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I have tried to but getting hold of them is a nightmare. They keep telling me my control is good - my Hba1c is 58. I know from online guidance it should be below 48. Both the consultant and nurse in my area have said I can try to conceive on 58. I did question them about why their advice was...

My area is grey. Is this flash/tracker the site to check for updates? I will try my GP... nothing to lose! x

Thank you lovely! I saw a consultant today- she advised to deal with the hypos first. Other than that she seemed to have no idea what was going on and gave me the go ahead to conceive with 58mmol! Grrrrr!!!!! The meeting with the nurse was worse. Because I have done DAFNE she told me I didn’t...

p.s is there a way of turning on a notification to follow certain posts/threads? I keep coming across useful content/discussions on this forum then forget where I found it x

Thank you. Argh none available in my area :’( So is there any point asking my GP? Or can GP’s be persuaded (is it out of their control)? What are the names of these facebook groups? I am not very computer savvy! But finding this forum more helpful than any care I have received from specialists...

Hello, fairly new to the forum. Diabetic for over 15years but only recently heard about Libre. Can I just clarify- some GP/postcodes can give you the sensor on prescription and other areas you have to pay? So its postcode lottery? Anyone in Berkshire managed to get one on prescription...

^ to add to this: been up for the last 20minutes with another low! Did test at midnight and had dropped from 9.7 to 5.3 so was expecting this to happen.

Just curious... do most people have access to one? Apparently- there is no pre-planning clinic where I am. But care once you are pregnant... Curious to know what kind of support people get at these clinics- really feel like I am missing out :(

I wake up on lows or dip low in the night . I am gradually decreasing my night time Lantus dose. Currently taking 9 units between 10-10.30pm. Highest reading is usually after breakfast (a reading of anything between 11 and 16). So I have recently increased my morning/breakfast ration to 1:2...

Hello, New on here. My current Hba1c is 57% I have been advised to try and conceive once I have reached a Hba1c between 43-48. I am on Novorapid and Lantus. I tend to float around 55% but then tend to hit lows. I am now trying to test after meals too- to see where I am going wrong. I am...