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  1. farmerfudge
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    Blood Monitors Compared

    It's more your choice of lancet that hurts in terms of blood testing. I think as long as you use a fresh one each time it should be relatively...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Sep 15, 2009 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  2. farmerfudge
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    Strange head rush

    See you've raised another interesting point - firmness of bed mattress. As mentioned the pain starts in my shoulder and radiates down to my hand...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Sep 4, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  3. farmerfudge
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    Blood Monitors Compared

    My wife brought home a new blood glucose monitor from work yesterday, that a mdical rep had given her. It's called a True One All in one blood...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Sep 3, 2009 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  4. farmerfudge
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    Strange head rush

    Hi SiGreenwood, Sorry to hear about your symptoms. It's interesting that in order for a neuropathy to present itself it has to be symmetrical as...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Sep 3, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. farmerfudge
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    Strange head rush

    Cheers Timo. The sensation has returned, spread & worsened. I am making a GP appointment. The sensation now manifests itself not only in & around...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Aug 25, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  6. farmerfudge
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    Strange head rush

    A few weeks back I started to experience a constant feeling of blood rushing to my head. I thought it was a little strange and attributed it to...
    Thread by: farmerfudge, Aug 13, 2009, 8 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  7. farmerfudge
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    NHS Medical Exemption card

    Cheers guys. No it's not expired just missing, luckily the chemist rarely, if ever ask to see it.
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
  8. farmerfudge
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    NHS Medical Exemption card

    Does anyone know where your meant to get a replacement card from?
    Thread by: farmerfudge, Jul 23, 2009, 14 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
  9. farmerfudge
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    continuous blood glucose monitors?

    howie, I guess target BS for such devices would be individually calibrated for the individual as not everyone aims for the same targets.
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. farmerfudge
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    continuous blood glucose monitors?

    Cheers Phoenix & kegstore. It's a brave person who trials these closed loop systems! Guess someone has to, they're doing something similar here...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  11. farmerfudge
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    continuous blood glucose monitors?

    This certainly is an interesting topic everyone. I think aside from something coming out of stem cell research, progress with CGMs has got to be...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. farmerfudge
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    HIGH Bood sugars - whatever I do, desperate and fed up.

    Could be that you're run down and have a bug thats giving you insulin resistance?
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 21, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  13. farmerfudge
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    continuous blood glucose monitors?

    Not yet it seems. You look at the costs involved with using the current ones and you can see why. I'd like to try the freestyle navigator but it...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 21, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  14. farmerfudge
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    Type 1 & Red Wine

    Cheers snoopstaa, that's pretty interesting reading, I've never made the distinction between weak beer and 'normal' beer before. I stopped...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 17, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
  15. farmerfudge
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    Swine flu, are we at greater risk?.

    Speaking to my wife about all this and she's a nurse at a Leicestershire hospital. Apparently the underlying conditions for those fatalities so...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 8, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
  16. farmerfudge
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    Swine flu, are we at greater risk?.

    OK I rang NHS Direct. They said that the advice is to be vigilant and look for early symptoms of flu and then contact a doctor stating you're...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
  17. farmerfudge
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    Swine flu, are we at greater risk?.

    Yeah I have chronic asthma too (which is nice)
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
  18. farmerfudge
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    Swine flu, are we at greater risk?.

    I've just heard that someone at my work has contracted Swine Flu. To get this in perspective I work in a large head office with 1200+ people on...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Ask A Question
  19. farmerfudge
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    cholesterol

    We could consider HDL against LDL ratios but the target figure for safe cholesterol levels overall remains 4.0 for the healthy and unhealthy...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 1, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  20. farmerfudge
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    cholesterol

    Update: Watched that 'Best Diet in the World' programme last night. Low carb diet was obviously best for achieving massive weight loss but pushes...
    Post by: farmerfudge, Jul 1, 2009 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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