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Hey there, the blood tests are what matters, they give the more accurate and timely readings. There is latency involved in the CGM, but not as much as we suffered when I was diagnosed and using urine tests. I use the CGM for seeing where I may be going and by keeping on top of that manage very...

Daffy, my recommendation would have been to take a smaller dose and keep a check on your levels at all times. What I would do would have been to take my levimir, and adjust the time for my next. But keeping a check is always advised. Increasing your level at the next time would exasperate the...

Dean, you are, like all diabetics, more susceptible to this awful virus. Unfortunately if you do get it it may mess with your diabetes, but other than that I'm not sure

I was diagnosed with t1d back in 1958 when I was just turned 2. Nearly 62 years later I have enjoyed a fun-filled and successful life, whilst still having an A* diabetes health report. I want to help others to do the same or get onto a better track, as I am sure there will be many others wanting...

Peter, it is so good to see you here. I was diagnosed in 1958 as a 'Sugar Diabetes' 2 year old and appear to have gone through the same. Zero knowledge outside of close family and certain Specialists. In fact my Specialist was a Doctor Thompson at Pendlebury Hospital and he was also a Diabetic...

I am new to doing this. I have just applied to follow you if that is okay?

Over 60 years as a T1 D, I want to tell the world how well I am

Why do we need a 'Sugar Tax'? This would be the start of something none of us really would want, additional tax on foods would just be wrong when education is the key to this problem.