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    Unaware of hypo

    best thing for this is getting CGM. Before you go hypo it will wake you up. I have Miao Miao and FSL. Works perfectly. Some nights it's woken me up a few times. If you get FSL on prescription then the only cost is the Miao Miao, and that's a one off cost. Everything else is free. It might be...
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    Type 1 why is my blood sugar dropping throughout the day with no insulin injections

    Hi sorry for the delay in getting back been on holiday. I've been a diabetic for over 30 years
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    Type 1 why is my blood sugar dropping throughout the day with no insulin injections

    Hi my question is this? To lose weight I have been following the Michael Mosley Fast Diet for the past year: it has worked spectacularly. I have lost over 2 stone https://thefastdiet.co.uk/ It has been a bit difficult being a type 1 diabetic but it has certainly been doable. The diet involves...
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    How dangerous is a hypo during sleep

    Hi have you tried the glucose sensors, or has you husband tried them? I use a freestyle libre one and it's very good. If your husband wears one of these you can check his blood glucose remotely if you wake up in the night and you can do this without disturbing him...
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    New to Freestyle Libre

    Hi John the Freestyle Libre sensor is a very useful tool, but like everyone else has pointed out there is a latency issue with it. You'll still have to use the blood test during the day, although you need to do that much less. My poor fingers were swollen on the ends due to over 30 years of...