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I have chemo induced peripheral neuropathy in my fingers (only finished chemo in February and diagnosed with diabetes type 2 in March. Currently in Humulin M3 and with the problems with my fingers I have asked my GP for Libre. I was given it in hospital when diagnosed. I appreciate finger...

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7.1 at 8am

6.9 at 8.15am

6.8 for me this morning

7.1 at 7.30 this morning

6.3 for me this morning. It’s a work in progress!

Just an update. I had surgery on 31 March and had all three tumours successfully removed. I spiked my BG whilst under anaesthetic and was giving nova rapid and then used quite a lot of insulin on a sliding scale for several days post surgery. It kept me in hospital for four days. My...

Thank you. Yes I will have follow up appointments after surgery is out of the way. They said yesterday their immediate aim was to get my BG down so surgery can go ahead on 31 March and thereafter they will do more in-depth investigations. I was diagnosed with PCOS 12 years ago so they...

I was quite resigned to it yesterday. All you can do is take that if they think it’s unsafe then it’s unsafe. I was looked after very well. Whilst I feel generally much better over the last four weeks recovering from chemo, it’s very difficult to say I had diabetes symptoms because many of...

The diabetes nurse rang me at 8.30 this morning and I gave her my figures. You are right she did reduce my dose of insulin. I have set the overnight alarm to on for the Libra as well. I checked on the graph and it had not gone below 4 overnight. We picked up some glucose tablets from the...

I had a bit of a day yesterday! I have been having chemo for metastatic breast cancer since October 2021. Was due to have my surgery yesterday. On the ward and ready at 7am but my blood pressure has been high since part way through chemo. Despite this no one intervened with medication. This...