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Freestyle Libre Poll - Have you had a skin reaction ?

I have had a bit of itchy ness and redness but I tried applying a couple of puffs of my brown (Clenil modulite )inhaler to my arm and let it dry...

Post by: cally, Sep 12, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Problems with Diasend

Thank you. I will try that

Post by: cally, Jul 23, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Problems with Diasend

Does anyone use diasend to download pump results to PC. I have windows 10 and can't seem to make it work! Something to do with the drivers I...

Thread by: cally, Jul 23, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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gym

I never reduce my basal before going to the gym and always try and go at least 2 hours after last meal/bolus. If below 7 mmols just before I would...

Post by: cally, May 9, 2016 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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FreeStyle Libre problems - skin reactions and inconsistent readings

I have been using it on and off since it was released in the uk. The readings are usually slightly lower than fingerprick results but I have...

Post by: cally, Jan 15, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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If you were designing a pump, what features would it have?

Also how about a Flexible, soft patch pump that sticks on like a plaster. Also could be waterproof, refillable and disposable. It could...

Post by: cally, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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If you were designing a pump, what features would it have?

My main problem with my pump (Animas Vibe) is the size. It gets in the way and for me smaller would be better. I think a smaller pump that you...

Post by: cally, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Hello and using a pump on the airplane.

You don't need to do anything different at Airports. Just go through as usual and only explain what pump is if someone spots it. Usually I don't...

Post by: cally, Sep 23, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Off the proverbial rails...

I have the same problem. I was talking to clinic doctor about it only last week as I have had problems on holiday this year when my usual lowish...

Post by: cally, Sep 23, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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meter link with iphone

Thanks to all who replied. I will investigate the Dario . I seem to remember the contour link used to work with Medtronic? It would be lovely to...

Post by: cally, Apr 5, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Taking pump on beach holiday

Hi I didn't keep my pump in a frio bag. Only my spare supplies. I did find it got a bit smelly when using so always have to buy a new one each...

Post by: cally, Apr 4, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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meter link with iphone

Is there a meter which can send my results wirelessly to my iphone? Or is there a way my pump ..Animas vibe, meter and my iphone could connect...

Thread by: cally, Apr 4, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Taking pump on beach holiday

I don't sunbathe or swim with my pump on even though it is waterproof, but I don't like to lie in the sun for more than a couple of hours at a...

Post by: cally, Mar 26, 2015 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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What really spikes you?

My grandchildren love making cakes! And I can never resist.

Post by: cally, Feb 17, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Toe nail

I would also like to recommend using Curanail. Your Gp can prescribe it as it is quite pricy. You must follow instructions exactly though and use...

Post by: cally, Jan 23, 2015 in forum: Diabetes Complications
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1 thing your Doctor/Nurse says that annoys you?

For the last two appointments she has given me a printed care plan which is for type 2 diabetics!! And when I point out that I am in fact type 1...

Post by: cally, Dec 15, 2014 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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FREESTYLE LIBRE ON SALE!!!!

I have also found it useful for spotting trends. My first reader didn't work so Abbot replaced it and the first two sensors. The next sensor was...

Post by: cally, Nov 28, 2014 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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List of irritating Animas Vibe features - please contribute! :-)

Same here! What are these other alarms?

Post by: cally, Nov 19, 2014 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Hypo Treatment

I usually stick with lucozade if below about 3.3. I am quite good at judging the number of mouthfuls I need and not having too much. The problem...

Post by: cally, Nov 13, 2014 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Do you feel your Diabetes?

I feel a bit nauseous and funny taste in my mouth if over about 14. If really high I have been known to vomit. But can't remember the last time I...

Post by: cally, Nov 9, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions

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