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Blood is too well controlled? Getting fat?

This is a really interesting thread because in one aspect or another everyone is correct. I’ll be honest, I’m sort of trying to do the same...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 14, 2021 at 6:36 AM in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Covered in tiny extremely itchy spots and my blood sugar is hig

I had a rash on my face when I had covid but not until I’d been sick for a week.

Post by: TashT1, Jan 9, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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A new year, a new start

Hi just wanted to say good luck with the new start. I’m sure there will be plenty of people that can offer you support and encouragement. Time...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Covid Advice (for a neighbour)

That’s good advice from Goonergal which I had forgotten myself. When I had covid an ambulance had to be called one particularly bad night. My...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: General Chat
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Covid Advice (for a neighbour)

It sounds like you are doing all you can to support your neighbour under the circumstances. I would just keep supplying easy to heat/ consume...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: General Chat
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Would gallstone lodged in neck of gallbladder require urgent surgery?

I can’t speak to whether the doctor is breaking any kind of policy but I feel your concern. My Grandmother has been in a similar condition for 2...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 3, 2021 in forum: General Chat
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Any T1s teachers going back to/ shielding from secondary school in Tier 4?

The more I read the more I’m coming to the same conclusion. Why should my 18 & 11yr olds stay home but my 9 & 8yrs olds go to school. Especially...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 2, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Making friends

Honestly I’ve personally had worse years and I count myself lucky to be in a safe place financially & mentally when so many others are struggling....

Post by: TashT1, Jan 1, 2021 in forum: Young People/Adults
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I’m so fed up with my Diabetes

I always try to prepare a few questions before my telephone appointment & if I want something I have a ready made argument. 6 months after...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 1, 2021 in forum: Type 2 with Insulin
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Making friends

Thanks Layla. I’m coping pretty well I think. Got myself informed, bought a libra & learned to carb count as quickly as possible. Brought my...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 1, 2021 in forum: Young People/Adults
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Making friends

Hi Dan, welcome to the forum. I’m not exactly young these days but wanted to say Hi anyway. happy to chat anytime [emoji4] 2020 was rough but...

Post by: TashT1, Jan 1, 2021 in forum: Young People/Adults
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Carnivore Corner

I think I might join you in 2021. I need to loose some of the weight I put back on after diagnosis. This Christmas present might help, Iberico...

Post by: TashT1, Dec 31, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Libre 2 - need a reader to activate??

Thanks but isn’t that just the libra one reader? I couldn’t see anything about the Libra 2 on there. But I may be being blind.

Post by: TashT1, Dec 29, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Libre 2 - need a reader to activate??

Are you self funding the Libra 2? If so have you spotted where you can purchase the readers? I’ve only seen the sensors for sale & I don’t have a...

Post by: TashT1, Dec 29, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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No insulin available at the mo, is it ok to eat today ??

Hi sorry you are struggling so much. Have you ordered new insulin supplies as these should be available immediately in such an emergency. You...

Post by: TashT1, Dec 28, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question
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huge spikes after eating - help!

A couple of things I check when I start going higher are: 1. Is the sensor working correctly. Do a finger prick test, set an alarm for 15 mins &...

Post by: TashT1, Dec 23, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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COVID vaccine delayed by giving to kids first??

I don’t see how they can justify this since it’s not been tested on under 16’s, isn’t advised by the manufacturer or MHRA. I’m really...

Post by: TashT1, Dec 21, 2020 in forum: General Chat
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Ear wax monitoring vs Hba1c

Thanks for doing an in-depth review of the original paper, I got interrupted by the kids before I could look it up. It’s truly fascinating,...

Post by: TashT1, Dec 20, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Ear wax monitoring vs Hba1c

It would be quite amusing, I’m now wondering what else we can discover from our ear wax.

Post by: TashT1, Dec 20, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Ear wax monitoring vs Hba1c

Just stumbled across this article. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/942805?src=soc_fb_201220_mscpedt_news_mdscp_earwax&faf=1 Who would have...

Thread by: TashT1, Dec 20, 2020, 28 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring

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