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  1. Julie1471

    A Hello and Goodbye

    Alex, I work in a school as a dinner lady(old style name) I don't have a maths gcse, so can not progress to being a ta, unless I get this. Am I worthless. Lots of people are trying to help you, get out of this downward spiral that you are in and need to get out of. Am I worthless because I can't...
  2. Julie1471

    Another problem with my pump...any advice?

    I never put mine into suspend, I leave it running and never fit a cap. And I don't bolus ! If their is a prob I prime as said bolus mucks up, the readings.
  3. Julie1471

    Battery fault, do you carry spare batteries?

    Yes I carry spares with me.
  4. Julie1471

    A Hello and Goodbye

    Alex, their are lots of type 1's on this board, that have been through this, but at younger ages, when their was no internet, so to an extent we were all by ourselves and had no one to reach out to. I've been type1 for 33years, and had no one but family to reach out to. Preached to by Dr's etc...
  5. Julie1471

    Yay!!!!

    So saw Professor Amiel, today at Kings, pump & blood glucose machine down loaded. Said I thought my Basal's needed changing and she agreed, so set up a holiday and now have a work one. She was very happy with how I've got and that I started to make basal changes. But told me I needed to be a bit...
  6. Julie1471

    Help please!!!!

    I've only found blood in a canula, or sometimes on the sticky pad, which helps it stay attached to us after removal, like others have said. But if mine sting and don't settle within 20mins. I change the set.
  7. Julie1471

    How dire??

    Yes, I was going to guesstermate ( as I call it). But I just couldn't get over it, when hubby told me that. I will go with correcting latter, after eating.
  8. Julie1471

    Adhesive remover..

    I use Zoff, works a treat. Although I buy mine from Ebay.
  9. Julie1471

    How dire??

    I'm going to my local Prezo's for an end of work meal on the 23rd, no carb info, on website, so hubby calls head office tells a woman the info he needs, and told she will get back to him. Yesterday he gets an email saying they can't give that needed information and they are putting it together...
  10. Julie1471

    The pump and your relationship

    I don't detach and I've never pulled a set out, yet.
  11. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    Thank you DD, I try to do my best, a few of the kids at work like my left hand and they take it, in their hands I work in infants, and they seem to life the feeling of me moving my hand in theirs, I work in a special needs school. At 19 got told couldn't work in a physically handicapped school...
  12. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    Thank you DD, I will try anything and I've never been wrapped in cotton wool, when I was diagnosed steel syringes were still being used, but to heavy for me. So given plastic, my parents were running back wards and fore wards to Roehampton limb fitting centre, to see if they could make something...
  13. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    DD, your post has made me cry. I don't post to educate, I post from personal experience. The heart defect in my daughter, had to have her transferred a 180 mile round trip from where I was, so I got my first cuddle at 5 days old :-(. Her artery was widened at 4 months old and open heart at 8...
  14. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    Donnellysdogs , the drug that my mum took was made before Tholiadamide , but on the market afterwards, by the company Merrel Dow, they used to make Oil of Ulay. But the falsified FDA testing. Arthur Haily wrote a book called Strong Medicine, based on Denendox(UK name) called Bendectin ( in the...
  15. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    this is a question and and answer to Dave, who said everyone rolls out, not everyone does. Some people have issues caused by an outside influence which I as a diabetic had no control over. The tablets my mother took has been proven to cause diabetes by an outside influence I'm one of them. If...
  16. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    Not everyone has issues, due to diabetes, but if problems caused by such & such before hand. My mother had no idea that the tablets she took cased kidney problems in my son, I told her last year my son is now 14 and that the tablets she took had been linked to causing diabetes, think how **** I...
  17. Julie1471

    Am I Classed as disabled now I have diabetes ?

    Ok, yes I'm diabetic, but I don't consider myself disabled because of it. I get low rate DLA, not because of my diabetes, but because I no fingers on my left hand caused by a morning sickness drug, but once again I do not consider myself disabled. I've never had it, so I've never missed, but I...
  18. Julie1471

    Leaking like a sieve

    Sorry to hear of your troubles Spiker, hope it get's better :)
  19. Julie1471

    Diasend upload problem

    I rarely upload(slap wrist) as I need to pinch 1 of 3 computers and they all want theirs :mad:. And dia send won't upload via Ipad :confused:.
  20. Julie1471

    Cannula site infection

    Today after posting a reply(so** law). I got this a slight lump and red first time ever, set change tonight stang first of, so changed, bs went up, but now on way down as changed my site. How long have you been on a pump AlexandraMarine89??
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