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  1. Sharrryn
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    Insulin pen issue

    O Oh wow. That’s really interesting information. Thank you. Actually this current box of needles are a different brand from my usual as they had...
    Post by: Sharrryn, Feb 2, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  2. Sharrryn
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    Insulin pen issue

    It was a new needle. I always use a fresh one each injection. It’s a 4mm. Looked normal length and a bit of insulin was on the tip of the needle...
    Post by: Sharrryn, Feb 2, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Insulin pen issue

    Hi When giving my levemir dose just now , I found when pressing the pen button down to inject there was quite a bit of resistance. I had to push...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Feb 2, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Tinnitus and blocked ears

    Thank you . Yes it may or may not be the antidepressant or a side effect that will settle . I’ve only been on them a week. I’ll see my doctor if...
    Post by: Sharrryn, Nov 19, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. Sharrryn
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    Tinnitus and blocked ears

    Post by: Sharrryn, Nov 19, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  6. Sharrryn
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    Tinnitus and blocked ears

    Does anyone deal with tinnitus and having blocked ears feeling ?? I’ve had mild tinnitus for years but last few days it’s really bad first thing...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Nov 19, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    G6 transmitter fail

    Thanks. Yes I’ve had a few transmitters fail early before and they replace them. I’ve got a spare transmitter so will start that and hope it pairs...
    Post by: Sharrryn, Oct 22, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    G6 transmitter fail

    Post by: Sharrryn, Oct 22, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. Sharrryn
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    G6 transmitter fail

    Hi I’ve just had my G6 transmitter die a few weeks early. I use both the phone app and have the receiver running as well. My receiver gave the...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Oct 22, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. Sharrryn
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    Nightscout and dexcom G6

    Thank you :)
    Post by: Sharrryn, Oct 21, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  11. Sharrryn
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    Nightscout and dexcom G6

    Hi Does anyone use nightscout with dexcom G6. I had set up nightscout years ago with G5 and spike app but never really used it and was wondering...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Oct 21, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. Sharrryn
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    Panic attacks and sugar drops

    Well this morning it dropped around 5mmol in about 20 mins. It never got low as such - 6 was the lowest reading but the drop from 11to 6 so...
    Post by: Sharrryn, Oct 14, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  13. Sharrryn
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    Panic attacks and sugar drops

    Hi Does anyone find when they are anxious or panicking their sugar drops. I use to always spike when anxious but lately I seem to drop and this...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Oct 14, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  14. Sharrryn
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    Blunt pen tips

    No I’m careful not to bend the tip. Might just be unlikely with this box of needle tips.
    Post by: Sharrryn, Oct 14, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Blunt pen tips

    Hi Anyone use bd ultra fine pen tips 4mm ? I use a fresh pen tip for every injection but am finding lately at least every second or third tip...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Oct 12, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Dexcom G6 and paracetamol

    Does anyone find that although acetaminophen or paracetamol is not supposed to interfere and give false high readings with the dexcom G6 like...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Sep 14, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  17. Sharrryn
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    Cold fingers and finger prick results

    Sounds very frustrating for you. That’s tough :(
    Post by: Sharrryn, Aug 27, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Cold fingers and finger prick results

    Just an observation ;) ….. when I have cold fingers usually morning and evening when my circulation seems poor my fingerprick results are lower...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Aug 22, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Insulin air bubbles

    I opened a new pen vial of novorapid yesterday. I now notice lots of tiny air bubbles in the vial. I always prime and use a new pen tip for each...
    Thread by: Sharrryn, Aug 4, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Covid vaccine

    Thanks to everyone for your replies and advice. I had the Pfizer jab - I’m in Australia- about 10 hours ago now. Sugars a bit high tonight but...
    Post by: Sharrryn, Aug 4, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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