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For my quick acting insulin I'm able to use the brilliant Memoir Pen from Lilly, but nothing of the kind is available from Sanofli for Lantus. Last week I made the mistake (I think) of taking my long acting insulin twice and had a horrendous hypo in the night. Of course I can't check exactly...

Does anyone out there have any experience of carbs re Quinoa - it's not mentioned in my DAFNE booklet. I think that they are about 20% carbohydrate, but I'm not sure if I need to count them or if they are too long acting to worry about. Quinoa seems to be an increasing part of my diet these days.

Hi all You may or may not be aware that there's a bit of a battle going on in the long acting insulin world. Up till now Lantus has cornered the lion's share of the market, but Lilly is about to introduce Peglispro (how do they come up with these names) Apparently it demonstrates improved night...

Has anyone else had a negative experience with this piece of kit? When mine arrived I fitted it correctly, but it would just restart the clock at the slightest jog. the next one wouldn't work at all, a third arrived with an already dead battery. In the end I just gave up. It's a great idea, a...

Hi Does anyone have any experience of these? - Sounds like something I've been waiting for a long time.

My practice, which has it's own pharmacy is pretty much insisting that all their diabetic patients move to the True Result meter and associated testing strips. Has anyone else had this kind of pressure and what do you think of it. I'd never heard of True Result before, but I was handed a tester...