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    Is there anything available

    My mum is partialy sighted and insulin dependant, she has a tendancy to 'bend' the needles on her Novopen, I was wondering if anybody knew of either a sheath or product that may help her keep pen upright or stop her bending the pen when it is inserted, she is nearly 70 and still wants to be as...
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    side effects question.....

    Hi, I've recently had one of my pills changed, I have recently been prescribed mirtrazipine, I've been having problems with my blood sugars which since going on this they have skyrocketed and I cant seem to get them down. I have mentioned it to my G.P. who went through the 'blue book' to see if...
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    side effects question.....

    Hi, I've recently had one of my pills changed, I have recently been prescribed mirtrazipine, I've been having problems with my blood sugars which since going on this they have skyrocketed and I cant seem to get them down. I have mentioned it to my G.P. who went through the 'blue book' to see if...
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    Anyone used a Abbot Insulix or the Roche Expert testing kit

    As above, I have seen that there are a couple of meters that can help calculate 'correction doses' as well as insulin intake, Over the last 2 years I have real problems with unexplained hypos, I can do the same thing 5 days on the trot, as in same food, same excercise, same insulin, I get...
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    continious glucose monitor

    Hi I have been told that I am to be put onto pump therapy for my type 1, after most of my queries have been addressed the major one still remains, I have reduced awareness of hypos and IF I go ahead with the pump, I feel that a CGM would be not just 'helpful' but essential, this has been proved...
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    A little bit of advice if possible.....

    Hi, I have been employed for just under 18months with my current employer, I have recently started carb counting in preperation to getting fitted with a pump,in the last 3 months I have had 2 hypos at work, I have reduced awareness, and the company seems to have been very helpfull ( much better...
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