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  1. Alasdair
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    NHS - Biscuits For Recovery

    Last time I checked, Diabetics can eat biscuits.....
    Post by: Alasdair, May 2, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  2. Alasdair
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    NHS - Biscuits For Recovery

    Really???? The nurse is offering tea and biscuits as they no doubt do for every patient. Doesn’t make them ‘stupid’ just because you don’t want or...
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 28, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
  3. Alasdair
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    DAFNE course

    Done mine in south Lanarkshire also. After 30yrs it gave me to insight into making some real sense of my analysis and also changed my meetings and...
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  4. Alasdair
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    Not allowed to go on school trip..

    Looking at this from an outsider point of view, and I also accept that I don’t know all the details so it might sound a little harsh but: 1) this...
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Parents
  5. Alasdair
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    Type 1 Sugar levels in hot temperatures

    Everyone reacts differently to temperatures - test very regularly and you’ll soon get to grips with what adjustments to make
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  6. Alasdair
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    Type 1 Insulin in hot countries

    Get a frio pack/wallet
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
  7. Alasdair
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    One week to go

    Thanks - all the best for your go live, hoping it’s a great success for you!
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 19, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  8. Alasdair
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    One week to go

    I’m hopefully getting one this year also. Can I ask where you have been keeping/wearing it so far? I see lots about where women keep them but not...
    Post by: Alasdair, Apr 19, 2018 in forum: Insulin Pump Forum
  9. Alasdair
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    Long haul and insulin

    I went to Thailand last year on honeymoon with a 1pm departure. I have a split dose levemir so took my morning as normal and then my evening one...
    Post by: Alasdair, May 30, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. Alasdair
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    FREESTYLE LIBRE ON SALE!!!!

    Just a week in the med so lazing, beers, sunshine and pool. Looking forward to the circle white patch I'll have on my arm after it lol
    Post by: Alasdair, Mar 27, 2016 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  11. Alasdair
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    FREESTYLE LIBRE ON SALE!!!!

    I'm going on a beach holiday in a couple of weeks ..... So far I've not needed any tape or anything to hold my sensors on but I'm wondering if...
    Post by: Alasdair, Mar 26, 2016 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
  12. Alasdair
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    Diabetic meetup 4, 30th of January 2016, 2pm at http://princesslouisepub.co.uk/

    Do you meet up for anything in particular or just a chance for fellow diabetics to get together in person and some drinks/food/chat?
    Post by: Alasdair, Jan 16, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  13. Alasdair
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    Choices!

    Aye very good - at no point did I attempt to disguise it as healthy and at no point did I ask for comment on the nutritional value of a Burger...
    Post by: Alasdair, Jan 8, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  14. Alasdair
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    Choices!

    I was catching a flight from Stansted yesterday and went into Burger King for food. Went over to the drinks machine which was a nice fancy digital...
    Thread by: Alasdair, Jan 7, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  15. Alasdair
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    Refused treatment at beauty salon..

    Diabetics are prone to nerve damage and loss of sensation so some treatments may be refused on the basis that you may not feel heat/pain in the...
    Post by: Alasdair, Jan 7, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  16. Alasdair
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    Contour Next USB - Broken?

    Bayer were very good actually - 2 meters on their way to me without question and a stamped envelope to return the broken one. Very pleased with...
    Post by: Alasdair, Aug 17, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  17. Alasdair
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    Contour Next USB - Broken?

    It was a 2032 battery, flat and round
    Post by: Alasdair, Aug 17, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  18. Alasdair
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    Contour Next USB - Broken?

    Tried all of those things yes, I did all of those things before I posted - nothing is turning the **** thing on lol. I only post such things as a...
    Post by: Alasdair, Aug 16, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  19. Alasdair
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    Contour Next USB - Broken?

    I appreciate the advice - I really do - but I know what I 'should' have and I know how/where to get a new meter tomorrow etc. etc.:) but I...
    Post by: Alasdair, Aug 16, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  20. Alasdair
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    Contour Next USB - Broken?

    I appreciate the helpful bit so we'll so if the wall charger has any effect
    Post by: Alasdair, Aug 16, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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