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    Type 1 - Looking for any comments on my graph please

    Good point. I use xDrip+ and it didn't occur to me that other apps wouldn't work in landscape. A shortcoming if so.
    Post by: DunePlodder, Apr 27, 2022 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Type 1 - Looking for any comments on my graph please

    A simple suggestion for you - turn your phone & view the graph in landscape format. It gives a more sensible view & will look less alarming. It...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Apr 27, 2022 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Dexcom G6 - NHS Funded Delivery Question

    My NHS funded Dexcom's are automatically delivered every 3 months. Was notified the day before. Yes, I agree it is brilliant @jayeff_t1 !
    Post by: DunePlodder, Apr 8, 2022 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Any recommendations for best insulin pump.

    Welcome Martin! Ask away! The NICE guidelines suggest funding for Libre/CGMs should be available from April. Pumps are a different matter - that's...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Dec 7, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Any recommendations for best insulin pump.

    Judith, this was my overnight graph, last night, using my T:Slim/Dexcom closed loop. It's not always like this of course, but it often is. It...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Dec 7, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Any recommendations for best insulin pump.

    Since it looks almost certain that NICE will approve NHS funding for Libre or CGM for all type 1s from April, then it makes sense to consider a...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Dec 5, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  7. DunePlodder
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    Nice approvals for CGM and Looping too

    Great news! Big thanks to Professor Partha Kar for the hard work he's done in making this happen.
    Post by: DunePlodder, Nov 24, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Medtronic 640G vs Tandem T-Slim X2

    When it comes to blood sugars boring is good!
    Post by: DunePlodder, Nov 13, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  9. DunePlodder
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    Medtronic 640G vs Tandem T-Slim X2

    I'm very happy with my t:Slim & Dexcom. It takes a while to get it set up correctly, it's definitely not plug & play. It's not perfect but so much...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Nov 13, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Pump Choice for DIY Closed Loop with Libre

    I doubt that xDrip+ will talk to any pump. I believe that Tandem are looking at linking the T-Slim to the Libre 3 when available. Have a look at:...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Sep 28, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  11. DunePlodder
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    Choosing a pump

    Hi @SKB_9 I am very happy with my Tandem t:slim. I fund a Dexcom CGM to enable the closed loop capabilities. Even if you can't afford the CGM...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Apr 20, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Experience with Bluejay2 watch?

    If you have any specific questions try here: https://gitter.im/jamorham/BlueJay
    Post by: DunePlodder, Apr 10, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Pump sites

    I recently changed from a 6mm set to a 9mm set. It made a big difference - much more consistent results.
    Post by: DunePlodder, Apr 1, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    control-iq getting stuck at 12bg

    As @Chas C says you have the option of switching off Control IQ to use a temp basal. Within Control IQ you can do a 2 hour extended bolus which...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Mar 26, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Libre 2 Sensor free trial

    Every time I go through the ordering process it fails at the last step "SESSION TIMEOUT". Anyone else see this? I have reported it to Abbott but...
    Post by: DunePlodder, Mar 5, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  16. DunePlodder
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    Pump funding continuation

    That's awful. I trust you will fight this? What is your consultant saying?
    Post by: DunePlodder, Mar 4, 2021 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
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    Libre 2 Sensor free trial

    The Abbott web site seems to be having problems this morning Every time I complete my order it stops with a "Session Time Out" message.
    Post by: DunePlodder, Mar 2, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre 2 Sensor free trial

    That's great news! You can learn such a lot from continuous monitoring. I suggest keeping a good record of what you eat.
    Post by: DunePlodder, Mar 1, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre 2 Sensor free trial

    Of course - my Xiaomi doesn't have NFC. I do have an old Wileyfox which does though. Thank you @Antje77
    Post by: DunePlodder, Mar 1, 2021 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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    Libre 2 Sensor free trial

    I've just seen that Abbot are offering a free trial of their Freestyle Libre 2 sensor: https://sample.freestyle.abbott/gb-en/freestylelibre.html...
    Thread by: DunePlodder, Mar 1, 2021, 47 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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