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Libre 2 - need a reader to activate??

Answers the question perfectly. No reader required. Just use the phone. Thank you.

Post by: garrycrone, Dec 11, 2020 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Libre 2 - need a reader to activate??

This is about the Freestyle Libre 2. Does anyone know if you also have to buy the reader as well as the sensors or does the iphone app now...

Thread by: garrycrone, Dec 11, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Victoza. Feeling v v rough!

Started at 0.6 as usual. Had the sickness on day 3 at that dose. So had lots of concerns that I would be bad again when I went to the 1.2. But...

Post by: garrycrone, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: Incretin Mimetics
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Victoza. Feeling v v rough!

Started Victoza in early Jan. First two days I felt okay. But on the third day I was awful. Sick and nausea all day. It took a few days to get...

Post by: garrycrone, Jan 31, 2015 in forum: Incretin Mimetics
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hba1c - take tablets or not

I am having my hba1c in the morning. Am fasting as usual before it - grrrrr. I have never known however if I should take my metformin as normal...

Thread by: garrycrone, May 21, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Hi everybody, In a bad way at minute...

Abcesses are so painful. I have had quite a few (is it common with diabetics?). I avoided warm drinks and sipped ice water to keep the swelling...

Post by: garrycrone, May 16, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
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Morning BSLs

I wonder if someone could help with a bit of advice. I have been diagnosed T2 for about 6 yrs now and up until the last 18 mths, my BSLs have been...

Thread by: garrycrone, May 16, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Travelling with insulin

I am type 2 controlled by tablets (Metformin 3 x 500mg per day) however over the past two years my bsl has climbed up and up and in my most recent...

Thread by: garrycrone, Feb 14, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Where to buy test strips?

I went through this with the PCT and got quite angry. Like most type 2s who are concerned about this matter, I test every morning and if outside...

Post by: garrycrone, Feb 8, 2009 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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nuts

I eat a handful of pistachios when I have the munchies either mid-morning or afternoon. Doesn't seem to cause my BS to do anything unusual and...

Post by: garrycrone, Jan 31, 2009 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Whey protein based drinks

Many thanks, I'll give one a go.

Post by: garrycrone, Jan 31, 2009 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Whey protein based drinks

Has anyone got any experience with whey protein based drinks. I regularly see them in my local gym and wondered if anyone had tried them or had...

Thread by: garrycrone, Jan 31, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Sun-glare and sensitive eyes

For a number of years (similar to the time elapsed since diagnosis), I have noticed I am becoming more sensitive to sun-glare. Consequently I tend...

Thread by: garrycrone, Jun 4, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Flatulence !!

Cosy, I know it's a serious subjects but the posts above have caused me to giggle today, so thanks for that. As detailed above, Metformin and...

Post by: garrycrone, Apr 20, 2008 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Diabetes & alcohol

Re: Diabetes & alcohol I switched to Holsten Pils a while ago but still felt lousy after a few tins - suspect that was the alcohol content rather...

Post by: garrycrone, Apr 18, 2008 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Food confusion

Hi, Sue is right. Everyone is different and you need to test before and after while you find out what is good and bad for you. Take bananas for...

Post by: garrycrone, Apr 14, 2008 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Low Carb/High Protein diet

Christine, I forgot to say, for years before I was diagnosed I had dry skin on my knees and elbows. It wasnt enough for me to go to the doctors...

Post by: garrycrone, Apr 14, 2008 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Low Carb/High Protein diet

Hi. Everyone will tell you that we all have a bad day with our medication and sometimes we all get angry over something. Dont worry, we all do it...

Post by: garrycrone, Apr 13, 2008 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Goji berries

Read lots of posts and articles on the web re Goji berries. Am looking for snacks to eat during the day. The little and often approach to eating...

Thread by: garrycrone, Apr 12, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Glycemic load - Excel spreadsheet

Thanks - that is easier to use. Much appreciated.

Post by: garrycrone, Apr 7, 2008 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes

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