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  1. J

    Really high reading hours after food ?

    Cheers mate tried and tested I can have my basal and not eat for the entire day and I’ll comfortably sit at 5/6 all day I’ve got an appointment tomorrow with the nurses so hopefully I’ll get some answers tomorrow lol thankyou tho pal
  2. J

    Really high reading hours after food ?

    Tbh I feel like it’s the whole major change in my lifestyle due to the virus which may have started this all off as my fitness regime/daily routine ect has changed dramatically but I’ve got an appointment tomorrow with my nurses about as there’s a recurring pattern appearing on my Libra getting...
  3. J

    Really high reading hours after food ?

    It’s all foods at the moment which is why I’m a little baffled I’ve got a consultation about it all tomorrow with my nurses ect so hopefully they can help me out with a bit of knowledge on what more I can do or what they can
  4. J

    Really high reading hours after food ?

    Thankyou for the advice I’ve been intouch with my nurse today and going in for a drop in tomorrow morning since there’s a recurring pattern on my Libra graph and as previously mentioned I’ve taken the majority of the necessary steps. Said i may have to try a new fast acting insulin as my...
  5. J

    Really high reading hours after food ?

    Hi was wondering if there’s any people out there that have the same problem as me? I carb count and weigh out my food and use my ratios to calculate how much insulin I’ll take with a meal as you do lol But I’ve noticed a few times especially during sleep I will have ate and had my insulin and...
  6. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    That’s exactly what I said
  7. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    That’s crazy that last Time I asked about it I said to them in my line of work being able to test properly whilst at work can be pretty difficult and they said that isn’t a valid reason and 8 times a day don’t even think a chemist would allow me that amount of testing strips hopefully I can put...
  8. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    I’ve got an appointment the beginning of next month general weight eyes that type of things so I’ll ask then didn’t know anything had been changed tbh
  9. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Was literally the only road in my area i never actually go down either just unlucky ahah
  10. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Haven’t got a chance in hell in getting the libre must of asked the passed 2years for it to be told my bloods aren’t bad enough mental ...
  11. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Not allowed a cgm and I quote this from a doctor my diabetes isn’t bad enough for a cgm .... world we live in eyy
  12. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    No I didn’t have lack of awareness I realised I was beginning to have a low blood sugar and I was a little more focused on trying to find somewhere to pull over to notice the limit had dropped to a twenty and btw the speed limit was actually changed on this road only a few weeks ago due to a...
  13. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Thankyou very much pal very much appreciated
  14. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    You will always have to drive a few bangers (bad pointless advice) before you get the Ferrari (sensible great advice) suppose people don’t understand my humour....
  15. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Thankyou mate I just don’t appreciate people trying to tell me what I should do with myself regarding my diabetes like I said I’ve had this 18 years since I was a child my hba1c has been around 6-7 the past few years which is class as perfect apparently so I know what I’m doing just wanted the...
  16. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Not asking for sympathy at all I asked for any advice I could do with the situation had type 1 for 18 years why would I care for sympathy lol
  17. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Well you weren’t as what you have asked simply had nothing to do with the question I had asked and I’ve already had enough people dictated what I should do some even say surprise I’m not done for dangerous driving you wanted to help simply you could of said no the chances are there is nothing...
  18. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Can I just let everyone know for all this diabetics out here I’ve been going on 18 years now with type 1 and the definition of a hypo is blood sugar lower than normal it’s not a specific number a lot say hypo is classed with the 4s or lower just cause your not fitting on the floor and needing...
  19. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    I didn’t say my blood dropped within 40 seconds my blood dropping below five so say in the lower fours I class as a hypo because I can feel myself change as in begin to get the signs of a hypo you understand my bloods before I started driving were around 6.4 I’d been driving about half an hour...
  20. J

    Caught speeding whilst having a hypo

    Thankyou very much literally the only person who has spoke sense on this thread came on here for advice I’ve been told I deserve prison my control all wrong and should see a doctor some crazy people out there apart from you pal XD [emoji1303][emoji1303]