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    Diabetic maculopathy

    Hi I am in a similar situation I got my letter yesterday. I feel really concerned. My blood sugars are controlled well but this wasn’t the case in my teens. Did they do anything different at this eye screening you went to ? Thanks
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    Help with Nightscout

    Hi I need some help I’ve set everything up in order to use miaomiao 2 with my libre and then with xDrip4iOS. Everything is working apart from the actual nightscout site won’t let me save the profile see pictures attached. I am not sure if I have set something up wrong in the variables/config...
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    MiaoMiao

    Great thanks
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    MiaoMiao

    Great thanks I was just concerned with the fact they made me sign some sort of agreement at the appointment they have when they set everything up for you. So was wondering if it’s against the rules or something because I doubt we will be getting the libre 2 anytime soon. Thanks for your input
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    MiaoMiao

    Is there anything preventing me buying a Miao and using it with a NHS funded libre ? Thanks
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    Factory reset sequence for Roche Accu-Chek Mobile

    Anyone know how to do a factory reset on the accu check insight handset
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    Hypo hallucinations

    I had one [emoji23] I could see fruit appearing from the wall. (Prob because I was in need to hypo treatment)
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    GP reduced blood strips without agreeing this with me first.

    I used to get 2 bottles per month clearly were not enough. My GP practice seem to be making cuts, so I went to a different doctor within the practice who reluctantly gave me 4 after I had been purchasing them myself. He insisted they also pay a lot for them. Recently they rang me up and gave me...
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    DISABLED STUDENTS ALLOWANCE

    I used to get DSA but it was mainly for my dyslexia however they did ask if I wanted further support with being type 1. I did not take this but it incorporated things like a place to go lie down if I'm feeling tired etc. best thing to do would be to contact the student disability services at the...
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    I've bought an avocado, now what

    I make a salad dressing [emoji16] chop it up put it in a blender, add some salt and pepper, lemon juice and a tiny bit of Mayo. I use it on toast or crackers.
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    Fat loss help!!

    Thank you I will definitely ask.
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    Fat loss help!!

    Don't worry rachette I have an irregular menstrual cycle ever since the age of 17 so I have had a scan and blood test to check for pscos. The doctor said they found nothing abnormal and therefore could not state what the cause was and told me to leave it as it is. I have had tests to check if I...
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    Fat loss help!!

    Your doing better then me I went down to 7 in old figures I think it's around 62 but then up again although I have been ask if I would like a pump which may help. What makes it worse is people who are non - diabetic don't understand and I feel like I get judged for the fat gain even though I'm...
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    Fat loss help!!

    Low carb, lots of veg, protein , no gluten as I am celiac. Three meals a day and I drink nothing but Water and sometimes black tea.
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    Fat loss help!!

    I was diagnosed when I was 7 I was quite under weight at the time. I felt better once I started insulin but my HBA1c was all over the place in my teens so they started me on MDI. It's really annoying I feel like nothing works for me. I have a varied diet and try to keep the amount of carbs I...
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    Fat loss help!!

    Thank you for your reply I will definitely have a look in to this !
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    Fat loss help!!

    Hi am type 1 diabetic and have been for the last 15 years. I used to be a normal weight up until 16. I then started MDI switching from two a day. I have gained weight like crazy and for the last 5 years I've tried everything I work out, eat right, but nothing seems to help me loose fat. I am...
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    Type 1 - what's missing?

    Am 21 and the doctors and nurses conversation with me went 'oh well if you don't inject then you'll have to get your eyes operated on and your feet amputated' no people skills what so ever and I was only 7 at the time. Well obviously I ignored them and rebelled and it's liturally your hba1c is...
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    Long acting enquiry

    Hi I did this when I was on lantus overall I had better control because i wasn't running out. Changed to levemir now though. Good luck :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App