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  1. porl69

    Opinions please

    https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/mar/02/eating-meat-raises-risk-of-heart-disease-diabetes-and-pneumonia?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
  2. porl69

    LCHF

    I have just realized where I recognize these 4 letters. Love Carbs, Hate Fat :)
  3. porl69

    Watlaa and Xdrip+

    Is anyone using the Watlaa watch along with Xdrip+. Having trouble getting Xdrip to connect and stay connected to Xdrip
  4. porl69

    I will just leave this here.......

    https://www.healthline.com/health-news/covid-19-impact-on-diabetes-hospitalizations
  5. porl69

    Can keto cause diabetes???

    What are peoples thoughts?? https://www.pcrm.org/news/exam-room-podcast/can-keto-diet-cause-diabetes
  6. porl69

    Prevention/cure

    https://www.novonordisk.com/about-novo-nordisk/perspectives/prevention-or-cure.html Hmmmmm!!!!!!!! As many of you know on this forum I do tend to lose my rag when things like this get posted. AND this is no exception to that rule!!!!! It is NovoNordisk research, so good on them for looking...
  7. porl69

    America theme parks - queue buster?

    Hi my nephew who is also type 1 diabetic is going to America next year. They are going to Disney....I know in the UK, Alton Towers, you can get something to beat the queues. Is this available at Disney USA? And how does he go about getting this "pass"?? TIA
  8. porl69

    Bristol Airport Lanyard Scheme

    Hi I am flying out of Bristol airport on 30 Sept this year and was wondering if anyone has had any joy with the hidden disabilities lanyard through Bristol Airport. I have looked into it and I believe it is mainly for autism etc? I do not class my type 1 as a disability BUT if I can use it to...
  9. porl69

    High carb bolus?

    How do you all deal with high carb foods? Such as pizza, Chinese etc??
  10. porl69

    Upgrade libre reader

    If you are about to upgrade your libre reader or app do it while you are changing the sensor as the reader or app will not read the old sensor. No warning is given on the app update!!!
  11. porl69

    640G screen protector

    Anyone found a screen protector for their 640G? Mine has a few scratches on it already. Looking to stop any more
  12. porl69

    Miaomiao 2 to be released soon!

    Looks like MM have got a new reader coming out soon(?). Also an update for the original MM so it can be used on the 14 day USA sensors and the Libre 2.
  13. porl69

    Local town centre

    Just got back from my town center and i'm never going back. I was walking along the high street when I saw a man and woman having a shouting match. The woman then slapped the man around the head and they started to fight. A policeman showed up but instead of trying to calm it down he started...
  14. porl69

    Libre,MM, Xdrip and Alarms on watch

    OR lack of alarms on watch. Upto last week the alarms were making my Ticwatch Pro vibrate on my wrist. All of a sudden they have stopped and for the life of me I cannot work out why!!!! Any suggestions?
  15. porl69

    Medtronic supplies

    Just going to put 1st order in with Medtronic. Going to try the Mio Advanced infusion set. 2 options... 1 - Luer lock or 2 P-cap connection....erm I think I have the Luer lock!? How do I tell what I have. Hope I do not sound dull now lol
  16. porl69

    Medtronic 640G alarm

    Just had an alarm "insulin flow blocked". In the pic it is saying 4.650 units delivered. Pump saying I needed 9.6. Do I try to deliver the 5 units again???
  17. porl69

    640g delete a manually entered bg

    Just tried to enter a manual carb entry and put it in the BG reading by mistake. Cam I delete the manually entered reading??
  18. porl69

    I am now a pumper

    I started on the Medtronic 640G yesterday. Happy as a clam (never understood that saying lol) Was hypo most of the night, jelly babies came to the rescue on numerous occasions. I am putting that down to still having Tresiba in my system. Then from 9am this morning I have been in the low teens...
  19. porl69

    640G users....lanyard connection?

    Recently got my 640G, very happy chappy, going live next Thursday.......Anyway, how do you/can you attach a lanyard to it??? TIA
  20. porl69

    Wise idea before riding a bike

    I went to the shop last Friday on my bicycle, bought a bottle of Scotch and put it in the bicycle basket. As I was about to leave, I thought to myself that if I fell off the bicycle, the bottle would break. So I drank all the Scotch before I cycled home. It turned out to be a very good...
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