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Unfortunately this is what happened. I will copy the E-mail that I wrote to Abbott Belgium only to find they barely even exist and have no e-mail. It's nothing to the magnitute of Abbott UK/NL/US..... I'll preface by saying I'm a long suffering type 1 UK resident, with every single...

Just looking for some rough guidelines and quick advice please. I have no access to help at the minute. But have always been very competent managing, figuring and sorting doses and all the rest of it. Did anyone else switch from Levemir (6u AM and 4u PM so im on tiny doses) to toujeo, what were...

Hey everyone. I've decided that I'm going to go away to a festival in Portugal next month and this is my main concern/setback. I'm really hoping you guys can help me out with some suggestions that can help ease my mind. I've trawled the internet to no end and find it impossible to believe i...

Hey guys. Thanks for your time and I was hoping for any advice asap before tomorrow (Sat) when I have to go back to work. For almost a year now I've been working as a waitress doing insanely physical and long hours, most of during which I never take a break because simply put my colleagues will...

So I'm in Montréal right now and have been since May, will be home next month as my 6 month visitor visa will be up. As some of you may know, I suffer from very aggressive gastroparesis which lands me in hospital 10 times a year or so with flareups. So far here I have had 2 and ended up in...

Hi guys, I'm pretty clued up and good at managing my own controls and can't see my doctor right now as I'm on a long trip to Canada. I was previously on lantus and it was terrible for me. Last year I met a really nice lady in London who told me all about levemir and gave me some pens to try. It...

Hi, hoping someone will be able to help me. Background: Type 1 for 6 years, diagnosed age 18. By 23 diagnosed with severe gastroparesis, peripheral and autonomic neuropathy, retinopathy and put on ACEs for high albumin urea. So, pretty much everything destroyed. I have been on gabapentin for...

Just wondering how long it is ok to keep insulin (novorapid and levemir flexpens) out of the fridge in their unopened boxes for. I am worrying because I am going to Canada for a long time and sent over my insulin by courier. It was only going to take 48 hours but then later that day was the...

And i feel absolutely rotten. I actually got out yrsterday but don't even have the energy to get up. Now, I had no idea I was going DKA because I have gastroparesis and it started like a flare up, which I usually ride out praying it will stop and not need hospitilization. I usually do. Anyway...