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  1. ziawattoo54

    Novorapid instead of Lantus

    It happened to me recently, when I forgot to take my lantus dose before sleeping. And I woke up at 3am in the morning with a severe headache and swelled eyes. I normally take lantus at 10 pm daily, but that day I had made a delay of 5hrs, and then when I checked my blood sugar it was above 300...
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    Greetings from Pakistan.

    https://www.freestylelibre.co.uk/libre/products/reader.html Check the link, it isn't available yet, but this website is taking pre purchase orders.
  3. ziawattoo54

    Greetings from Pakistan.

    Hi Carolann13, here in Pakistan there's a large number of diabetes patients and so are the clinics.. I've been consulting with doctors at "Diabetes Institute of Pakistan" (one of the best in the country). I had heard about this "Freestyle libre kit" a month or two back, but it isn't available...
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    Greetings from Pakistan.

    No problem. Obliged for your suggestive response. [emoji4]
  5. ziawattoo54

    Greetings from Pakistan.

    For type 2 diabetes, you've provided an absolute way out. You're right without any doubt. I'm T1 and for T1 things need more care. [emoji1365]
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    Greetings from Pakistan.

    Wow! Thanks for your concerns. I knew many of these things already, as it's been 18 years. But a few were new for me. Thank you once again. [emoji4]
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    Diabetic Friend?

    Thanks [emoji846][emoji1365]
  8. ziawattoo54

    Diabetic Friend?

    Cool! [emoji1360] I'm studying Business Administration. [emoji4]
  9. ziawattoo54

    Diabetic Friend?

    @alphabeta, nothing much dude. What about you? Which degree are you pursuing?
  10. ziawattoo54

    Any Substitute Of Insulin Pen!?

    Aaah! Well thanks for your good wishes. Such a detailed note on the matter with information based on your prior experience and the above mentioned suggestions have made me realize that this combination of long acting and short acting insulin is not a bad thing if I can manage my carbs and sugar...
  11. ziawattoo54

    Any Substitute Of Insulin Pen!?

    Thanks a lot for you kind advice. [emoji4]
  12. ziawattoo54

    Any Substitute Of Insulin Pen!?

    Hi @Juicyj I don't use thumbs for testing, instead I take blood from my forefingers not from the sides!!! And is "Think like a pancreas" available online?
  13. ziawattoo54

    Any Substitute Of Insulin Pen!?

    Thank you for your advice. I'm planning to start monitoring my carb intake sooner. Hopefully it will make a difference. [emoji4]
  14. ziawattoo54

    Hiking with diabetes

    Check this travel vlog of Eva zu Beck on the beauty of Pakistan. [emoji4][emoji1365]
  15. ziawattoo54

    Any Substitute Of Insulin Pen!?

    Testing it time to time is a real issue for me, injecting 4 times and after that pinching my fingers again for tests, sometimes this annoys me. Moreover, I've made sugar consumption a part of my routine. I'm trying to control and avoid that. But, the sugar craving is really hard to beat...
  16. ziawattoo54

    Hiking with diabetes

    Thank you. It's just media and their crisps. Other than that it's lovely place to live and visit. Weather is awesome and the natural sceneries are a blessing above all. [emoji4] You're most welcome to visit, if you get a chance. [emoji847][emoji1365]
  17. ziawattoo54

    Any Substitute Of Insulin Pen!?

    I have been T1 diabetic for around 18 years, during this course of time I've been advised different insulins and tablets. Being T1 diabetic injecting insulin has become a routine matter. Currently I'm using "Lantus" and "Humalog", which I inject 4 times a day. I'm a university student and...
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    Need A Helping Hand?

    Ahahah exactly [emoji23]
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    Diabetic Friend?

    Hi there [emoji1366]