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I've increased my insulin ratio by 50% (ie 1u / 5g to 1u / 3.5g), and it is now hitting the ball park. So we'll continue to play...

Does anyone have experience of this? I am on a quick (4 doses at one week intervals) course of R for a just diagnosed chronic leukemia ("Hairy Cell"), which is fortunately well understood with a successful and routine treatment regime which puts it into long term remission nearly all the time...

I have my nice shiny Libre. Does anyone have any good recommendations for: 1 - Screen protectors. 2 - Wallets. (Preferably a wallet that makes it bounce or survive when dropped from say 1m). Cheers Matt

Trying out the Apple iPad Carns and Cals. Very much better, and particularly easy to use ... especially for display and integration between different menu levels. And there are custom foods, custom portion sizes for existing foods, and most things can be post-edited. On the Android version...

@cpdm @smc4761 @bulkbiker Thanks for your replies, both. I will have a look at Fatsecrets. (I am having more peppers, so for me it is fartsecrets). On a first very quick look I thought it seemed a little weaker on carbs than calories - though i am trying to address both to knock the BMI down...

Post reported, because: 1 - I do not think political scaremongering about Health Services is appropriate for a patient forum, especially under "Diabetes Discussion". 2 - The post does not even link to the Official Report it denounces, to allow us to make our own judgement. 3 - Instead we have...

Hi everyone. I hope I am in the right forum here. I am looking for advice on starting low-carbing, and the best App to support that. For background, I am Type I since 2000, carb counting since 2001, and complication free so far except for a smidge of retinopathy. I turned 50 recently. The...

As I understand it (recent statement in a conversation with my diabetes Doc) another reason for thinking about sticking to 5-7/8 as a target range not 4-6/7 is that the latter can pose more of a risk to your permission to drive, in that a single hypo requiring 3rd party assistance may affect...

- What is your name? Matt - How old are you? 50 - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? England - Which city/area do you live in? East Midlands, North Notts - Which sports do you do? Some cycling, some dancing, some dabbling in Crossfit where we have a gym trainer who is...