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  1. Richard F
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    Minimed 780g

    Apparently our health authority already has people on the 780g, but my omnipod is on a 4 yr funding plan, mistakenly i thought it was 3. By the...
    Post by: Richard F, Jun 16, 2022 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  2. Richard F
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    Minimed 780g

    That's good to hear, hoping i can get funding too. My problem is constantly changing basal/bolus requirements, keeping everything ticking over...
    Post by: Richard F, Jun 13, 2022 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  3. Richard F
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    Minimed 780g

    Thanks, I'll discuss it with them.
    Post by: Richard F, Jun 1, 2022 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  4. Richard F
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    Minimed 780g

    Hi anyone know when these or similar are available from the NHS? I'm currently on omnipod + freestyle, but I've an appointment coming up @ the...
    Thread by: Richard F, Jun 1, 2022, 6 replies, in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  5. Richard F
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    Going out for a meal

    I often have an additional bolus at bed time meal out or not. Often I'm increasing my basal overnight too. Drinking has an opposite effect on me...
    Post by: Richard F, Apr 8, 2022 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  6. Richard F
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    Miao miao

    I'm a bit of a technophobe but getting on well with freestyle 2, I find the reader easier to use than my android Samsung galaxy (I wear work...
    Thread by: Richard F, Mar 7, 2022, 13 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  7. Richard F
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    Any recommendations for best insulin pump.

    I was in a similar position position a year ago. Research left me a little bewildered. The diabetic nurse recommended the medtroinc unit, due to...
    Post by: Richard F, Dec 5, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  8. Richard F
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    Humalog Vials- national shortage?

    I had this problem, and used 3ml cartridge fill to charge my omnipod. Back in stock now, next script I'll get in plenty of time just in case.
    Post by: Richard F, Dec 5, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. Richard F
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    Fiasp Insulin

    I asked to try Fiasp, and gave up after a week. Like you I found it difficult to control and my levels and unpredictable. Maybe a week wasn't long...
    Post by: Richard F, Dec 5, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    The pharmacy are telling me they're struggling on getting humalog in 10ml vials.. 3ml pen fill cartridges otherwise I may head back to novarapid.
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 27, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  11. Richard F
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    I think everyone is a bit different, mines around 51mmol. Everyone seems fairly happy. It's not the whole picture though, look at target ranges...
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 25, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    I'm going back to Humalog, Fiasp doesn't suit. For me it doesn't generally seem to react any quicker, sometimes it does though, a bit random....
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 18, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  13. Richard F
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    Glucose rise falling asleep

    I have a similar situation, often but not always starts to rise 22.00-23.00. I'm on a pump I've increased my basal for late evening. If it's an...
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 16, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  14. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    Really not getting on with Fiasp at all Couldn't get my sugars down yesterday, so increase basal and regular small bolus, led to plummeting in...
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 15, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  15. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    Blimey it's a bit all or nothing isn't it! Not quite sure what I think at the moment (3 days in) due an omnipod change so I'll stick with it and...
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 15, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  16. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    1st 24hrs Fiasp/omnipod dash. I was a little apprehensive but all seems good.
    Post by: Richard F, Nov 13, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  17. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    Thanks
    Post by: Richard F, Oct 14, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  18. Richard F
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    Using Fiasp on a pump?

    Hi all I'm using libre 2, and an omnipod with humalog I'm going to start using Fiasp but keeping an open mind. Should I adjust my omnipod...
    Post by: Richard F, Oct 14, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  19. Richard F
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    Switching back to using reader with Libre 2

    Personally I find the alarm feature great. Much more confidence, walking, working and at night. The app isn't brilliant, using a Samsung phone...
    Post by: Richard F, Jun 17, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  20. Richard F
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    Libre 2 high/low alarms. Librelink on android.

    My complaint is its bloody loud, especially at night, plus it takes multiple swipes, particularly though a thick jacket to get a reading....
    Post by: Richard F, May 21, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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