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  1. Sandra_W

    Libre 2 signal loss

    Been using Libre for nearly 2 years now, rarely have problems, but after last update, I found the logbook was taking an age to load. Was really doing my head in. Abbott in desperation, advised me to uninstall, and reinstall the phone app. Not had problems since. I do get occasional signal...
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    Car hypo treatment

    But shouldn't keep drink bottles in car, especially during this hot weather,
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    Type 1 Fiasp Insulin acting like water?

    Hi everyone, As a T1 diabetic of 50 yrs, I've been on most types of insulin over the years. Recently I've been put on Tresiba basal and in last few months put on Fiasp bolus Is it just me, or has anyone else felt that every now and again, your new insulin pen is only injecting water? This has...
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    Diabetes and Food Packaging!

    When you buy a Ready meal, or virtually any other packaged food. it is measured as one healthy adult portion, So why on earth, for example, do they put 380g in the package and then list the nutrients per 100g. Why can't manufacturers tell you the carbs, etc, in THAT portion. This is something...
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    Almond flour

    No I haven't got that info, where would I find it? I'll check out that website though, sounds interesting. Thank you
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    Almond flour

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    Almond flour

    Never heard of a substitute for wheat flour before. But just recently came across a recommendation for Coconut Flour, Looked long and hard to eventually find some in Tesco !! but 3.59 for 500g so not cheap. But when I read the label, it's not much different carb wise, to ordinary flour...
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi, I'm Sandra, 62 yrs old, diagnosed Type 1 on 14th birthday, so 48 yrs, and hoping to get the 50 yr medal. I've never liked diabetes (doesn't deserve a Capital letter) and have lived my life controlling it and not letting it control me. Parents were told I wouldn't see 30..... From diabetes...
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    Type 1: When's the last time you had a hypo?

    Would have thought the cycling, and walking the dog would bring your levels down, you need to take into account when working out your correction doses