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  1. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Omnipod Or Medtronic 640?

    Hi there , I have just moved over to the Medtronic 64G . I have been on the Animas vibe pump for 7 years . I loved that pump so easy to use but unfortunately as you have said there not being supplied in the U.K. The Medtronic is a good pump with loads of fantastic features, I would highly...
  2. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 CCG information

    Hi , I was wondering , has anybody had issues with there Dr, regarding funding for the libre Freestyle sensors, my hospital has written to the CCG regarding how much I have benefitted from the libre , and how much they think I need it , I have been funding this my self for 9 months, I got a...
  3. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Insulin pump

    Thanks so much Juicyj 3 I also use the libre , when you eat is it easy to put your carbs in then your blood readings from the libre and does it give you the correct amount of insulin
  4. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Insulin pump

    Hi I’m moving over to the Medtronic mini med pump , after I have been on the animas vibe pump for 7 years , due to animas pulling out of the U.K. . Could anybody please advice me on the mini Med pump if your using one and what do you think [emoji2][emoji2]
  5. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    Brilliant sight that Scot thanks so much
  6. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    Thank you Scott [emoji16]
  7. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    Thank you, hankjam
  8. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    Long term good diabetes control would save the NHS thousands . The alternative to the libre can be more expensive
  9. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    Very often the strips I’m on now cost more which the NHS are paying for
  10. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    It has improved my health as my HAb1 has gone from 8 to 5.5. The NHS are paying for my blood strips which do cost money as my specialist nurse has said my control has been good
  11. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libre

    Hi , does anybody know if the CCG Bury greater Manchester have allowed funding for the Libre . I do know there have been some people in the Bury area have had it on prescription. But I’m getting no where with my medical practice , even my diabetic specialist has written to my Dr with a letter...
  12. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Blood monitors

    Thanks for your advice guys [emoji106]
  13. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Blood monitors

    I have been told by my pharmacist that they are stopping my one touch ultra strips on prescription, could anybody give me advice on a machine monitor and strips they recommend that is easy to get on prescription kind regards
  14. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Animas pump

    Hi Frances , thanks for the reply , I have had different pumps from animas , . I have been with the company for 9 years and changed pumps with them , I have always had the same style of pump , will be strange changing to a different type of pump
  15. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Animas pump

    Hi I had an email yesterday from animas U.K. and Ireland . The y are saying they are stopping all U.K. and Ireland supplies of there pump , but will be able to get them until your warranty runs out and suggested that I change to a different pump, as I won’t be able to get hold of there product...
  16. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Libra

    thank you so much for the advice
  17. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Libra

    I saw my specialist nurse at the hospital , where she wrote to my Gp saying that my control is much better with the free style libre . I have been funding this my self for six months, my pharmacy also wrote to my Gp saying that the Bury GGCP would fund if it was confirmed by my Nurse at the...
  18. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Freestyle libre petition please sign and share

    Signed [emoji3][emoji106]
  19. Mark_Goldenfield_

    Type 1 Freestyle libra

    According to my GP , he said they have made a decision,and at present they are not funding I spoke to him yesterday