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  1. eabhamurphy
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    Just been told to shield

    44/100 so basically that's just my age, gender and diabetes. Nothing else.
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Feb 18, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  2. eabhamurphy
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    Shielding letter - all Type 1s?

    I'm 34. Type 1. Very low HbA1c. In range BMI. Also got a letter today. Was very surprised. Wonder how many of us type 1s will be told to shield...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Feb 18, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  3. eabhamurphy
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    Just been told to shield

    I got a shielding letter today. I'm type 1. Have to say I was very surprised! Didn't see it coming and I used the calculator when the news story...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Feb 18, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
  4. eabhamurphy
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    C section question

    I was told if I had the baby via planned section at 38+6 or before I would need steroids. 39 weeks and after I would not. I understand that is the...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Nov 16, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  5. eabhamurphy
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    Struggling With Out Of Target Bloods

    Hey! I've just had my second child last week. I'm T1 on a pump. It can be super super hard to keep in range. And really stressful but you just...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Jul 25, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  6. eabhamurphy
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    Growth Scan Showing Large Stomach...

    Oh 6lb6oz is so little!! [emoji7] Mine was 7lb13oz at 38+2. I was out two days after my section last time so hoping for less this time but I'm...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Jul 8, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  7. eabhamurphy
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    Growth Scan Showing Large Stomach...

    Last time I went to 38w1d for induction. The induction worked really fast considering my body was said to be totally unready for labour, within 24...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Jul 7, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  8. eabhamurphy
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    Growth Scan Showing Large Stomach...

    Another little boy! [emoji7] I see you are having a little girl. Congratulations! I'm having a section at 39w2d so I'm praying I don't go into...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Jul 7, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  9. eabhamurphy
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    Growth Scan Showing Large Stomach...

    I've got my section on Tuesday 17th too! [emoji322]
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Jul 7, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  10. eabhamurphy
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    Pump or injections??

    Im only aware of Medtronic having a closed loop CGM system. Could be wrong but that's my understanding.
    Post by: eabhamurphy, May 31, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  11. eabhamurphy
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    Pump or injections??

    Hi! My first pregnancy was using Lantus and novorapid. I had my first son two years ago. I am now over 32 weeks with my second and I am on a pump....
    Post by: eabhamurphy, May 30, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  12. eabhamurphy
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    Resistance from around 27 weeks...

    Totally normal. I'm pregnant with my second baby..don't remember this insulin resistance in my first pregnancy. Was on MDI then and badly hypo...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, May 21, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
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    Pre pregnancy

    Hi Dominique, First thing I would do is discuss your plans with your diabetes team. I'm not sure how much is now known in the safety of glipizide...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, May 19, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
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    Low carb shopping (fav items)

    I found it on a thread here. Schneider brot protein bread £1.30 for 250g and only five slices. In Asda it is next to the polish breads. Not sure...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, May 3, 2018 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Low carb shopping (fav items)

    I like protein bread from Asda (for when I don't get a chance to bake rolls or bread) 8g/100g which is two slices. Dark chocolate nut bars from...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, May 3, 2018 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  16. eabhamurphy
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    Medtronic account problems

    I had this problem exactly. To the point where I ran out of supplies (the hospital had given me another box at set up appointments but it wasnt...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Apr 26, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Pre- Pregnancy Advice Please!

    Hopefully just a blip. Have you ever had a within pregnancy target HBA1c while taking Lantus without experiencing hypos? That's what I couldn't...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Apr 21, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
  18. eabhamurphy
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    Insurance

    Yep that's who I use too. [emoji106] Better having it separately even if you have home insurance imao.
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Pre- Pregnancy Advice Please!

    I don't think there are better insulins for pregnancy but some newer LA are better for reducing hypos. This time round they wanted me to try...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Apr 20, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
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    Pre- Pregnancy Advice Please!

    Yeah it's really tough. Lantus I found very tricky. Both of my pregnancies have been totally different, I was on Lantus first one, insulin pump...
    Post by: eabhamurphy, Apr 19, 2018 in forum: Pregnancy
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