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I keep my BS very tightly controlled, However, at a reading of 1.7, I would be unable to focus well enough to post (lack of glucose in brain) and my priority would be hypo recovery. Are you sure you filled the strip properly. I suspect meter error I always resort to Lucozade, backed up by...

Usually have J.D Gross from Lidl comes in several varieties and strengths. Got some Hotel Chocolate 100% for Christmas. Didn’t like the texture, so used it in my chilli. Delicious

As a Type1 in theory as long. as I cover my carbs with insulin I can eat as many as I like. However, my body cannot seem to process all the unexpected sugar and fats so gives me an upset tummy. Also react in the same way to hypo treatments. Have had non-food related vomiting over Christmas...

Paramedics needed a couple of times, once they took BS which was high, husband told them to wash my hands as I had been struggling to open Lucozade, retested and it was very low When having nightime hypos (no longer a problem since using a pump) always had weird surreal dreams Coming round...

My problem with treating a hypo is if, for instance I go low less than 4) about 2 hours after my breakfast porridge cow which I have bolused 3units (1.5u for 10g carb a.m) pump will show 1.5 units insulin rema

About 15 years ago on holiday in the States I suffered a diabetic ketosis attack due to osteomyelitis and was hospitalised. My insurance was provided via my RBS bank account and thankfully covered me, as the cost of treatment in the USA is horrific I don’t use a letter, carry all my supplies as...