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  1. sammybabe

    Massage

    £26 so not to bad
  2. sammybabe

    Massage

    Thank You I had a facial yesterday that involved a shoulder massage which she did and found lots of knots, at the end she mentioned about a back massage this sounds really tempting and they do know that I have diabetes
  3. sammybabe

    Massage

    Does anyone know it were allowed to have back massages or is it a complete no no thanks in advance Sam
  4. sammybabe

    Which insulin pump would YOU choose?

    Silver mother I have an accident-chek combo pump due for upgrade September the hourly rate it dosed over 3 minute intervals so your son will never get a huge dose unless he chooses a standard dose if he does this I would suggest he gives him self no more than 6 units at anyone time it will...
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    Type 1 Lifer being put on Metformin

    Hi ladybird75 I was diagnosed in 1990 and been on insulin ever since about 10ish years ago I was put on metformin which didn't agree with my tummy I was then put on glucophage SR and been on it ever since. I too had a high HbA1c 5 years ago I did the Bertie course and 4 years ago I got my pump...
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    Hypos

    0.6 had a uti 10 weeks post spinal surgery was not fun woke up to 3 paramedics in my front room they insisted I go to hospital as I had an elevated heart rate too 159bpm was allowed to go home at 2in the morning Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    £25 for doctors letter to allow Insulin on Plane.

    If your daughter has a decent Dsn they will do you one for free when I travel out of the country they do me a new one without any problems Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  8. sammybabe

    Blurred vision

    If my sugars are high my vision is slightly blurred Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  9. sammybabe

    Pump question

    Good luck I've got to say it was the best thing I ever did Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  10. sammybabe

    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    Mine was 6.8% well happy with that Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  11. sammybabe

    Pump question

    Hi Indiana I have this pump I've had mine since September 11 I've only ever had a couple of sites bleed usually if I've sited it over my hip I tend to go for fleshy areas works well for me I also use the flex link 8mm these are Teflon cannulas hope this helps and good luck x
  12. sammybabe

    Keytones

    How are ur bgl's today?x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  13. sammybabe

    Keytones

    What insulins are you on Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  14. sammybabe

    Keytones

    Whats the dr said Well i hope they get you admitted and on to a drip to get this sorted and you start to feel better soon Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  15. sammybabe

    Keytones

    Have u had a bug or anything like that to have sent ur bgl heywire? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  16. sammybabe

    Keytones

    That sounds like dka setting in Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  17. sammybabe

    Keytones

    Good what are they saying? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  18. sammybabe

    Keytones

    If in doubt go and get checked i personally would especially if your bgl is sayin HI as that means your sugars are above 33.3 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  19. sammybabe

    Keytones

    Do ring them but id go to hospital if i were you ketones work on a traffic light system and thats a red that means hospital hope that helps Sent from the Diabetes Forum App