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Hi all - after having a stressful enough day with my optician telling me after an ophthalmoscopy that she found blots at the back of my eye and referred me for urgent look at hospital, doing my tests this evening have left me utterly confused: My meter is the Bayer Contour USB (less than a...

After doing a bit of rummaging around on the interweb for the best meters available, I found this article outlining the work of some genius in MIT who has just started a trial (September 2010) on this (Sorry if this is a repost or rehash of a previous discussion!)...

Hi guys, I am a newly dx'd Type 1.5 - had been dx as Type 2 6 months ago but metformin & gliclazide where having zero impact - I started insulin yesterday and my levels have went the wrong way! I just started using Apidra (6 units around each major meal) & Lantus (6 units @ bedtime) yesterday...

Hi all, I was originally dx with Type 2 back in May of this year. I'm a 36 year old guy, weight was approx. 88kg and all round health was pretty OK - hadn't been near a doctor in about 10 years, but bg around the 17 mark. Completely shocked at the time and was originally put on metformin. After...