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  1. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Afternoon all! Just back from my checkup at the diabetic clinic, in some ways it was very successful, in others a bit of a failure, but c’est la...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 17, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  2. ChrissiStar
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    MySugr app and its Hb1AC estimates

    First of all, that’s a brilliant result! MySugr has turned out pretty accurate for me, was estimating my hbA1c as 41.6 and my hbA1c today was...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 17, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  3. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    Just back from the diabetes clinic and *drumroll please* my latest is 42! Down from my last result of 69.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 17, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  4. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Thanks. Yuck indeed.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 8, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. ChrissiStar
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    How would diabetes tech help those who face diabetes struggles?

    Tech certainly makes things easier to a point. I *loved* having my Libre on, it gave me such an insight into what was happening, I found the...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 8, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  6. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    What a day! Saw my GP this morning and have been signed off with depression and anxiety for two weeks and left armed with anti-depressants....
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 8, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  7. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Goodness, there’s no hope for me! 36 and a total medical mystery most of the time.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 7, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  8. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    @MeiChanski That’s shocking, as you say you can’t be the only diabetic in the area prescribed it and it’s not like it keeps us alive or...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 7, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Oh what I would give to eat that in a day! Cheese scones! *drool* I can’t wait for my appetite to return, a couple of weeks of food not appealing...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 7, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Morning all, I’m not saying ‘good’ as it’s Monday, it’s blowing an absolute gale out there & I had a pretty awful night, so I am a little grumpy....
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 7, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  11. ChrissiStar
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    What was your bg reading last night and this morning?

    6.2 last night 4.0 this morning
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 7, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  12. ChrissiStar
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (full on chat)

    I have moved from bed to the sofa and I’m not moving any further.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 6, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (full on chat)

    It really is. Flipping dark, wet, miserable day.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 6, 2019 in forum: General Chat
  14. ChrissiStar
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    What was your bg reading last night and this morning?

    7.8 at 10.30 last night 5.8 at 6.45 this morning
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 6, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  15. ChrissiStar
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.8 for me this morning.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 6, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  16. ChrissiStar
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (full on chat)

    5.8 for me this morning. Currently still in bed, listening to the rain battering down.
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 6, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    Could preventing hypos in hospital reduce inpatient time?

    Exactly this! I was in for monitoring for a few hours last month and was offered dinner, which I declined as I wasn’t risking my bloods going sky...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 5, 2019 in forum: Diabetes News
  18. ChrissiStar
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    Can you become immune to insulin????

    Until I tried a Libre I thought everything was fine injecting my Novorapid 10 or so minutes before eating, however the Libre showed me that...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 5, 2019 in forum: Insulin
  19. ChrissiStar
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    Libre (in)accuracy on HBA1C

    I just checked my Libre app for the estimated HbA1c and it’s showing 39, however I am not expecting an HbA1c anywhere near that as I found I was...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 5, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  20. ChrissiStar
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Morning! Room for another in here? Thought I had myself back on track yesterday after the past couple of weeks, but no, my stomach had other...
    Post by: ChrissiStar, Oct 5, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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