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  1. Robert 2170

    New Flash Glucose Monitoring from Abbott - Bloodless Testing

    Only other thing if you are type one and you have to test before you drive the DVLA will not accept this meter readings yet
  2. Robert 2170

    Getting a pump

    Thanks for all the info I will come back on when I know or get the pump Thanks again
  3. Robert 2170

    Getting a pump

    Is this the one with the remote for it that would be better if it was means you would not have to take out the unit to adjust or what you do with it I have read the pros and cons of using a pump and there is a few things you think o right how would I get bye that but no don't I will find this...
  4. Robert 2170

    Getting a pump

    Ok will wait and see what is on offer
  5. Robert 2170

    Getting a pump

    I am up in Glasgow I have been told 4 to 5 weeks and should get the pump as they have just got more pumps to give to people this year. I take it they do not push what pump they have you can make your own mind up
  6. Robert 2170

    BS Monitoring how often and when?

    Does no one test before they drive as this is a legal requirement from the DVLA
  7. Robert 2170

    Getting a pump

    Looking forward to it and also not sure what to expect but will give it my best shot
  8. Robert 2170

    Getting a pump

    Hi all just been told I am getting a pump. So what will happen now I no there is training on it but how long and did you find going from daily injections to the pump ok.
  9. Robert 2170

    Phone app

    Hi I use the DAFNE app you don't have to have done the course and it is very good stores your readings and works out you insulin for you.
  10. Robert 2170

    First holiday as a T1- advice needed

    Mind and let us no how the holiday went ✈️
  11. Robert 2170

    Levimer

    Hi all I am on levimer and take 15 units at night in my thigh. Now I am on split injections one at night and one at ten in the morning now the night one is ok but when I am at work would it be ok to inject in the stomach rather than take my overalls off to do it in my leg
  12. Robert 2170

    First holiday as a T1- advice needed

    Hi I am in turkey just now in lara beach This is my first holiday as a type 1 as well just make sure you have everything you need I was advised to take a month supply for a 2 week holiday. As far as the needle goes I have a plastic drinkers bottle and put all my meddles and any other in it so...
  13. Robert 2170

    OneTouch verio IQ

    Just to let you no I got another meter sent out first few test were ok then it started it again control test or test strip fault So don't use it any more don't trust it Back to using my next USB meter
  14. Robert 2170

    Britain's fattest man

    Don't know if that is the same man the one were he left the hospital against the advice of the doctors he passed away this year it told you that at the end of the program
  15. Robert 2170

    Lumps at injection sites

    I get mixed up with Basel and bolus I inject my back ground at night so my morning reading is or should be coming down I will inject in another area tonight
  16. Robert 2170

    Lumps at injection sites

    I used to do my stomach but used to sting like mad Sorry that was the lantus that did that I am on levimer now
  17. Robert 2170

    Lumps at injection sites

    Ok will there not be insulin still in there or is that just a lump now I no know there was something wrong cause when I was injecting it was hard to inject like the needle was blocked
  18. Robert 2170

    Lumps at injection sites

    Hi just a quick one my levels have been going up and up all week and morning readings are high 17.6 this morning We'll was getting ready this morning and have noticed a large lump on the top of my thigh were I inject my back ground insulin Ok what I need to know what do I do now do I let the...
  19. Robert 2170

    Advice

    Thanks for that I have up my back ground and will see how they are in the morning I have had this infection for the last 6 days and only now starting to really get my levels up that is why I was not sure what is going on I would have thought it would have been before now that it would have...
  20. Robert 2170

    Advice

    I have had that when I had a steroid injection no matter how mud I put in levels just stayed up The doctor never told me to watch out for that was like that for about a week
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