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A double congratulations to you: On your pump and on your 60 years! Brilliant! Have you read: http://www.iddt.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/JDN15-1pg32-6.pdf Thanks for posting. Really encouraging. Beaver Lee

Just found your posts. How are you doing? Beaver Lee

Thank you for this. I had not heard this before. Beaver Lee

Thanks so much for all the suggestions and advice. Five things: 1/ The small, round, soft goats' cheeses for our packed lunch showed up as liquids. The lady on the outward trip dealing with this custom's "alert" was great. She also has T1 and just packaged them up in the plastic bags for...

Thank you The skiing went well. The insurance was about £5 more.

Thanks for this Glad you had a good holiday How did you deal with the travel insurance? Thanks Beaver Lee

Thanks for letting us know about this. It sounds like you did everything you could to stop the hypos. Hoping that life will be much easier for you now! Please let us know how things go for you. ... And how the change-over goes too. All the best Beaver Lee

Thank you for this YouTube link I have just watched it and found it very interesting: - The info regarding tests is good. - Backs up Dr Berstein's diet. - His own life experience. - All in all encouraging. I shall be sending the link by email to friends. Thanks a lot for sharing it. BeaverLee

Hi @-Artemis- How is the porcine insulin going? Our son hopes to change to Bovine in mid January. Hoping all is well with you, Thanks a lot Beaver Lee

Hi, are you newly diagnosed? Our son who was diagnosed 5 years ago used to feel worse when his blood sugars came down. It was as if his body had got so used to the higher sugars that the lower sugars left him feeling odd. Welcome to the forum! Beaver Lee

Thanks for this. He is ready for watching things closely and working through the transition period. We will keep you posted. Really appreciate your help. Thanks a lot Beaver Lee

Hi Tim How are you doing? As you can see from the notes posted above we believe that the change will be better for his health. This will be swapping almost like for like: So, Hypurin Bovine Lente for Lantus Glargine. And Hypurin Bovine Neutral (short acting) for NovoRapid (rapid acting). Our...

I have broken down our reasons for Bovine Insulin on another reply to you on the Bovine Insulin thread. We hope that your appointment goes well. I have enjoyed condensing all this down for you. We really rather swamped our GP with information. So getting it down to the 3 page PDF was helpful...

E - Existing Regimen. Our son's choice is to continue with his existing regimen. That is a basal-bolus regimen D - Driving License. Many people have found a return to hypo-awareness when changing to animal insulin from synthetic insulin. These autonomous warnings are really important. An...

S - Safer We acknowledge that even though insulin is life saving, that all insulin is potentially dangerous and should be used with the utmost caution. The dangers were outlined by Dr Arthur Teuscher, Emeritus Professor of Diabetology at the University of Bern Medical School after he was deeply...

S - Sustainable cont., Quote continuing from Professor SAM. G. P. MOSES. B.Sc., M.D., F.R.C.P., D.Sc., http://www.iddtindia.org/downloads/bovine_porcine.pdf Pages 3-16 "When you need cost effective solutions in diabetes care, considering the above scenario, certainly the availability of bovine...

S - Sustainable Bovine insulin is not reliant on modern technology. Although our son is "at home" with modern technology he does not want "a box stuck to me." When financial considerations are looked at, as in India, then Bovine insulin is considered a safe, viable and cost effective life saving...

A - Available Availability has been checked with the suppliers: Drug Safety and Information Wockhardt UK Limited Ash Road North Wrexham Industrial Estate Wrexham LL13 9UF United Kingdom Email: [email protected] Hypurin Bovine Lente is available in 10ml vials. This is not...

Hi, I am going to attempt to explain each of the reasons. P - Pure Bovine insulin has 48 of the amino acids that are the same as insulin produced by humans. Only three amino acids differ: A8, A10 and B30. Bovine Lente and Bovine Neutral are the least modified two preparations: Insulin...