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    Metformin Problems

    Hi, I am a T1 on a pump and in April a dr decided that I needed to take Metformin as well. When i taking one a 500mg a day i was fine, had no...
    Thread by: josie38, Jun 18, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Afraid of Hypos make for high levels

    HI, I used to have similar fears so you aren't alone. I used to work 12 hr shifts in a busy shop and would worry about having hypos that i ran...
    Post by: josie38, Jun 8, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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    so disheartened

    Hi, I would take grazer's advice and post a typical days intake and maybe you could get advice from other T2's who have/had similar problems as...
    Post by: josie38, Jun 8, 2012 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    how much is...

    Hi dawn, I would like to say that there are times when i dont eat any carbs with a meal. I'm aT1 on a pump and it doesn't affect my...
    Post by: josie38, May 6, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Value of Accu-Check Combo?

    Both of mine are insured for £3000
    Post by: josie38, May 6, 2012 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Insulin resistance?

    noble............yes i had good warnings when on the pork insulin but lost them when i went on to humalog and lantus/mdi. Because everyone...
    Post by: josie38, May 6, 2012 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  7. josie38
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    Insulin resistance?

    Thanks noble and jopar........I got a bit annoyed about the weight issue thing cuz i have been 10st since i had my youngest 5 yrs ago and cuz i...
    Post by: josie38, May 5, 2012 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Insulin resistance?

    Hi, I have been a T1 for 15 yrs and have tried all sorts of insulin and different regimes. In Aug 2010 i was put on a pump because i wasn't...
    Thread by: josie38, May 3, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    GPs and Repeat Prescriptions

    Hi, This seems to be happening a lot. When I was with my old surgery, they decided that i should have my care transferred there, so I did. It...
    Post by: josie38, Jan 21, 2012 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Acting time setting with the Aviva Combo handset

    Hi, On my settings I have meal rise of 3mmol and acting time of 4.00 hrs. If you are not sure i would suggest testing more until you are happy....
    Post by: josie38, Jan 17, 2012 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Continuously hypo-ing. Help!!

    Hi, Quick suggestion - you don't say at what time you are taking these split doses. If you have a fair bit of basal still swishing around in the...
    Post by: josie38, Jan 17, 2012 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Tummy insulin bumps

    HI, I had the same in my thighs when i was injections. The hard lump under the skin has gone but the skin is still a bit swollen from them. I am...
    Post by: josie38, Jan 14, 2012 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Problems!!!!!!!

    Hi, Have been to see DSN and she reckons that i need a longer cannula. At the moment I use 8mm steel as one of the flexlinks kinked and i got an...
    Post by: josie38, Jan 14, 2012 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Problems!!!!!!!

    Hi, Been having a lot of problems lately with my pump. I have been having a lot of hi's possibly due to the set site........not too sure. May...
    Thread by: josie38, Jan 4, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Target Blood Sugar on Accu Chek Spirit Combo.

    Hi, When i started my Combo, I was told that you programmed in your lower and higher numbers so that if your bs was higher than your hi number it...
    Post by: josie38, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Tesco staff advice on biscuits?!?

    Add more wine and scotch :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
    Post by: josie38, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Low Calorie Diets
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    Tesco staff advice on biscuits?!?

    My other half is a manager at Tesco's and was recently given praise for giving advice to a woman whose friend was having a hypo. So not all...
    Post by: josie38, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Low Calorie Diets
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    Consultant has referred me for a pump....help!!

    Hi, It does sound as if you would benefit from the tighter control that the pump provides. As you wear it 24/7 you can gain better control of the...
    Post by: josie38, Nov 25, 2011 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    site blistered

    Sorry hun....... :oops: :oops: Glad the cream has worked tho. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
    Post by: josie38, Nov 23, 2011 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Hypo Symptoms

    Hi, AMbrennan - maybe you should remember that when microfazer was diagnosed, i think, all they had was beef or pork insulins and what one member...
    Post by: josie38, Nov 19, 2011 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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