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Freestyle Optium Neo

I took a free upgrade to the optium neo from an optium xceed but carried on using my xceed until it broke. I stupidly didn't contact Freestyle...

Thread by: Lucie75, Nov 18, 2015, 1 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Disconnecting from pump for swimming

I'm going on holiday next week. I'm hoping for sunshine, warmth, peace and quiet, kids happily playing, birds singing, blue skies. Who am I...

Thread by: Lucie75, May 15, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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First time for everything

It had to happen sooner or later. Had breakfast this morning and got in the car to go to work and when I was about half way there I realised I'd...

Thread by: Lucie75, May 6, 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Bad hypo

Oh dear, haven't had one of these for a while. Had a shower straight after dinner tonight so didn't test beforehand (as I was 6.8 before dinner)....

Thread by: Lucie75, Apr 29, 2014, 29 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Animas Vibe skins

I've been trying to find a skin for my Animas Vibe but have been unable to find any info on any UK website, including the Animas one (I find the...

Thread by: Lucie75, Apr 24, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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At last IT'S MINE!!!

Had my pump review appointment today and have come away really pleased. Since Christmas my HbA1c has dropped from 8 to 6.8, my weight has dropped...

Thread by: Lucie75, Apr 14, 2014, 9 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Need some encouragement

I feel a bit 'uuugggghhhh'. I'm on a fasting day today (not fasting as such but restricted to 500 cals). Haven't had anything yet today except for...

Thread by: Lucie75, Apr 9, 2014, 11 replies, in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
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Just out of interest....

Since going on to a pump do you generally find you have fewer hypos per week? My pump review is in a couple of weeks (at the moment I only have it...

Thread by: Lucie75, Apr 2, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Bolus action

I need a better understanding of how a bolus dose reduces my bg and how carbs affects this. A bit generic I know - here's what prompted my...

Thread by: Lucie75, Mar 17, 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Inset II cannulas

I changed my set earlier this evening (about 3 hours ago I guess) and I've just found it hanging from my pump, not inserted at all. Didn't feel it...

Thread by: Lucie75, Mar 14, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Ow Ow OWWWWW

Put a new set in last night on my back. It really hurt when it went in so I'm probably too close to muscle. Got a little better as the evening...

Thread by: Lucie75, Mar 12, 2014, 4 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Hypos hitting me harder

Now that I'm having much fewer hypos than before I find that I'm really feeling them when I do go hypo. When I had a hypo nearly everyday I'd get...

Thread by: Lucie75, Mar 4, 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Waking with low blood sugar

Hi all. Since going onto the pump I've been following the 5:2 diet with some success. The only negative thing I've come across is that although I...

Thread by: Lucie75, Mar 4, 2014, 6 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Set failure

I've had my first set failure after only 2 months on the pump. Tested mid morning and was 14mmol, but still had IOB and had to walk around a bit...

Thread by: Lucie75, Feb 13, 2014, 11 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Liver dump?

Can you get a liver dump when your bg is only at 3.8mmol? I woke up this morning at 3.8, calculated my dosage taking this into account (using my...

Thread by: Lucie75, Feb 11, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Today is Day 1

Hi all, After months/years of pretending that I wasn't putting on weight I've finally got to the point where my weight is making a nuisance of...

Thread by: Lucie75, Feb 3, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
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1 month review

Today I had an appointment to review everything after being on my pump for a month. In order to keep my pump I have to have a reduced number of...

Thread by: Lucie75, Jan 31, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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The impact on our children

Something got me thinking the other day about how my diabetes is 'the norm' for my children. I've always had it as far as they're concerned and...

Thread by: Lucie75, Jan 30, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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What's the chances....

Got up this morning, checked my pump as usual - battery going low. Made note to change it when I do a set change later on today. Got my bg meter...

Thread by: Lucie75, Jan 30, 2014, 14 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Bolusing on a pump

This may be a bit of a thick question but I'll ask anyway. If I bolus using my pump for my meal (together with inputting my bg etc), and then...

Thread by: Lucie75, Jan 29, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question

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