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  1. Julie1471

    New Freestyle Flash monitor.

    Been speaking to my DSN about this. And today the teams at Kings College have been given a presentation on it. I asked my DSN if they would accept readings from this system, for correction/bolsus on a pump. Got an email back today saying Kings would accept readings from the monitor for that...
  2. Julie1471

    Robin

    Robin Williams, is dead, can not get over it. Such a sad loss!!!
  3. Julie1471

    Hi....

    Hi...... Been here for a while. Just needed to complete things, have new tattoo artwork etc, on a pump 8 months a1ac down to 6.6%
  4. Julie1471

    My new...

    My new artwork, drawn by a friend for me. A bit tender, but only done yesterday.
  5. Julie1471

    Yay!!!!

    So saw Professor Amiel, today at Kings, pump & blood glucose machine down loaded. Said I thought my Basal's needed changing and she agreed, so set up a holiday and now have a work one. She was very happy with how I've got and that I started to make basal changes. But told me I needed to be a bit...
  6. Julie1471

    How dire??

    I'm going to my local Prezo's for an end of work meal on the 23rd, no carb info, on website, so hubby calls head office tells a woman the info he needs, and told she will get back to him. Yesterday he gets an email saying they can't give that needed information and they are putting it together...
  7. Julie1471

    My arm after AST.

    Here's my arm after loads of AST (alternate site testing). Check on arm if think it's low if it shows low, I test on my fingers. But it's sore and I have a lump in one area. I like AST as it saves my fingers, but can get really sore. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  8. Julie1471

    My latest Animas inset II.

    I'll add a photo, in a bit. But it was completly bent over on it's self, felt the insertion needle every thing, so a smal part went in, but not the whole lot. Corrected high this morning as went yo bed fine, got back from dropping kids of, high, did a set change, but correction didn't bring it...
  9. Julie1471

    Our new addition!!!!

    We love Husky's,,we re homed Skye at 7 months first pic and tonight we have re homed Niko, their has been lots of barking and rough play, but that 's the breed. We are set up to re home more husky's but 2 is max at the mo. But Niko is starting to settle in. :)
  10. Julie1471

    Is this??

    Ok, did a blood sugar just on the hoof and it was 7.9, within an hour and a half/2hrs it had gone up to 8.0. Is this ok, but just asking as I really want to keep in these ranges the 8 was before tea. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  11. Julie1471

    I want to ****!!,

    I really want to **** my hubby, had probs with a set change and he wants to check his phone and play his vita. I've got music on but couldn't get the hint from metallicas, nothing else matters. I had a hard a time, changing and went back to my old sets for comfort, even had pinks with Nat...
  12. Julie1471

    Feeling bruised and fed up :-(.

    Ok, so I don't mind testing due to being on a pump, that I understand. But I have one hand- 5 fingers to test from, so got hubby start on my ears, then suggested use my toes, which I have been doing. When I saw my DSN she suggested Ast,( alternate site testing) ok will give that a go, I've now...
  13. Julie1471

    Well!!

    Well, I've just changed my set, nothing new their, but I've just used the inset 30, that my DSN gave me on Monday, felt a bit worried before using it as it's a lot longer insertion needle and I thought this is going to hurt. But was a bit surprised that it didn't . So I will wait and see how it...
  14. Julie1471

    Am I??

    I've been told by my GSL ( Group a Scout Leader, I'm a beaver leader). That I can sleep out in the corridor, so I don't upset my beavers, who know I'm on a pump and loved that I showed them how it works, just in case I hypo, but he wants me to sleep next the electricity cupboard that I could...
  15. Julie1471

    Can't fault Kings College out of hours.

    So for the past couple of days high blood sugars, went down then bounced back up lowest 6.6 after a 4 hour temp basal of 120%. Then a couple of hours later 15.4, thought stuff this, so called Kings, 30 mins later call back from consultant , gave info ketones 0.1 or 0.2 told not to worry as...
  16. Julie1471

    Can you??

    Hi, can you do Ketone from your ears or is their a delay, liked blood sugars in fingers. I had a result of 0.3 when I did one today, good or bad as I thought I had read somewhere 0.6, start getting worried.
  17. Julie1471

    Sometimes I think....

    Sometimes, I think I want to get of this ride, and that I've had enough. I have one hand to test from, as my left hand is bone and I have no proper fingers to test from, but I think I'm going to and see how much it hurts. If I can bear the pain I will test from it. But I would really to try and...
  18. Julie1471

    God what a day!!!

    Ok, so I've been asked to work in a different department at where I work, to help with communication, ok great more hours for me(yay). So we go out and to stop a child from putting their hands where they shouldn't I end up being bitten, not the child's fault, as they can't say how they feel. So...
  19. Julie1471

    Very happy.

    I'm a very happy bunny today, been to visit my DSN at Kings today, who is very understanding, a great laugh and listens( the first time, in years, I've had this). Well get called in, I arrived a bit late, due to floods in Kent(Chartam,Chilliham,Wye). But she was fine as I called ahead. So go...
  20. Julie1471

    Does anyone else have the same prob??

    Ok, my insulin is kept at room temp, so it's warm before being drawn up into my animas cartridges. So I draw it up and pound the hell out of the cartridge as my left hand has no fingers and what should be a palm is, how can I put it, not meaning to be being to be upsetting or nasty ( my palm is...