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    What advice about diabetes would you give the medics of the future?

    I had my yearly interview with the 1st year medical students from an Oxford College who get to try to diagnose me with type 1 diabetes presented...
    Thread by: ert, Mar 2, 2021, 15 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Novavax vaccine Trial

    I just received the call. I'm having the health screen check on Saturday followed by the injection if I pass. Is anyone else on the trial? I feel...
    Thread by: ert, Oct 26, 2020, 40 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Hypo detection dog

    I'm having my 16-month-old spaniel trained to detect overnight hypos or high blood sugars. This is just through my dog trainer rather than the...
    Thread by: ert, Mar 5, 2020, 9 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Gastroparesis and low haemoglobin, low iron levels

    Any personal experience or thoughts here? I sometimes experience high blood glucose overnight, particularly when eating late. This morning I was...
    Thread by: ert, Jan 13, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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    Yorkshire three peaks for JDRF at the end of the month

    https://jdrf.org.uk/event/yorkshire-three-peaks-2/ I'd really like to do this - it's a great cause :), and I've done the 3 peak challenge....
    Thread by: ert, Jul 16, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Fitness, Exercise and Sport
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    Bernstein. Fast-acting insulin.

    I'm on long-active Levemir since yesterday. It's taken until this moment to get my prescription for fast-acting Fiasp. My blood sugars usually go...
    Thread by: ert, Jun 20, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    The end of the honeymoon. I'm on insulin.

    Well. It happened over the last three weeks. The fasting c-peptide of 0.126 nmol/l explained why my blood sugars simply got higher and higher and...
    Thread by: ert, Jun 18, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    cgm libre unwanted truths in blood sugar management

    Three days in with a cgm and I've discovered: Running for 50 minutes elevates my blood sugars for 8 hours. I've been doing this daily for two...
    Thread by: ert, May 27, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Eating disorders and diabetes
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    Thin Type 2 or Honeymoon Period Type 1

    Do all type 2 diabetics have high insulin levels on diagnosis? My specialist diagnosed me with T1DM as I had extremely low insulin on diagnosis...
    Thread by: ert, May 11, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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