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Just had a weird low. 5.8 at lunch (fab) - usual lunch & 4 units Novo. 6.8 at 4.00pm but feeling rubbish so had biscuit despite reading. 4.30 ish still feeling rubbish so took BG again... 3.8! Dextrose x3. At least explained how was feeling. Only thing I can think of is weekend was quite an...

Ullo, all. A few years ago I bought a neoprene wrist band which had a pocket in which you could put sweeties/glucose tabs when swimming. Only used it once or twice & now can't find it's 'somewhere safe' place. Does anyone know where I can purchase?

Anyone else find that the people around them influence their levels? My grand-daughter's mere presence (I can be sitting just watching her play - not overly active myself) brings my levels down quite sharply; whereas some people's mere presence can send them rocketing. Guess this is down to...

The last two weeks my BG results have suddenly become much better - generally lower and not as many spikes. I am a 'woman of a certain age', T1 for 14 yrs, and had put some of the difficulties in management down to hormonal changes over the past year or so. The only changes I can really think...

I have just had a stomach bug which meant I was unable to eat or keep fluids down and have to say was slightly panicked as first time I've experienced since being diagnosed 13 yrs ago (T1). Read through all the 'sick day' rules I could find & found most sadly lacking if unable to eat. Eventually...

Hi, have just been browsing the site as having trouble with sore edges to my eyelids and slight crustiness around the lashes. Had this before Christmas and got eye drops from the doctor. He did mention that it could be the start of blepharitis. I am Type 1 but this is the first time in my...