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    Read the article about benefits of SGLT2

    Read the article on benefits for kidneys so thought I would check out any known problems and found this from FDA: [8-29-2018] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning that cases of a rare but serious infection of the genitals and area around the genitals have been reported with...
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    Strange night time 12-2 or 3pm readings increase!

    Hi all you guys out there may have solution,. Before retiring I do blood test always good say 5.7 average. asleep by 11.oopm as early riser, noticed blood sugar rises between 12 and 2.30am??? Only happened recently always been stable, even goes down by morning after peaking at 9.5-10.00 then...
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    Heathrow and the Pump interrogations and scaners and xray machines!!!!!

    As a pump user I travel a lot, yes my hand luggage is a pure medical bag most of the time and contains my spare old pump (Medtronic) and all insulin and other drugs I take. I always have a letter from my Doctor and Hospital and one from Medtronic. On a recent trip which was to be one month going...
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    Types of pump in UK? Experiences?

    Hi pumpers I was wondering what sort of CGM pumps are provided in the UK? I have a CGM one and will be over later in the year and just wanted some idea of supplies if I have any problems. I do not intend any but you know us Diabetics we are a careful bunch when it comes to travel etc. I have a...
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    Away from UK for 20 years Insulin pump CGM driving UK?

    Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes in the UK when I was 23. I have been on insulin since then and overall with good control. For the past six years I have had an insulin pump that was issued to me in Ireland due to me running low quite a lot! My Hb1ac results have been good since...