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    Libre - Self Funding & Some Questions

    Hi all, I've decided until April to self fund the Libre which I managed to get hold of yesterday. Just have a few questions: 1. For people self funding, how do you go about not paying the VAT? I paid it yesterday as I didn't realise we shouldn't be paying it, so I'm going to ask Tesco if they...
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    Freestyle Libre

    Hi guys, Like many of you, my CCG will not permit my GP to prescribe the Libre. I’ve today written to my local MP who may be able to put pressure on the CCG, worth a try anyway. I wondered if anyone has gone down the same route and been successful? Also, would it be worth others doing the...
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    Carb eating - BBC News

    Hi all Just been reading this on BBC. Quite interesting. I have been following a diet of no carbs for breakfast and lunch, and a small amount in the evening, and finding I am having regular hypos at night, thinking I was just becoming more sensitive to insulin as I lost weight - This may...
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    Shaking in the hands and when waking from sleep

    Hi guys, I am recently diagnosed with T1 and seem to be going through the normal rigmarole of getting a grasp of my symptoms and sugars. My current biggest concern is that I have tremors in my hands no matter what my blood sugar readings are, when waking from sleep this is applied to my entire...
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    Recently Diagnosed - Rapid Change In Insulin Sensitivity/Production

    Hi guys, I was diagnosed with T1 roughly a month ago following a positive GAD Antibody test. I spent the first 3 weeks adjusting my ratios and eventually found a perfect 2.5u:10g carbs, with a supporting 26 units of Levimer per day. I found the Levimer was wearing off mid day so I split the...
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