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Does this happen to you?

What I mean to say is when you get your compression lows, do you eat something straight away, or wait to see what happens, and then do something...

Post by: Silkroad77, Jan 22, 2021 at 9:07 PM in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Does this happen to you?

Oh and also another thing. I was told by my Diabetes team, that being on basal and bolus, gives me greater flexibility. I was told that if I...

Post by: Silkroad77, Jan 22, 2021 at 5:38 PM in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Does this happen to you?

I wasn't aware of this. I'm on the Libre sensor and so applying pressure on the sensor make sense, I hadn't thought of this. It must be the same...

Post by: Silkroad77, Jan 22, 2021 at 5:25 PM in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Does this happen to you?

Thanks for the explanation EllieM. You're right in that it is playing Russian roulette but I thought I'd ask on here as I had no clue as to why...

Post by: Silkroad77, Jan 22, 2021 at 5:22 PM in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Does this happen to you?

Hello all, Before I go on, I am aware of the dangers, yet I decided to go ahead and do this anyway, yes it may seem irresponsible, however, I did...

Thread by: Silkroad77, Jan 21, 2021 at 9:05 PM, 13 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Am I obliged to go to work if there's an outbreak of Covid-19?

Hello JRT and thanks for your replies. The risk assessment carried out at work put me at high risk, but of course when I phoned my GP for a...

Post by: Silkroad77, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:36 AM in forum: General Chat
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Am I obliged to go to work if there's an outbreak of Covid-19?

Thanks Max68, Luckily I am with Unison and so will call them tomorrow and get advice, hopefully they won't be useless, as they've been before...

Post by: Silkroad77, Jan 20, 2021 at 7:41 PM in forum: General Chat
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Am I obliged to go to work if there's an outbreak of Covid-19?

Hello all, I've been trying to look this up online, I cannot seem to find an answer, or if I do, it's confusing, as it seems to indicate that...

Thread by: Silkroad77, Jan 20, 2021 at 5:17 PM, 8 replies, in forum: General Chat
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Toujeo Trouble

I'm also having major issues with Toujeo. Insane blood sugar levels-all over the place despite eating the SAME AMOUNT of different food types....

Post by: Silkroad77, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: Insulin
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Blood Sugar levels High after exercise & remain high until next day!

Hello all, I've just read about some people who've said that their blood sugar levels go high after exercise, then drop around an hour...

Thread by: Silkroad77, Sep 25, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Fitness, Exercise and Sport
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Full Spectrum Omega Oil?

Thanks for your reply Nicole. The only thing is that during the 2018 heatwave (I think it was 2018) in the UK I didn't have issues with low blood...

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Alternative Treatments
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Full Spectrum Omega Oil?

Hello all, I'm just curious about this. I purchased some Full Spectrum Omega oil capsules with Vitamin D3 a week ago, and have been taking them...

Thread by: Silkroad77, Aug 11, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Alternative Treatments
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Insulin in the summer

I've no idea what is going on with my insulin. I always leave my insulin in the shade when it's in the frio wallet, or when it's in use and not...

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 7, 2020 in forum: Insulin
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Insulin in the summer

Hey folks, I just wanted to ask if I am doing wrong, my insulin is always kept in the fridge when unopened, I have a frio wallet to take with me,...

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 1, 2020 in forum: Insulin
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Insulin Issues should I ask for a change of Insulin?

I was going to go onto a DAFNE course in April but then lockdown occured. I was told to adjust my basal by 2 units, as I was told that 1 unit...

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 1, 2020 in forum: Insulin
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Insulin Issues should I ask for a change of Insulin?

Hello folks, Thanks very much for your replies. I'm on Libre Sensor and have been on it since this Feb, I check my bloods when I wake up, after...

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 1, 2020 in forum: Insulin
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Insulin Issues should I ask for a change of Insulin?

Hello all, I'm on Tujeo Solostar and Novorapid, both of which I've been on for about 2 years. What I am going to talk about took a few months...

Thread by: Silkroad77, Jul 31, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Insulin
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Do You Prefer Androids, Basic Or Iphones?

I've been android and like it very much, and wouldn't think of changing to another OS. Also-to a certain extent you have more options to customise...

Post by: Silkroad77, Sep 5, 2018 in forum: General Chat
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Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

You may like them-some of Fifty Foot Hose is way out there though lol

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 23, 2018 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
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Gluten/wheat/dairy Free...why Not More Sugar Free?

Thanks for all your replies folks, I think (but may be wrong) that out of all the sweeteners Stevia could be the best-well same with Xylotil, but...

Post by: Silkroad77, Aug 23, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Discussions

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