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Any Apps Out There?

Not been on here in a while but after a call from my new DSN I have felt motivated to take a bit more control of my diabetes rather than just...

Thread by: **shell**, Jun 26, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Self isolation for 12 weeks ?????

So should I be social-isolating? I've asked my employer (an NHS Trust) if I can gain the facilities to work from home. It's not sounding likely...

Post by: **shell**, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Medtronic Reservoirs

I don't. Never met any of the reps. X

Post by: **shell**, Dec 10, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Medtronic Reservoirs

Good evening. Has anyone else been notified of the supply problem with the Medtronic reservoirs? And/or (im)patiently waiting for their order?...

Thread by: **shell**, Dec 10, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Newly Diagnosed

Good afternoon all I am writing about my mam who has just been diagnosed today with Type 2. I am in the fairly unique position of being Type 1...

Thread by: **shell**, Oct 12, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Libre Sensors Not Sticking

Morning. I have the exact same problem. It's tear your hair out frustrating and I don't know about you but it becomes an extra thing to worry...

Post by: **shell**, Aug 22, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Badge Of Honour

With the increase in popularity and the summer months I have noticed a surprising benefit of the Libre... You are no longer invisible to other...

Thread by: **shell**, Aug 16, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Medtronic 640g

Phew! @dancer I have found that I stopped wearing balcony bras for that one reason...was a good excuse to buy new bras! @helensarahmay I have...

Post by: **shell**, Jul 17, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Medtronic 640g

Morning pumpers! This is a one for fellow bra wearers... I am due an upgrade from the Medtronic Paragdim to the 640g which I'm really looking...

Thread by: **shell**, Jul 16, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Libre Stickiness

Morning All. Just looking for some.advice for my Libre. I've now had two in a row fall off, and my third is looking very precarious one week in....

Thread by: **shell**, Jul 2, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Slimming World With T1 Partner

Morning. I am also doing SW as a Type 1. I find it's adaptable enough, however SW seems to favour things like Muller light yoghurt as a free...

Post by: **shell**, Jul 2, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Accu-check Says Hi- Should I Be Worried?

@type1harley I hope your bloods settled down and you managed to get some sleep! Don't beat yourself up too much about it, we are only human after...

Post by: **shell**, Jun 27, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Unstuck Libre

Morning All I'm sure this has been discussed many times in the past but... Do you know if we can get replacement sensors if ours essentially fall...

Thread by: **shell**, May 5, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Thailand Holiday

The things that worry me most are: The heat. I'm doing sleeper trains etc which will no doubt get hot and although I have things to keep my vials...

Post by: **shell**, May 2, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Thailand Holiday

I would really value people's opinions of whether it would be sensible to come off the pump and go back onto injections for my two week holiday to...

Thread by: **shell**, Apr 30, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Exercising with Diabetes (any advice???)

Hi @Dray_F96 You may not need this advice but... the best advice I was given was eat something like a banana before exercising but, if you count...

Post by: **shell**, Apr 18, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Sharps bin

I've never had a sharps bin. Nobody ever gave me one when I was diagnosed and by the t9ime I was old enough to realise I should really have one it...

Post by: **shell**, Apr 17, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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any type ones who take only bolus (no basel)

I might be completely wrong here but isn't basal insulin essential? Without it you run serious risk of DKA. Our bodies need insulin when we eat...

Post by: **shell**, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Blog Inspiration

Morning All Can anyone point me in the direction of some type one blogs? I've stumbled across a few good ones but I feel a lot of them are...

Thread by: **shell**, Apr 10, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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Type 1 diabetes

May 1999 for me. Age 11. The week after my year 6 SATs on holiday in Marmaris, Turkey. More importantly I received my first 'stupid' comment less...

Post by: **shell**, Mar 26, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes

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