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Have Abbott stopped their 'Friend for Life' scheme? I went to their site to order a free battery for my BG meter and can't find anything about the FFL scheme on their website any more.

My readings over the past few days have been lower than usual (Yay!) which got me to wondering whether my meter (Abbott Freestyle Lite) was faulty or the latest tub of strips was duff. Our local Asda pharmacy has a special on the Freestyle Lite at the moment so I popped in this afto and bought...

I'm a type 2 diagnosed in April this year on diet and exercise alone. I pretty much eat an identical diet each day. Breakfast is eggs, bacon and mushrooms. Evening meal is grilled chicken with veg (no potatoes - I'm low carbing). Glass of wine (and perhaps some pork scratchings if I'm feeling...

When you're told to test your BS one hour after a meal is that one hour after you start the meal or one hour after you finish it?

Hi there I was recently diagnosed as type 2 and have started testing as suggested on here even though my Doc said it wasn't necessary. I bought an Abbott Freestyle Lite meter. I bought some strips from Ebay without paying attention to what I was buying and finished up with Freestyle rather than...