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    Libre sensors

    Is it me or do others think these sensors, for those who cannot get for free, are a complete rip off. At £50 a pop I think so. The manufacturing cost must be so minimal. I took one apart to have a look not much to see there a small circuit board and a plastic outer. I was interested in the NFC...
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    HbA1c figure

    Now this has probably been asked numerous times before. I am somewhat confused regarding this reading and how it varies. I did try Libre 2 sensors which I found good, only tried as were free! Now if I do a pin prick test results seem odd to me. I can have a morning figure pre yogurt breakfast...
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    Home HbA1c test

    Am having latest of a few HbA1c tests tomorrow at GP surgery so thought I would buy an independant one from a lab as a comparison. Get the test started using it then decided not a chance in collecting the amount of blood they need. Given 3 finger prick lancets and expected to half fill a vial...
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    AIC Now

    Has anyone experience of the A1C Now HbA1c tester and more to the point have compared it to surgery taken blood sample levels as a measure of its accuracy?
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    Newbie

    Hi Been reading a lot but am still unsure. Been told pre diabetic by nurse at surgery. She quoted blood sugar values that do not seem commonly used ie mmol/mol whatever that is. Everyone else seems to use mg/dL or mmol/L . I did ask why do they just quote a number. Apparently 42 to 48 is pre...
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