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    dexcom 6 with omnipod 5? Rather than libre 2 plus

    Hi All, I have recently gone onto the omnipod 5 with freestyle libre 2 plus. I am loving the freedom of no injections after 37 1/2 years being TD1. But I am getting annoying with the "searching for sensor" that keeps happening I spoke to my diabetes nurse and the advise was put your pod near...
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    Dexcom phone issues?

    Does anyone who has a dexcom have phone issues? I have the freestyle Libre 2 and am getting so sick of the signal loss alarms like so so many of you on here! I will either get 1 signal loss alarm in the space of a day or literally the following day get 1 or 2 an hour! I am bored having to...
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    Libre glue residue on skin

    I think I have reacted to the glue from the Libre sensor I took a sensor off my right arm over a week ago and put a new one on my left arm, I used a anti adhesive spray and wipe on my right arm but I noticed today it feels rough and I have a perfect pink circle on my arm where the sensor was...
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    A bit overwhelmed

    I’ve recently been put on Tresiba and the Libre 2. The Tresiba I’m struggling to keep control, first I kept having hypo after hypo, now I’m going high and then low, I feel like I’m on a rollercoaster! I hope it’s just teething problems! The Libre 2 I love the freedom it gives me as I hated...
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    protein shakes and exercise

    Hi I'm gonna start exercsing again in the new year and am thinking of trying protein shakes, I exercise after my evening meal so will have the protein shake after exercising, would like to add a bit of carb into the shake, like a banana and some frozen berries, read some other posts about...
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    vibration / power trainer / power plate

    HI!! I am getting a vibration / power trainer (like a power plate) and was wondering if any type 1 diabetics on here have one or use one in the gym? How does it affect your sugar levels? Do you adjust you insulin dosage or food intake before and after using one? Thanks Siobhan :P
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    help please anyone know a good beautican in the London area

    hello I am going on holiday soon and want to get my legs and bikini area waxed I am type 1 diabetic and have good control, can anyone recommend a good beautican in the London area where I can go and get waxed. thank you :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D
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    Glucoband

    does anyone know when the glucoband will be on sale???
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    sugar levels

    what are everyones aims for sugar levels, I've been told 4-6 before breakfast, 4-8, before lunch, dinner & before bed...
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    Level before exercise

    Hi What is the highest your blood can be before you exercise I was told by someone 13.7, any higher and the body just keeps producing glucose, any thoughts... :D
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    Diabetes Related Eyes

    I've come back from the Opititians and had my eyes photographed and am now being sent to the hospital for further assessment as I have Diabetes Related Eye Problems, does (or has) anyone else suffered from this, I've been told to get my weight down and better control of my diabetes my last hBa1c...
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    QUINOA

    Does anyone know if i cook a load of quinoa can i keep it refrigerated? if so how long? Thanks
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    A good waxing

    Hi I want to get me legs waxed, does anyone know a good waxer in the London area Cheers
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    Quinoa

    Does anyone know if i cook a load of quinoa can i keep it refrigerated? if so how long? Thanks
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    blood sugar / glucose log book

    Hi Does anyone know where I can get a blood sugar log book from, I know you can download some off the net but I want a book to keep it altogether I know I could probably get one from my hospital but (**** excuse, but) I haven't got time to go all the way up there. Thanks Siobhan :D
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    Beautician

    Hi Does any Type 1 diabetic ladies (or gents!?!) know of a Beautician in the London area where I can get my legs waxed, I know some beauticians can be funny with waxing diabetics. Thanks
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