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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    @mojo37 Yes I saw my doc and am in contact with my DSN and COPD nurse as they both tie in together when I have a chest infection. I’m still following directions of increasing bolus by 20% every 2-3 days with high readings from my DSN and she’s also suggested doubling my Basal morning dose and...
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    20.9mmol [emoji855] I’m adjusting my insulin levels to try and compensate for me being ill but I’m not winning atm . I’m almost double my normal levels but still getting high readings
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    Type 2 Need advice please

    Just a quick thank you and reply, my DSN told my docs to prescribe me my old lancets so happy days and less pain [emoji2]
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    Type 2 Need advice please

    Thanks peeps I’ll speak with DSN at the hospital and see what they can do it’s my doctors that are stopping that. Yeah that might be a good idea if I bring both lancets in and he can compare. Many thanks
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    Type 2 Need advice please

    So I’ve been using the trueplus machine and lancets 33g which is a real thin making my fingers hurt less. Now my Doctors surgery has informed me that my device and lancets have changed to Palmdoc who only do 30g lancets. They hurt I’ve very got like baby fingers thin skin and very sensitive. My...
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    Newly diagnosed type 2

    It takes the body a few weeks to adjust to the metformin it takes a while before you will see the results if you've started cutting down on the carbs then you might just see improvements in a few days. Don't panic I'm sure our resident experts will respond soon with some starting advice. A...
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    Type 1 New Ideas For Hypo Treatment For 11 Year Old

    You are most welcome I hope they help @Jayden2407
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    Type 1 New Ideas For Hypo Treatment For 11 Year Old

    Just did a bit of searching and came accross these pdf's they have hypo plans for various children and what and how much to give depending on weight of child I hope it helps you. They include sweeties ;) http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/866/page/56022
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    New To This And Fed Up

    Hi @stupot196908, It will get easier and you become numb to the finger pricking after a while make sure the Doc/Hospital gave you the thinnest gauge I use TRUEPLUS LANCETS 0.195mm/33 gauge Before this it was the same make but a higher gauge can't remember the gauge but it was painful. Also don't...
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    T1 And Struggling To Conceive - What Are My Options?

    Me and my x had a baby she was T1 was about 6-9 months of practice before we got lucky at that time I was not diabetic. My advice just keep the fun going and it will hopefully happen good luck I Pray you get your child. P.S We never used the calc
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    It's ok we have a great saying to mess things up takes a human to really mess things takes a computer had to change the quote a tad so as not to swear but the general idea is the same. Thanks for all your work @Jaylee really appreciate it.
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    Glad I got it right now lemme show you what I see lol. I dunno why though @Jaylee
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    The list i see is T1 T2 T2blah blah none say T2 insulin Dependent so I changed it too the second T2 dunno if that is the one or not @Jaylee
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    I'm Confused With My Bs Readings

    Maybe you over did it with exercise or not enough cabs to exercise ratio It's great that you are dong this by diet just monitor the carb intake on them low days and see if that's what made you go low. it could just be that yesterday your boby used more than usual. I'm no expert but I'm sure...
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    Many thanks @Rachox at least i did that right ;)
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    Many thanks Peeps I'm updating as we speak.
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    Ah ok thanks I'll log into pc and try it thanks @xfieldok
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    How To Change Meds On My Profile

    Sorry probably posted in wrong section, but I need to put my insulin into my profile when I joined I was on tablets now insulin. So how do I do this been searching all the links on my app but cannot find one to input Diabetic meds. Many thanks in advance