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  1. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Just rang my chemist, they tell me it is available but they have not had any prescriptions from the surgery - they haven’t changed anyone over. Reckon it could be hard work
  2. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Waiting for prescription line to open & discuss it with them
  3. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Ok thank you Is the best way to contact him via twitter?
  4. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Ok so what do now say to my doctors?
  5. J

    Dexcom NHS

    It is so frustrating as I want good control, but for me the alarms DO NOT work!!! Considering working out financially if I can afford Dexcom each month Lost faith in Libre!!
  6. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Thank you I will take a look Yes I did mention that to the doctors- they were quite abrupt saying that only pregnant women were entitled to the Dexcom 1? Very strange
  7. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Thank you Yes whenever I mention it to my team they tell me they don’t get funding But when I was at doctors the other day- I made enquiries about the Dexcom 1 Got a phone call saying it was only being offered to pregnant women?! I have pretty much lost faith in the Freestly Libre- no alarms...
  8. J

    Dexcom NHS

    Hi So I have recently gone back onto a pump I use the Freestlye Libre 2 - unfortunately I have issues with alarms just not working More so lately this is becoming a hassle with my control & being back on the pump - trying to keep my sugars in range! Also on few occasions now have found the...
  9. J

    Scarring

    Bio oil or a vitamin E
  10. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Good morning Still can’t get a control on this Occupational health rang me yesterday as my absences have been higher than normal-we had a good chat She has signed me off work - I have spoken to my doctor - again asking for help-they have contacted my consultant to see whether I can get an...
  11. J

    Metformin for type 1

    No I didn’t treat the hypo, it happened in the night So think I just rebounded
  12. J

    Metformin for type 1

    This is the last 24 hours Didn’t have anything til 11 am -it was a coffee Eventually had lunch at 1.30 Had a phone call from the docs- she was going to try & see if I can be seen by the consultant soon [emoji106]
  13. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Yes I always prime the pen before I inject [emoji106]
  14. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Thank you for your reply Readings last night settled down ok, was low in the night though Woke up this am-8,gave 3 units, didn’t have breakfast- went up badly again (but feel it could be rebound from the night hypo) felt rough again This afternoon though levels were normal I’ll be honest the...
  15. J

    Metformin for type 1

    I am struggling so much at the moment Cannot get these mornings sorted- desperately trying Low carb breakfasts Normal breakfasts Very large amounts of insulin I’ve given 30 units so far today already
  16. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Thank you for your reply’s Someone from work very kindly drove me home Numbers are now 23.7 Checked for ketones - 0.9
  17. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Please can someone advise I am at work- bad numbers Spoke tk a manager explained I’m not feeling well- they don’t want me to leave (because I’ve lost my Licence I’ll have to get bus & train) they’re like no you’re very disoriented Also I had to ring My DSN for them to speak to & nurse was like...
  18. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Thank you, have tested positive
  19. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Thank you
  20. J

    Metformin for type 1

    Thank you, yes I will be keeping an even closer eye on my numbers
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