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    Mouth issues

    Can loss of taste and mouth sensitivity be due to Type 1 diabetes? I’m a late onset (3yrs) and also have recently diagnosed Scleroderma. Two different autoimmune diseases … neither in the family history. Just my luck. To be positive although stiff joints etc I have no pain…yet.
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    Libre 2

    I’ve found that if my Libre 2 sensor expires at 16.00 on a Wednesday the new sensor won’t start up until that time even if e.g. it has accidentally came off the day before. Is this a unique feature or glitch with Libre 2?
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    Any examples of neuropathy with late onset T1D?

    I’m late onset T1D (2 years ago) at 67 but now experiencing nerve type issues … very tender finger tips, stiff wrists, carpal tunnel syndrome, soles of feet, persistent diarrhoea. I monitor glucose levels well with Libre 2. Professional advice appears only to link neuropathy to long term T1D and...
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    Libre 2

    I've been using Libre 2 for about 2 months now and I'm really pleased with it. I initially compared results with finger stabs and noted no real difference however last night my low sensor alarm went off 3 times during the night and on each occasion finger stab results were normal (e.g. Libre 2 =...
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    Supply of needles etc.

    Just been informed by my chemist that there is a supply problem with single-use needles for insulin injection. I still have about 2 weeks supply but my question is do we really need to make them single use? Long-term diabetic friends laughed at me using needles as single use, but I was just...
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