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    Covid vaccine

    Had my second one a couble of weeks ago no real problems slightly high blood sugers not as bad as the first, I had the phizer jap but I know a lot of people who had the AZ jab with no problems
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    COVID vaccine and extremely high blood sugars

    I will say no they will not remain high, although I know it feels like it's lasting forever, mine are at last returning to something like normal but I'm not there yet, so I hope your bg,s get back to normal soon
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    COVID vaccine and extremely high blood sugars

    At last my bg,s are starting to return to normal, so anyone worrying about taking the second jab don't it seems to be not affecting my blood suger reading as much as the first
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    Pfizer Jab causing Insulin Resistance?

    I had a meeting at the hospital yesterday and I mentioned about the problems I have had after the covid jab and yes they were aware of increase need of insulin for some diabetics and accepted my need for increase in my Basel rates and my bolus rates and said with my minimed 640g and sensors...
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    COVID vaccine and extremely high blood sugars

    I hope this does not last too long its been six weeks now for me, yes it better than having covid but it cannot be good to keep having high bg,s, I am at least now how to control my bg,s with increased Basel and bolus but those that don't control their bg,s all the time could be suffering...
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    Cgm's and insulin pumps

    I have not found a problem having them attached, they give you a lot more control and better than doing 12 finger prick tests a day
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    COVID vaccine and extremely high blood sugars

    Still okay I am staying optimistic
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    COVID vaccine and extremely high blood sugars

    After reading posts on this forum, I upped my Basel this morning to 160% of normal Basel, staying level so far so hopefully increase in basel will do the trick have hospital appointment on Wednesday so I will report what I have read about problems with some diabetics in the UK, not that I am...
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    Pfizer Jab causing Insulin Resistance?

    Well to late for me I have had my second vaccine only only four weeks between first and second jabs here, they are saying here a third jab will may be needed but I feel the damage has already been Done if it is the phizer jab time will tell, but that is what diabetic specialist are for I am sure...
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    Pfizer Jab causing Insulin Resistance?

    You can add me to the list, although I could have been having a problem before the vaccine I have had my second vaccine now and if anything it is even worse, I have an appointment with the hospital consultant on Wednesday, trying injections for the next 24 hours it does seem too help a bit, I...
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    Freestyle Libre medi swap problem

    Yes that would work, I use that all the time, I thought it was just in the EU that libre had stopped swaps but obviously not
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    Guardian 3 sensor spikes at night

    I have just changed to enlite from libre 1 with xdrip and smartwatch, to soon to say what I think, but I do miss looking at my smartwatch, I did use enlite with the veo for a short while many years ago
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    Why pay pump insurance?

    No you do not have to pay for your pump in France, I was on the freestyle libre but just started using the minimed sensors again I do not have to pay, I have had to have my pump replaced because of cracks in the body but have not been asked to pay or for insurance, that's just me perhaps others...
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    Guardian 3 sensor spikes at night

    Good to know I take quite a lot of anti inflammatory tablets I do not know if they will affect the Medtronic sensors I am starting on Wensday, I do also take paracetamol, so I will look out for this problem,
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    Covid vaccine

    I am having my second phizer jab next week, I will let you know how I feel after it, although I suspect millions of people will have had their second phizer jab by next week if not already in the UK, I am in France so we are a bit behind the UK but catching up fast
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    IF this watch glucose tech is for real what happens to £50 Libre sensors

    I believe the watches have to have a patch between the the pump and the skin to work, so it will not be cheap as the patches will need changing every few days, I may be wrong of course
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    Covid vaccine halted in other countries

    Yes I did for a few day,s having the second jab soon and have heard the second jab makes you feel worse so time will tell, I had the phizer jap
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    How would you manage if ......

    1969 for me the thought of them needles still scare me
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    The first thing you Googled after your diagnosis ???

    Yes the Pee tests I did quite a few, but have to admit I used to write lots down just before seeing the intern doctor never did see the consultant, I dread to think what he thought with all the results I wrote down I somehow thought he would not be happy if I said I have not done many, although...
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    The first thing you Googled after your diagnosis ???

    I was given a 1930s book, I was told there would be a cure in 10 years and was told so many bad things that would happen to me, I decided to enjoy what time I had left, I did start to look after myself after 8 years thank goodness,so still here after being diabetic for 52 years, I wish there had...
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