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    Holiday

    Thinking of going to Turkey next year with family ,can anyone tell me what's best to eat if all inclusive I'm type 1,and would anyone know if its OK to do a boat trip for the day ,do they supply food, thanks[emoji4]
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    Diabetic on holiday!

    Hi, I get my frios from my local chemist and they are cheaper than buying on line,they keep insulin cool for up to 45 hours I think ,just activate in water. Good liuck
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    Travelling with Type 1 Diabetes

    Hi,could you tell me if insulin is effected by cabin pressure, and is it OK to take glucojuice on board,thanks
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    Type 1 Got To Lose Weight

    Doc told me I'm overweight and have to join a gym as this will help with insulin control,as insulin isn't working properly as last 2weeks bs high,,and chasing it all day, thing is iam on benefits and can't afford gym fees ,also disabled , anyone any ideas?
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    Type 1 Meters

    Hi does anyone know where I can buy or get a new optimum xceed meter from, thanks
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    Type 1 High Bs

    Hi, woke this morning bs was 16,had my usual 60 units rapid,2eggs for breakfast, come lunch bs is 14-15, had extra 8 units rapid but no lunch as frightened bs will go higher,but I'm starving,(good thing have no ketones). On novorapid 60units3 times daily and lantus 66 units 10.20 in evening...
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    mixing

    Hi, I do not take the cocodamol every day ,only on bad days, thanks
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    mixing

    Hi, just been put on metformin but also on novorapid as dns says got some insulin resistance , also on various other drugs. Is amlodipine,losartan,clopidgril, atoravastatin,co codamol, lanzoprazole, I'm worried about the side effects of ,the metformin along with the insulin, also been told that...
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    Type 1 Meters

    Hi, can anyone tell me if my freestyle optimum meter can go through airport security ,I'd X-ray machines
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    Type 1 Glucojuice

    Hi,can anyone tell me how many bottles of glucojuice I can take through security at the airport.thanks
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    Type 1 Frios

    Hi, only wondered, as had novopen5 before and display went off,perhaps it was faulty,sent back to makers but did not get a reply. Paul
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    Type 1 Frios

    Are novopen 5 compatible with frios as they have a none replaceable battery . Thanks paul
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    Type 1 Storing insulin in warmer weather

    Are Fritos compatible with no open 5 as they have a memory dosage counter powered buy a built in battery
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    Places to eat

    hi, off to Puerto del Carmel soon, anyone know. Good place to eat for type 1 diabetics that don't mind you injecting in public
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    Juice

    Hi is it ok for my friend to take glucojuice through customs at airport, if so how much can he carry Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
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    Hypos

    Had bad hypo yesterday bs was2.1 ,had bottle glucojuice and 100mls coke , ten minutes later bs still did not rise so had another glucojuice, think over did it, but an hour later bs was 7.4. But woke up with bad head like hangover this morning, could this still have anything to do with hypo...
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    Novopen 5 and frios

    Pen was working ok till went in frio Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Novopen 5 and frios

    No got it in March brand new Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Novopen 5 and frios

    Hi has anyone had any problems with the novopen 5 and frios, as after using a frio to keep insulin pen cool, the digital display on the pen has stopped working, it seems that you can't put this pen into a frio. Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum mobile app
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    Novo rapid

    No I take lantus at 10.20 in evening