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  1. Cupcake29

    Freestyle optium neo charging?

    Hi all my freestyle optium neo says pc when charging.. is this normal? And is it charging at all? Ive seem to have lost the original charger it came with so just using a standard micro USB charger.. Any comments would be greatly appreciated :)
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    Wondering if someone could help

    Hi all. I'm type 1 and I find that if my blood sugars are low before a meal I'm not wanting to take the amount of insulin I need.. as I'm low and not sure if I should just eat and then take the insulin or take half and then once I've ate..take the remaining? What does everyone else do in that...
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    Cost of Omnipod?

    Hi all :) I'm trying to find a price for the omnipod, can't seem to find the price anywhere. Can anyone help at all? Thanks.
  4. Cupcake29

    Need some advice.

    Hi all. [emoji112] I'm trying to find the best way to manage my diabetes and I want to invest in a CGM. A little background to my diabetes. I'm type 1 and I'm 30 yrs old. I was diagnosed 5 years ago and I use pre filled insulin pens. I've been struggling with my diabetes for a while...
  5. Cupcake29

    Finger pricking..

    My fingers are getting quite sore and bruised from the constant finger pricking is there anywhere else I can use to draw blood.. I've heard its not good to use the thumb. So looking for alternatives. Thanks :)
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    Testing strips question.

    I have the freestyle optium neo which is a new machine to me and all the strips come in foils.., I was wondering if you are able to take them out of the foils and store them in a pot or do they have to stay in the foils prior to testing :)
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    Type 1 covid vaccine.

    Has anyone else with type 1 had their covid vaccine yet? I'm yet to receive an invite to have mine done.
  8. Cupcake29

    When to take Humalog.

    Hey all. I was told bya diabetes nurse awhile ago that I should take my fast acting humalog a few mins before I eat, another nurse said no more then 15mins before..and I've also heard you can take it right after your meal.. Which is correct and what do you do if on humalog? Thanks. X
  9. Cupcake29

    Help! Lost testing kit.

    Hey all. I've lost my blood testing kit it's the contour next one. Without it i obviously cant see how much Insulin I need to take.. so I'm abit nervous about that. I've traced my tracks and cant find it at all.. diabetes clinic is shut I've called them.. I've called 111 so hoping they can help...
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