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  1. smag3
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    No funding for my libre. As don't fit criteria. Thanks to Libre!

    So having funded the libre myself for the past 3 years, I asked if I could have it on prescription. Response was NO, as I did not fit the...
    Thread by: smag3, Feb 10, 2019, 18 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Consultant: ''Go home and have some carbs''

    Thanks for all your positive comments. Have found my positivity again. Not eating carbs. Carrying on doing what feels right for my body.
    Post by: smag3, Feb 10, 2019 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Consultant: ''Go home and have some carbs''

    My hba1c was 44, which I think is brilliant. My levels are good, the odd spike but hey. He said as a type one I would get no benefit from low...
    Post by: smag3, Jan 30, 2019 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Consultant: ''Go home and have some carbs''

    Having just told me how amazing my results were and what a good girl I was he said There is no benefit to you on low carbing. Go home and eat some...
    Thread by: smag3, Jan 29, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    One word?

    Exasperating
    Post by: smag3, Feb 25, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Libre Fail!

    Yes indeed. Lessons learned. My pharmacist gave me some test strips to see me over till I can get a prescription for them. She also rang round to...
    Post by: smag3, Jan 20, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  7. smag3
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    Libre Fail!

    Yes, good idea. Thank you
    Post by: smag3, Jan 20, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  8. smag3
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    Libre Fail!

    Last of 4 in the drawer and my reader is not finding my new sensor. Have phoned Abbot but no one there till Monday! You cannot have an emergency...
    Thread by: smag3, Jan 20, 2018, 14 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. smag3
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    Freestyle Libre Free Shipping Code

    Oh wow, used the voucher code and it worked. Thanks so much.
    Post by: smag3, Nov 1, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. smag3
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    Freestyle libre variance

    I agree with Shannon. I now put new sensor in place but don't activate it, 24 hours before it is due to be activated. Does mean you are wearing 2...
    Post by: smag3, Oct 30, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  11. smag3
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    too much of a good thing

    A square of very dark chocolate? Works for me.
    Post by: smag3, Jul 23, 2017 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  12. smag3
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    Green soya edamame beans

    Morrisons
    Post by: smag3, Jul 23, 2017 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  13. smag3
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    Toujeo

    I am on it too, been using it for about a year now. Taking 14 units a day, taken in the morning. All good.
    Post by: smag3, Jul 23, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  14. smag3
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    Dawn Phenomenon

    I get DP every morning and have failed to find a solution. But when I am on holiday I do not get it! In fact I wake very low and have to adjust...
    Post by: smag3, Jun 8, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  15. smag3
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    Fiasp Insulin when is it available?

    Thank you. Will try that.
    Post by: smag3, Apr 27, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  16. smag3
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    Fiasp Insulin when is it available?

    All sounds wonderful. Asked my diabetic nurse if I could have some and apparently York do not have it on their formulary so NO is the answer....
    Post by: smag3, Apr 27, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  17. smag3
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    Tingling and Cold Hands & Feet

    I used to get that tingling a lot. Not had it since I went low carb, in fact I had forgotten all about it!
    Post by: smag3, Apr 27, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Complications
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    Meet ups

    Hello! Yes I am in York. Would love a meet up. Don't drive. I did try and sort something out in York recently, but it would appear there are not...
    Post by: smag3, Apr 20, 2017 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  19. smag3
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    Oh my goodness I need one of these in my life! Are they available in the uk at all?
    Post by: smag3, Mar 26, 2017 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  20. smag3
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    Type1. LCHF Diet

    Hi Joanne, I feel your pain! So annoying when you hear so many stories about weight loss on lchf. I have been on it for 2 years now. My blood...
    Post by: smag3, Mar 12, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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