters are avoiding...