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Hi I'm currently basal testing which I've not done for ages. Just posting my results on here as a reminder to me how useful it is and also for any feedback. I'm running a bit low but I'm holding off treating to see if it rises. I wear a CGM so that's supporting that decision right now! 9am 6.1...

Hi I'm a new pump user and next month go abroad for the first time with it, to Spain. I just wondered if there was any specific travel insurances that covered pumps? Thanks Michelle

Hi I got my medtronic pump on weds last week and we are running it on saline either until tomorrow or until our next pump group on weds this week. I had originally hoped to start on insulin tomorrow but have been having problems so not sure what to do. On weds and Thurs nearly every time I...

Hi Been type 1 since 1981, gone from glass syringes injecting once a day through to pen 4 times daily. I now want to go the next step to having a pump and my nurse referred me to the pump clinic which I'm going to a week on Monday. My concern is that I won't meet criteria. My HbA1c is ok (7.4...

I'm seriously thinking about asking if I can have a pump, it'll fit so much better into my life and think it will really improve my control. My main concern is nighttime. My other half is an extremely restless sleeper, which involves flapping arms and legs and rolling me over! I know, not very...

Hi Just found this forum doing a search following an incident I need help with. To Introduce myself, I am Type 1 and have been so for 30 years now. Started with urine testing and glass syringes, things certainly have changed! Anyway we all make mistakes from time to time! This morning I did my...