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  1. caretaker

    vascular calcification

    thanks for the video links very interesting i will look into K2 and talk to my GP for his opinion.
  2. caretaker

    vascular calcification

    I have had a bad back for years and at last got an x-ray the GP didn't say to much about the results... it was just ware and tear but gave me a strong pain killer that i could only take for 28 days and a physio appointment in 80 days time . i got my GPs to give me my full copy of my medical...
  3. caretaker

    Ice cream

    i like ice cream but its a bit of a treat because of the sugar content but i have noticed that Walls Soft Scoop Light is only 7.2 for 2 scoops 100gms so its goodbye jacket potato and hello afters.:joyful:
  4. caretaker

    Dn visit

    If your still thinking there nothing wrong with your brain. you haven't had enough hypos jet. next years black the new grey and there's 50 shades of that. you just cant win :)
  5. caretaker

    Music

    love music. always have. .Radio Caroline .in the old days hiding under the bed clothes with a transistor radio when we should have been a sleep...no wonder we was a lost generation. or just my generation as the Who might have said. i just like music .far to many bands to mention . most...
  6. caretaker

    Angiogram now tomorrow not next week

    its good you checked with the pump manufacturers its the same as dental ex-rays if the pump go's wrong you may npt be covered insurance good luck
  7. caretaker

    First pump review

    i think he means carry on with what i'm doing. I change my basal and bolus all the time allowing for lazy days and illness etc.i tend not to change my carb ratios as they do what need to do i find temp basals very usefully. i don't wait for permission and have allways been encouraged to fine...
  8. caretaker

    First pump review

    Just got back from the clinic the consultant was very pleased. (not as much as me}. he just said keep uploading my BG results and keep things the same and the DSN will check them from time to time and call you if there any changes needed.:)
  9. caretaker

    First pump review

    Only 2 hours to go appointments at 10 o'clock .... fingers crossed.
  10. caretaker

    First pump review

    I got my blood results Friday they all look good .My nurse Nikki saids that my consultant is Dr kang sounds oriental the clues in the name.
  11. caretaker

    First pump review

    my control improved . according to my pump software. should be Hbc1 . 5.6 but I've been through sop much lately i don't wont to turn into a grizzly bear again.:mad:
  12. caretaker

    First pump review

    next week is my first 6 month pump review. very worried. it took me so long to get approval and then had to wait two and half years for the funding and still have to travel outside my area to the nearest pump clinic. I've worked so hard and don't no what i would do if they took it away..
  13. caretaker

    Eggs

    just like Tony Handcock i always start the day with a egg ....yes i'm that old :(
  14. caretaker

    big thanks to Medtronic

    i went back on injections as soon i new something was wrong just for carb counting but i didn't need to get to the basal stage. but i would just work on 4 hour basal + the carbs for food. for a day or so.just to tick over.. medtronic just go through there manual of fixes. but this means...
  15. caretaker

    big thanks to Medtronic

    I charged the cannula sets 3 times once when on the phone to medtronic helpline they all start to fill but fails at 4 units and don't make it to the end of the cannula this is easy to check by putting he plunger that you use to fill the reservoir and if you can push insulin out of it there is...
  16. caretaker

    big thanks to Medtronic

    After yesterday when the pump failed i talk to the Medtronic help line. about 5 pm bank holiday monday and they said there be in touch in the morning and at 9 oclock they arranged for a new pump to be sent within 6 hours. The delivery driver called me when he was 1 hour away . We opened the...
  17. caretaker

    Pump went wrong 5 o'clock today

    i was having problems a bit higher than normal BG so i set a temp basal ..didn't do anything.BG still climbing so next step. change every thing ..battery..... site the lot...still NO LUCK .so i did that all again very slowly. still NO DELIVERY. Great it bank holiday Monday. so i phoned the...
  18. caretaker

    A Nice cup of tea.

    j love my first cup in the morning .i like it. strong and a little sweet. just like my woman. But only have one sugar and one sweetener and i do count the carbs about 3 + my egg and toast i call it 20 carbs
  19. caretaker

    I don't want pain killer but !

    I was trying to get someone to rub it in . but when they found out aloe Vera was a member of the cactus plant family they did n;t want to know ....Or that's there excuse..
  20. caretaker

    I don't want pain killer but !

    Do you drink it or rub it in
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