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  1. Bobby105

    Should I buy a libra sensor with alarm for safety

    Hi . Should I purchase a libra item (with alert)? If so Which? As listed Im type 2 with 1 x insulin in a.m . Im having problems with readings dropping, mostly at night. Occasionally a hypo by day. Around 12 - 3 a.m (bathroom visit time) I test. Often theres a drop of 40% to 50% from...
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    T2 on insulin getting lows in the night

    Hi. I've had some wide ranging results recently with concerns at night . Readings can drop 7 -10 points over night. Last night 13 to 5.8. So if the last daytime read is 9-11 I am doing nightime reading. If this comes up as say 6 @ 2a.m I'm not sure whether to take a swig of Appletise to prevent...
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    Tools , wesite or books to measure individual nutritional values

    For analysis of diet - a tool, book or website would be helpful to analyse my daily totals. eg calories, protein, carbs, sugar and saturated fats. Is there a such a thing . I've found US sites which are complicated to use. And have a book which doesn't give sugars. Thanks . I use 500 mg...
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    Queries , 1 by 1, from a type 2, Metformin & 1x insulin, low body weight , lowish carbs

    Query one. Foods, it looks as if the wholemeal sliced bread I use is causing raised blood sugars. Bearing in mind I weigh around 45kg at present after an illness. 49kg usually- can fellow tablet/insulin users suggest replacements for this type of bread ...
  5. Bobby105

    Hi getting to know you

    Hi my name is Bobby , living on the coast of England. I have a Hearing Dog as I am am severely deaf. but can speak - conversing can be tricky. My dog listens for sounds at home eg alarm clock. doorbell, pill alarm . He lets me know which one it is. He has to go into country or park to be off the...
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