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is there anyone using any where other than the back of there arm?

i am just starting a free 14 day trial. dose anyone have any problems with there sensors staying stuck on.i am all ways knocking my arms. are there other places you can stick them. i dont need to waste £48 and get another bruise.

its been a long time. years so some of you might remember me.OOOOOOOOO hope your all well xx caretaker

I’ve just been told that my 4 year warranty has run out on my Metronic Veo and I have been given the choice of a Metronic 640g or an Omnipod. I’m looking to try an Omnipod and combining it with a Libre Miao Miao. The reason is for low and high alarms. if anyone does this how loud are the alarms

i'm thinking about changing my pump to an omnipod can you buy a spare hand set and how much are they. i have to choose between medtronuc 640 and the omnipod still not sure. Any thoughts

just found a great app for remembering to take my tablets . i use to not be sure if i had taken them or not and was always sure i did BUT did I? This app gives you an alarm that is repeated every 5 minutes until it is confirmed your taken your pills.you can scan in your meds bar-code .record...

just a quick question whats the battery life of the Freestyle Libre hand set how often dose it needs charging or are you better to use the phone app.

For some time I've noticed that after my mid day lunch i was coming over dizzy after i check my blood which is fine i check my blood pressure and its very low. 80/45 after sitting down for half an hour and drinking a pint of water this seams to do the trick. dose anybody get the same problem and...

i'm thinking about trying the libre One of the thing i would like to know where to to site it. I have large upper arms and i'm worried about catching it. Most t-shirts are tight on my upper arm and at £50 a time ? Is there anywhere else i can put it .

just got my result 6.8. I'm a bit worried. i no i have had some kidney damage for years but not sure how bad thus is. I'm type 1 for over 43 years. Hbc1 is 6.5 and my blood pressure is very good .but do take tablets for it.:(

i have lots of back pain and have been told i have Lumbar Osteophytes (Bone Spurs) i dont want to take stronger pain killers. all the ones i have been given are bad for my kidneys etc. but how bad is cod liver oil. how much too take? there is a lot of confliting idea's thanks

How do you keep your pump dry when having a shower. my pump is not waterproof so i wait until it need refilling and total remove everthing or i unplug the infusion set and take it off. the trouble with doing this i find that the sticky on the cannula come unstuck and it needs replacing anyway...

just herd about this . so i'm full of questions .here we go in the summer we all sweat except for lady's who perspire how dose it know we are not Hypoing. is it water prof. its so easy to forget you have a watch on and do the washing up. but most watches are water prof. battery life and...

I have just done my pump review after the first 6 months. My DSN got out all the paperwork including my pump contract and ticked all the boxes. it was worst than a driving test but i passed meeting all my goals with room to spare. Now i will be past on to a clinic nearer. Instead off the 50...

Do you take it and what for.

I have had a bad back for years and at last got an x-ray the GP didn't say to much about the results... it was just ware and tear but gave me a strong pain killer that i could only take for 28 days and a physio appointment in 80 days time . i got my GPs to give me my full copy of my medical...

i like ice cream but its a bit of a treat because of the sugar content but i have noticed that Walls Soft Scoop Light is only 7.2 for 2 scoops 100gms so its goodbye jacket potato and hello afters.:joyful:

next week is my first 6 month pump review. very worried. it took me so long to get approval and then had to wait two and half years for the funding and still have to travel outside my area to the nearest pump clinic. I've worked so hard and don't no what i would do if they took it away..

After yesterday when the pump failed i talk to the Medtronic help line. about 5 pm bank holiday monday and they said there be in touch in the morning and at 9 oclock they arranged for a new pump to be sent within 6 hours. The delivery driver called me when he was 1 hour away . We opened the...

i was having problems a bit higher than normal BG so i set a temp basal ..didn't do anything.BG still climbing so next step. change every thing ..battery..... site the lot...still NO LUCK .so i did that all again very slowly. still NO DELIVERY. Great it bank holiday Monday. so i phoned the...