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  1. emma_hughes3

    Free style libre help?

    My libre sensor has deactivated, said there was a fault with the glucose readings? I’m gutted as Iv just had my back ground changed and wanted to keep a close eye on my bloods :(
  2. emma_hughes3

    Free style libre help?

    Hi Iv just put a new sensor in today, Iv done a couple of readings with it but now it’s coming up with ‘glucose reading is unavailable. Try scanning again in 10 minutes?
  3. emma_hughes3

    I’m on my way to getting a pump! Few questions tho...

    Thanks everyone, I’ll do some research online and I’ll ask my nurse when I see him what they’ll have to offer :) i will keep you guys updated! :) x
  4. emma_hughes3

    I’m on my way to getting a pump! Few questions tho...

    Hey guys! Would just like to say how much this forum has helped me since joining! So thanks to everyone!! Anyways I’m getting put onto a pump to help control my blood sugars. Iv got the My DICE course to do in 2 week, which is same as DAFNE I think? I have no knowledge of pumping at all, I...
  5. emma_hughes3

    Type 1 DICE course ...

    Hey guys! I’m doing the my DICE course In 2 weeks. I was just wondering if anyone’s done it? And how did you find it? Thanks x
  6. emma_hughes3

    Struggling

    Hey guys, I’m really struggling to eat, even when hungry. My life at the moment is very stressful and food is the last thing on my mind even when I’m starving. Iv had a really bad week (won’t go into detail) but it’s knocked me badly and I can feel myself slipping into my old ways of eating...
  7. emma_hughes3

    Anyone Type 1's Between 18-30 Here?

    Hello there :) I'm 26 been type 1 for 25 years! Nice to meet you :)
  8. emma_hughes3

    Just feeling a bit meh

    Thank you for your kind words! :) xx
  9. emma_hughes3

    Just feeling a bit meh

    Yeah he is good motivation for me but even with all the support I sometimes can get so down I tend to stop looking after myself. Iv not long since got myself back to keeping on top of my diabetes after I was rushed to hospital with DKA in April. I was going through such a hard time I just gave...
  10. emma_hughes3

    Just feeling a bit meh

    Thank you for your reply :) and fab tips :) I have good support around me which I am very grateful for, my nurse is amazing and also helps and supports me with my depression and anxiety. I have a 3 year old son so relax time is few and far between haha. I'm just so exhausted from the mash of...
  11. emma_hughes3

    Just feeling a bit meh

    Yeah lol I joined this forum so I had people to talk to when I get down who can Understand where I'm coming from. It's been great on here so far everyone's so helpful! I just get so fed up sometimes trying to keep in control when I ferl so down. Big hugs to you :) xx
  12. emma_hughes3

    Just feeling a bit meh

    I'm just low all night and morning then high all bloody tea and night time :/ Iv got a libre in ATM on a trial, my nurse reckons he'll be able to get me it on NHS in November so yay :) I'm also trying to get on the pump too. I just get so fed up and down sometimes. Just feel like I'm fighting a...
  13. emma_hughes3

    Just feeling a bit meh

    Hey guys, Im feeling very fed up :( just sort of want to moan. I keep having awful low blood sugars and I just can't seem to keep them level. I'm working closely with my diabetes team to sort this but I'm getting very very tired experiencing hypos repeatedly really does drain you! :( I'm...
  14. emma_hughes3

    Looking for Friends!

    Pleased to meet you too and if you have any questions or just want to talk don't hesitate to message me, whether you know a lot or nothing really doesn't bother me. I'm just here to talk with other diabetics so I don't feel so alone
  15. emma_hughes3

    Finding people my age

    It was through my diabetes team at the hospital and he didn't tell me much about the criteria apart from people with out of control bs was one of them and yeah it was totally pain free! I'll let you know how it feels getting it off lol
  16. emma_hughes3

    Looking for Friends!

    Behave lol Iv been quite bad with my diabetes, it's given me bad depression and anxiety, Iv spent years hiding away from the fact I'm diabetic, had diabulimia when I was in my teens got through it without much damage thank god! I still get bouts of depression where I don't look after myself. I'm...
  17. emma_hughes3

    Looking for Friends!

    Hey dan, I'm Emma I'm 26 and Iv been type 1 since I was 2, how are you?
  18. emma_hughes3

    21 and Type 1 for 2 years!

    Hello! I'm type 1 for 24 years. Drop me a message if you'd like :)
  19. emma_hughes3

    Number of hypos a week

    Yeah my last hba1c was the same, looks good but just a mix of hypos and slightly high bs. Iv just been put on a trial for the libre sensor, had it put in yesterday and I find it brilliant, I can keep a constant check on my bs and treat any hypos before it's too bad x
  20. emma_hughes3

    Finding people my age

    Yeah it went in alright, I have read they can come off before the 2 weeks is over but mine seems stuck on well but Iv only had it on one day lol. Didn't hurt at all when it was put In :) I got a new nurse and he's helping me a lot to gain control again he ordered the trial pack for me and put...