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  1. paulliljeros
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    Can anybody recommend a good Type 1 diabetes book?

    Sugar Surfing is probably the easiest read, and was a lightbulb moment for me. I went through 20 years of terrible control (dx T1 in 1986) and...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Jan 18, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  2. paulliljeros
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    Animas Vibe replacement

    Thank you so much for that feedback @kitedoc - that is exactly the kind of information I am hoping for. Not sure if the Tandem is available in...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Jan 19, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  3. paulliljeros
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    Animas Vibe replacement

    @tim2000s, were you, or are you on the Animas Vibe? Appreciate you were at the forefront of closed loop systems a few years ago, so I assume you...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  4. paulliljeros
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    Animas Vibe replacement

    Thank you for the reply. I am trying to highlight, poorly I accept, that with the arrangement of the waterproof Animas Vibe, + Dexcom CGM...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. paulliljeros
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    Medtronic 670g with Guardian Sensor

    Hi @Topher, did you get any information on this -please?
    Post by: paulliljeros, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  6. paulliljeros
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    Animas Vibe replacement

    So, if I can bump this discussion and ask if anyone has had any more thoughts? @Engineer88 my concern with this is if I go into the sea, say...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Jan 18, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  7. paulliljeros
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    NHS Pump Problems

    Hi @kusaku , I'd definitely agree with what @tim2000s has said above. I have learnt the hard way over the last 5 or so years that I really didn't...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Nov 1, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  8. paulliljeros
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    Nhs-funded Pump Without Meeting Nice Criteria?

    A very good point! I forgot to say that, part of my justification was that with the benefit of CGM, I had learnt how I could micro-bolus to...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 17, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  9. paulliljeros
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    Nhs-funded Pump Without Meeting Nice Criteria?

    Hi @SamJB , I had been T1 on MDI for over 25 years before I even considered a pump. I had terrible control, and a few things clicked, and I...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 14, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  10. paulliljeros
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    Status Update by paulliljeros, Aug 9, 2018
  11. paulliljeros
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    Finally out of hospital after successful SPK Transplant

    Finally out of hospital after successful SPK Transplant
    Status Update by paulliljeros, Nov 2, 2017
  12. paulliljeros
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    Steroids and basal dose

    Thanks @kitty55, that does indeed help. So far I am on 50mg pd and am at 200% basal and roughly doubling correction doses as a result of not...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Oct 3, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Steroids and basal dose

    Good evening all, Having just gone through the fun of a suspected stroke, but getting the relieving news its "only" Bells Palsy, I was sent on my...
    Thread by: paulliljeros, Oct 2, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  14. paulliljeros
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    Insulin

    Also, did any of your insulin get put into the hold on the plane. Some plane holds are not temperature controlled so can be subject to freezing...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 29, 2017 in forum: Type 2 with Insulin
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    Kidney Function Test Results

    this may help if you want some info before speaking to your doctor (src: http://www.rixg.org/results/egfr.html) eGFR is a test of kidney...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 29, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Kidney Function Test Results

    lol @Element137 Not sure about "expert" status, but I've definitely had a baptism of fire on CKD, transplants and dialysis over the last couple of...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 28, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
  17. paulliljeros
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    Kidney Function Test Results

    Both dehydration and protein intake can affect urea readings. I suspect you already know most of the below, but it may help (src:...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 28, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Importance?

    They both have their own roles, and so are both required for their own reasons. Should you miss either, than it is possible to work around it....
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 25, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Pancreas transplant

    Hi @misst1mammy I can tell you as someone on the SPK (Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas) waiting list, it is possible, but not ideal, and if I didn't...
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 21, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Going "Out Out"

    Afraid to say there is always the potential to need insulin, and the one time you go out without it, is most likely the time you will need it....
    Post by: paulliljeros, Sep 18, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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