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Just got an invite to purchase Freestyle Libre. It's only been around 6 months since I subscribed and 4.5 months since I purchased a Dexcom. And now after 6 months, they say I have to make the purchase within 7 days! I think I'll tell them where they can stick their sensor.

This is a bit of a rant, hopefully you find some useful info in it. I've been running my complex CGM setup for over a month now, so far it's been an interesting experiment with great results. I thought I'd share my setup and thoughts and hopefully give you some management ideas and incentive...

Got my new toy (G4) and just set a new personal record for the longest run without change, 1 hour at 5.6 (12 ticks). Also had a run of 4 hours 30 of 5.6 +-0.2 Small things amuse small minds...

Started my 2 week Dexcom trial on Friday and it's pretty impressive. Being able to see the trend makes a huge difference in predicting where you're heading. I also got the last of my xDrip parts and made my xDrip hardware (xBridge2 version) so I can check the accuracy and reliability of the...

I'm interested to see how T1s are going with various diets. Have you been on a low carb or reduced carb diet for more than 3 months? Can you get a low hba1c on a full carb diet? For this poll please treat low carb <= 50g a day, reduced carb <= 100g a day.

Tresiba isn't available in Australia yet but it's currently being evaluated and will hopefully be on the PBS soon. I'm currently locked into 2 shots of Lantus per day, a single shot tails off at 20+ hours for me. What's your experience with Tresiba?, better that Lantus and Levemir? Does it give...

I am getting a bit of variation in my bgls when I have a high protein meal and I haven't found a good reliable method of covering it. My favorite protein meal is a nicely bbq'd salmon steak (crispy skin), the salmon is usually around 200g (50g protein). This meal seems to peak my bgls at 6+...

Hi All, I found this forum a few months ago after started on my low carb lifestyle and thought it's time I introduced myself and get a bit more involved. I've had T1 for 43 years. Wow, seems a long time when you write it down, I'm still pretty healthy though. Most of my life I've had 2 needles...