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What have you eaten today?

dealing with pneumonia for past two weeks; eating is nauseating and i've lost some weight recently. today: coffee with sugar-free creamer

Post by: CearaRed1073, Sep 19, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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more than 41 years and still haven't figured this out

just got lab results from yesterday back, and my A1c was 6.4, which doesn't surprise me considering i spent more than a week off my pump because...

Thread by: CearaRed1073, Apr 1, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Statins and type 1

FYI: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200108-the-medications-that-change-who-we-are? BBC AND statins mucking up LOTS of people?

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jan 11, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Statins and type 1

sleepster Apparently so ;) yes, i was thinking something similar, as i'm 49 and was diagnosed in October 1978. but while the medical community in...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jan 10, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Mr. booze and T1

have some protein/fat to balance out the carbs, nuts or the like. as for testing etiquette, after 41 years, i tend to do as i like and not worry...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Dec 17, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Libre (in)accuracy on HBA1C

which is PRECISELY what mine is, a 90-day range of everything from my odd 400+ as well as my 40-whatever. on the other hand, i've been type-1...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Oct 3, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Hypoglycaemia and liver response

just before i got my insulin pump in 2013 (my old one had completely died, i didn't have health insurance, and my 2013 ADA deductible hadn't been...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Oct 1, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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How do you get your Libre Sensors to Stay on? Any Tips?

so how's it going? were you able to find this item for trying? i haven't tried the Libre a third time yet, but then again, it seems like my...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Sep 26, 2019 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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How do you get your Libre Sensors to Stay on? Any Tips?

MsBea, I know you said you've tried the TegaDerm, but weren't happy with it. But did you try the TegaDerm with the pad in the middle? Much like...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Sep 18, 2019 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Buying libre sensors in a pharmacy

SweetSophia, i'm in the US. the app is available for both iOS (Apple iPhone) and for Android, which has only been available for a short time....

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jul 23, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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donating blood?

as i mentioned, i've been donating for more than a decade (more than five gallons worth). granted, in the forty+ years i have been T-1 D, the only...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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donating blood?

i just read this and cannot fathom the silliness of the NHS in this matter: https://www.diabetes.co.uk/can-people-with-diabetes-give-blood.html...

Thread by: CearaRed1073, Jul 8, 2019, 28 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Do we have any 50 yr medalists out there?

yes, 40 years last October. a few days later, on Halloween, i fell in the parking lot, fractured my skull in three places, and still have no clue...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jun 25, 2019 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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Freestyle libre reliability

LESS? really? if anything, i've had the opposite effect. still haven't been able to figure out the difference in the interstitial and glucose as...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jun 23, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

HEMOGLOBIN A1C 6.7 % 22 April 2019 :writer: HEMOGLOBIN A1C 7.0 % 14 January 2019 :writer: meh...don't ask me about Halloween 2018, you WON'T like...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jun 17, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Let me be a lesson to all of you (aged 20)

oh, let me give you some words of wisdom on this subject, for whatever they might be worth. i have been T-1 since 1978. i was thinking i would be...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jun 12, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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So I've been using the Freestyle Libre...

Thank you for all the useful information folks. I had planned to at least use the first month's supply anyway. I will continue to ask questions...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jun 6, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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So I've been using the Freestyle Libre...

Thanks for the information, EllieM. I asked my endo about both options and he told me he prefers the Libre, so that is a lot of the reason why I...

Post by: CearaRed1073, Jun 6, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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So I've been using the Freestyle Libre...

for a few days without a reader (iPhone app. only) and I don't know if I'm going to stick with it. It doesn't coordinate with my pump, it doesn't...

Thread by: CearaRed1073, Jun 6, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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more than 40 years since diagnosis, yet my only complication has been cataract surgery (2008)...

more than 40 years since diagnosis, yet my only complication has been cataract surgery (2008) three years before my mother's

Status Update by CearaRed1073, Jun 1, 2019

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