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    Could this be a game changer?

    I also read this earlier and sounds fantastic [emoji108] fingers crossed [emoji1696]
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    HGV Licence renewal

    Hi all Wondered if anyone has some advice I had to Inform DVLA back in April last year that I had type 1 insulin dependent diabetes. They sent lots of forms and I had to go to a assessment with the DVLA medical doctor and was granted a 1 year HGV Licence ( 3 year car ) in September 2023. My...
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    Levemir

    Hi all I'm sure this has been asked on here already but is levemir being discontinued in the UK at the end of this year ? I'm aware this is the case In the US (vials)
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    STATIN'S

    So I've just had my 1st year appointment with the consultant, he has put me on statins as I'm a type 1 diabetic and he said its normal and for prevention against heart disease and stokes, etc Has anyone else had this ? My cholesterol isn't high, I would have thought I would have been advised...
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    Has anyone in the UK been prescribed 'NovoPen® 6 & NovoPen Echo?'

    I had the same issue when trying to pair with libre app - I found if you perform a Air shot then hit the NFC spot it should then work-
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    Type 1 Diabetic Runners - Southampton area

    I would be interested in this.......not currently living in soton but will be moving back next year.
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    Over night levels

    More tweaking with the levemir and getting some good overnight results....
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    I got my first blood test result today which was 44 so chuffed with that.. [emoji16]
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    Over night levels

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    Over night levels

    Hi Caroline No I take novorapid as well. Been tinkering about with my levemir for a while now to try and get as stable as possible and in range. I take 15 units at 8.30am and 16units at 2030. When I was 1st diagnosed in January as type 1 they put me on 3units morning and 3 units bedtime so...
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    Over night levels

    Just when you think you've got on top of it [emoji1787] No day is ever the same... Hope you all have a good day [emoji4]
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    Novoecho plus pen

    Just an update on this...... I called novo nordisk today and they said they're aware of an issue with the echo pen not scanning with the libre app . Basically I was told to do a manual airshot and then try scanning and it scanned and set up the pen no problems.
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    Over night levels

    Good morning all , This is my overnight levels which I'm happy at , I currently take 15 units of levemir every 12 hours . Do this compare good to others or should I be aiming to get this lower ? Somewhere around 6mmol ?
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    Novoecho plus pen

    Android
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    Novoecho plus pen

    Hi has anyone had issues and fixes where the pen won't connect to libre app?
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    Consultant appointment

    Hi all I finally have my appointment with the consultant after 10 months of being diagnosed in November and just wondered what to expect from it? Is it much different to seeing my diabetes specialist.
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    Unexpected high sugar levels

    Morning all I have had high levels for the past two days and can only put it down to bad insulin? I'm half way through the novarapid pen and noticed yesterday it went high and this morning I woke up with 7.1 and had a normal sized bowl of cornflakes and took 5units and my levels have risen...
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    Novapen echo plus / novapen 6

    Thankyou
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    Novapen echo plus / novapen 6

    Hi all Not sure if I should post In here........ I have just been switched over to the the above pens which I haven't received any insulin or needles yet as I still have stock of novarapid and levemir and wondered if the same needle tips fit the new pens? Or will I need different ones? Thankyou
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    Smart insulin pen

    So I should of said I use a disposable novarapid pen currently and wanted to know if the smart pens are any good and worth upgrading to ?