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    Palingwick house please read

    another surviver person from this home me vic hill at king street home about 1958/1960 rember all what you have. said and all the trips to london points of interet nice to hear about the home regards victor hil suffolk age 68
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    Finally approved now what to wear

    pbilli not sure what you mean but i have combo this is the second one i find the clip to the belt type as you can take pump off for manual use or leave for the blue tooth bolus also i find that what side you fit the needle on when driveing wuth seat belt as this can be a problem also at...
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    Letter about Jazz meter

    BLOOD STRIPS just a point on all these grumbles not enough supplies had the same problem TRY THIS IF YOU HAVE LAPTOPS OR COMPUTER .. DO REPORTS THIS MAY BE DONE ON A MONTH OR WEKKLY BASIS THEN TAKE THEM TO DOCS OR NURSE .THIS WILL ENSURE THEM WHAT ,WHEN AND HOW...
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    Agamatrix wavesense jazz

    sounds like something from the film MATRIX sorry thats a pun if you like accu cheek blood testing i had them for over 15 years until i was put on pump try this take bloods test at the same time from both machines see how they compare prior to checking do a strip check on...
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    Accu-Chek Combo insulin pump - any good?

    Re: Accu-Chek Combo insulin pump - any good? wish i had one in 1957 best thing i have used .. does take time to get use to start of testing before all meals it will adjust to carb s that you eat also if you drive test before that gives you more confindence to blood sugars steady i poss...
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    ACCU-CHEK combo pump

    TRINA my pea size brain .love the drama . now the insulin in the cartridge in the fridge ,me thinks that the insulin needs to be at room temp to inject also when you are on the pump you can have i cartridge in the pump and if you use up the rest of the insulin from the vial you can save it...
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    Daughter had her 2nd blood glucose fasting test

    hallo to you both this may not be of help ,but he goes if yes if your daughter is confim to have diabetes .it will poss be controled by tablets .and diet and as you know denial is going to be a issue let if flow just the odd advice now and again if she does go on insulin the insulin...
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    Help with aviva combo meter please

    hi hope you are getting on ok with pump had one for 6 years and does help lower hbca1 now when i eat before a meal ei breakfast.. lunch ...tea.. snacks 1 do blood test the result comes up with result say 7.8 2 i have worked out how much carbs i am going to say 30 grams carbs...
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    Anyone in Wandsworth PCT got funding for a patch pump?

    not any where near you but how long have you been a diabetic and what is your control like also what is your work like look at these 3 items and your history if it is good ok if it is as they say could do better then a pump will after help you get better also the hospital or clinic...
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    Voluntary recall for VerioIQ, VerioPro and Verio Pro+ meters

    Re: Voluntary recall for VerioIQ, VerioPro and Verio Pro+ me blimy if i had blood sugars pver 20 i would be adjusting insulin to gert them back down to under 10 if they are in the high say above 30 i would feel rubbish . or am i missing the point happy easter littte bit of choc boost but...
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    ACCU-CHEK combo pump

    hi trina well done on the pump , i have just drawn up 3 cartridges today as that is the amount of act rapid in a vial pop it back in the vial box with the plus fitted will last me poss 3 weeks goes in the normal fridge but when i am due to replace get a vial out say 3/4 hours before...
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    Home from hospital tomorrow......

    hi just a very small tip make sure the school. knows also just a possible a friend who goes to school or who is in her class to keep an eye on any change of moods or indeed going low , also a very good blood sugar machine that the young lady can check her own bllod sugar levels and some...
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    about to go onto Insulin

    hi just to say have been on insulin for 55 years i think after a time you will find that you will feel a lot better but you will have to just take care when you go low not so bad when you you are high the main thing when you start 4 BLOOD SUGARS IS A MUST ON INSULIN A DAY ...OK say...
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    reaction times on low blood sugars

    hi just like to say .yesterday morning i done a blood sugar 3.4 so thinking fast and at home got out my lucozade took a glassfull about 7 fl ozs also as a steady backup 2 rich tea biscuits . then just to check AFTER 4 MINS BLOOD SUGAR HAD RISEN TO 3.8 then ten minutes...
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    training older diabetics type one

    :cry: o dear o dear i should not say this ,but after a visit to a hospital i was saddened to the following , after seeing 2 nurse s attending to a gentleman they gave him a cup of tea and biscuits .. i asked what had happened he said his blood sugar was 2.4 and he was improving . then...
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    A Few Quick Fire

    that a brilliant outlook if people who are fit and well and still moan could see your outlook on life .. there would be no WARS and the world would be more safer place good luck and hope you have a motorised wheelchair if not ,you should have with that humour good luck and safe one...
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    Palingwick house please read

    sharon the personal no would have been for all his clothes i.e. shirts jackets shoes vests sports gear .yes i still have a red singlet for sports with no 40 on as a tag . i did not known you husband as i was at palingswich which was i think old london fire h q and owed by LCC my time was...
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    Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year!

    and a happy and steady xmas to you and all your team hope you do all carry on doing a brilliant job seeing all or grumbles and keeping everybody smiling :D :D :D :D :D :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :P :P :P :P :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :thumbup: :thumbup...
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    How often do you test on pump?

    hi d dogs now you asked what the wonderful cassette machine is .. well here goes. if you look in boots or any large chemists you may see them for sale the make is ACCU-CHEK MOBILE TAKE 50 TESTS CASSETTE .. there is a new model slimmer version .. the older type did have a drum with...
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    How often do you test on pump?

    well this has just opened my eyes on pump six years now i can get by on 100 strips from GP but i also use that wonderfull cassette machine the one that holds 50 strips i buy these about every 2 months average cost s £29-00 per cassette or now my son has been buying on line under £20-00...