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I design my own spreadsheet because i couldn't find anything that did all what i wanted to record .The spreadsheet has formulas that work it all out for me. i put in BG the amount of carbs the insulin ratio my target BG and it works out my correction insulin and total insulin. then if you use...

My GP opens Saturday and Sunday morning only for emergency patients also opens from 7 am to 8 pm.mon to fri its a group practice and you still cant get an appointment ... As for the cost for of a professorial s time .Its hard to comment but i use to do some I.T repair work and i would base...

I was waiting over 2 years and then got INPUT involved they spoke to my specialist nurse team .The nurses didn't like this and phone me to ask who was INPUT and why did i get them involved. i explained that no one was doing anything about getting me my pump. i still didn't get a real answer but...

same old argument s doctors should have done this chemist should have done this But if you was pre 2002 no one would have told you to do anything.until you got the fine. and we are the ones that are paying the fines (but no more) . this is not ignorance. just bad administration and goverment...

i treat my tummy like a clock face and inject 12 o'clock 2 o'clock 4 o'clock 8 o'clock 10 o'clock just try to very. theres sites on Google that shows you all the others.are thighs are always good for a change but the tummy is the recomended

Hi its nice to see some solidarity once again . we cant let them win. even if it means someone throwing them self under the kings horse ( women s suffragette movement . and they got the vote) it might be a good idea to tell MP's. There is an election soon and over 42.000 people on diabetes...

i sometime suffer from a frozen shoulder it do get better but it takes a long time.you need to find the best way to relax it .i hate taking pain killers and found that an ice pack worked for me . i also tore a muscle in my back last year and it still not right. i think this all to do with nerve...

i stole some beetroot from the shop and i was caught red handed

No i use be on lantus and only took 32 units once a day. but after going on a dafne course 6 months ago i was put on leverir this made things worse but it did stop my night time hypos i was told to increase at 2 unit increments and now i'm up to this.and have a Hbc1 8 i could have tried...

i agree 6 o'clock far to early. it would be on its way out by the morning. and your levemir should be split 50/50 morning and night. i would suggest this to your diabetes nurse or doctor before taking anyone's advice as we don't no your history .

Hi Sam I am just the same and i now take 40 unit of levimer in the morning and 45 at night . if a go to bed with BG below 7 i will hypo in the night . i am now getting an insulin pump witch should sort this out i start on a trail next week. this might be a option for you as it sounds like you...

I do try to do most things over the phone and i haven't seen the doctor in years i don't even no bis name. they keep leaving .if i can see a nurse that's all i need. i will check out the online booking it sound good idea but i feel that older people without a computer might miss out. all the...

i shop at tesco online when you click on an item you can see all the info about that product .including . carbs fat salt etc you don't have to be a member to get this info. its a lot better than trying to look at a label with a magnifying glass

hope you got it right I'm sure you have well done. brian fingers crossed

Phone my doctors to day to try and get a blood test. i was told it would be at least 2 weeks if i need it sooner go to the hospital ?.i also needed to see the GP nurse. This was also a 2 week wait for an appointment. i never had this before. never waited more than a day or two . The thing that...

i do like my real ale i drink abbots on Saturdays but the carbs are very high and i have to do lots of adjustment insulin but its worth it for that full flavored 5% nectar

i think if people had been sent a reminder and done nothing about it. then they nave a a case. for creating lots of unnecessary paper work for people to get there entitlement.. but one reminder is not enough we should have been given a warning first. The thing is there was no reminders sent to...

thanks starting the pump on the 17 march (saline trail ) so there no real need to worry i'll just run a bit high and test before 3 oclock

I seem to be losing awareness this winter . i don't no if it the cold weather ..if i'm sitting about at home and not doing much maybe watching TV . i tend not to put my heating on i might wear a woolly hat on keep warm. The hypo seems to creep up. yesterday 3.00 o'clock BG down to 2.5 today...

Well done we still need the prescription charges drop because these might go back pre 2015 How did you find out about that Diabetes UK is meeting the Department of Health.next week and will we no the put come?