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    Hba1c before and after pump?

    Mine was 7 then I became ill I was building antibodies to the insulin I was on the pork and bovine insulin even on MDI could not get below 8.5 now 5.8 have not had one over 6.8 in 8years.
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    On the waiting list.

    It's a pain waiting I know been pumping for 8 and half years but had to jump through hoops to get there multiple injection trials,if I could not get my hba1c below 8.5 then you succeeded or if you had other problems like multiple hypos. Or problems like injecting etc your get there it probably...
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    Freestyle Libra Flash

    No but it is not as yet accurate enough to rely on for working out insulin amounts in my opinion I trialled it can get you into trouble with hypos
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    My logistical nightmare and other worries!

    I would totally agree change time remembering pump is master change time on pump first then check hand set use TBR for cycle problems and check BG levels more often best of luck.
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    Sounds like a good diet possibly using more low gi food may help but I would ask your local...

    Sounds like a good diet possibly using more low gi food may help but I would ask your local doctor just to confirm you are not slightly deficient in iron or something similar from ray
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    Been doing this for over 50 years but you never stop learning every time you think you've got a...

    Been doing this for over 50 years but you never stop learning every time you think you've got a handle on it then it will bite you in the butt just be constantly aware of your own body don't ignore symptoms at least you don't have to sharpen your needles like I had to now l sound like an old...
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    It's called diabetic burn out but although it's a lot to deal with it's not all bad good days...

    It's called diabetic burn out but although it's a lot to deal with it's not all bad good days and bad keep your chin up don't let it grind you down you know your better than that best of luck from ray
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    Take it easy not a lot you can do until you see specialist just try to avoid sweet things at...

    Take it easy not a lot you can do until you see specialist just try to avoid sweet things at least until your being treated I was only 5 when diagnosed 50 odd years ago it's a lot easier now one step at a time best of luck rom ray
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    Love the pic of dog sorry couldn't help but notice

    Love the pic of dog sorry couldn't help but notice
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    Anyone else having problems with flexlink plus cannnulas used for combo and insight insulin...

    Anyone else having problems with flexlink plus cannnulas used for combo and insight insulin pumps ever having to change a lot more often or use more insulin than normal
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    Diabetic over 50 yrs combo pump 8yrs now on insight ok but had nothing but problems with the...

    Diabetic over 50 yrs combo pump 8yrs now on insight ok but had nothing but problems with the cannulas from ray