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    Swine flu, are we at greater risk?.

    Hi. Ok guys you have all got me really worried now. I am a type 1 diabetic along with Relapsing Polychondritis and Tracheomalacia. Any chest infection at all puts me on a ventilator in ICU. Not only that as a result of the RP I now have a heart mumour and my heart valves are being eroded. On...
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    Blood Meters - Whole or Blood V's Plasma test results!

    Thanks for your replies. The problem I have is that using my pump for a sugar of 21.7 I would give 7.4 units of insulin and for a reading of 31.8 I would give 12.4, as you can see that's a biggest difference and that worries me about going hypo during the night. As for the ife scan testing...
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    Blood Meters - Whole or Blood V's Plasma test results!

    Hi, Been Diabetic for 20+ years now and have used a blood meter for a large percentage of those years. My previous meter was a life scan one touch ultra smart which I loved. However my diabetes centre suggested I use a new one called Bayer Contour Link as it will interact with my insulin pump...