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Hoping I can get some answers regarding the availability of the Freestyle Libre on the NHS throughout the UK. My health area (Blackpool) seem to be very reluctant/slow to prescribe the Libre system on the NHS. I have heard of other areas throughout the UK where this is not the case (even areas...

This is my rant against the Health Authorities who guide over Blackpool Victoria Teaching Hospital. Being a type 1 diabetic since 17 (now 55) I have been seen by consultants as regular as 3 times a year up till 2 years ago - this changed to once a year in 2017. Since then I have only seen my...

Visited my GP's today for my 6 month check up from the local Diabetic nurse. Her initial question was "are you type 1 or 2?" as I've been type 1 since 1981 & at the surgery since 1992 I was a little taken aback especially when she started having a pop because my HA1Bc has gone down from 55 to...