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Question About Swimming With Libre

Thanks for all the advice folks. Will try some of the suggestions given.

Post by: Auckland Canary, May 13, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Question About Swimming With Libre

Hi Everyone, I am thinking about getting myself a Libre and trialling it for a month or to see how I get on. I am doing a triathlon next month...

Thread by: Auckland Canary, May 12, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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T1D London Meetups Next Event

I have been following these for a while and have either never got around to going or have been busy. However I think I will show up this time and...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Mar 6, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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obstinate Type1 son

**** phone posting unfinished messages. You get the drift though.

Post by: Auckland Canary, Dec 7, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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obstinate Type1 son

If your son wants to chat quite happy to PM with him. No judgement or fixes but if he just needs to offload. I've pretty much been there done that...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Dec 7, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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It doesn't have to turn out like that Panorama programme suggested

Also factually very incorrect. The description of the difference between T1 and T2 is that T1s are born with the condition. Really? FFS no wonder...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Oct 4, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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How Long Have You Had Type 1 Diabetes?

33 years for me.

Post by: Auckland Canary, Aug 14, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Need Feedback Please

Yes to be honest you sound more like a T1 going through the honeymoon phase. I would definitely ask for more tests then you can start getting your...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Aug 11, 2016 in forum: Ask A Question
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What is it like to pass out during a hypo

@himtoo I also get strange flashes of light as well sometimes. It's like psychedelic swirls of orange and brown which is why I feel like I am...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Aug 10, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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What is it like to pass out during a hypo

Unfortunately I have had numerous episodes of these over the years. I went through ha particularly bad stage about 5 years ago when issues in my...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Aug 10, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Please tell me you get it too! Feeling fed up and lonely X

You had a syringe gun?? Wow you were lucky. I had to inject myself with a pointy stick. And I was grateful for it as well :) Seriously though...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Aug 5, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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My New Born Baby Has Been Born!!

So happy for you. Lilly is a lovely name as well.

Post by: Auckland Canary, Aug 2, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Great Day on Sunday

Hi Everyone, I haven’t posted on here for a while but would just like to share with you my fantastic day at the Prudential London-Surrey Ride...

Thread by: Auckland Canary, Aug 2, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Continuous Glucose monitoring device advice please

As a very regular cyclist I can't recommend pumps enough. You may not want one because you think they are a pain to wear them all the time but I...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Jun 20, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Steroid injection over 2 weeks ago...bloods still not right!

Hi, I had a steroid injection about 4 months ago for a shoulder problem and my bloods were also random for about 2-3 weeks. Mainly I had to up my...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Jun 16, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Scared and Disheartened

Hi Just read your message and felt immediately compelled to reply. Background retinopathy is almost ubiquitous amongst T1s. Admittedly you seem to...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Apr 20, 2016 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
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Fits/Seizures

It does sound like a hypo. I have had lots of these in the past. The convulsions and sweating are caused because your adrenalin is dumping like...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Apr 19, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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My new tattoo today just may save my life X

I'm getting one for my birthday in June. I have a couple on my arms, (one of which I don't mind, one I don't like) but I don't regret them. I...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Apr 18, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Back to work tomorrow

Yes I agree, I'm sorry if I helped derail this slightly.

Post by: Auckland Canary, Apr 15, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Back to work tomorrow

But then again the more I think about it the more I remember how screwed up my life became because of this. I remember spending months afterwards...

Post by: Auckland Canary, Apr 15, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes

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