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    How to not lose pump handset?

    Thanks, yes I never lose my phone but am always losing the pump handset! Clearly my phone is more important to me which is mad!
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    How to not lose pump handset?

    Any tips for how to keep omnipod dash handset on me? I keep losing it around the house... Bum bag? Phone cases? Nothing is quite working. Would appreciate ideas!
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    T1 and menstrual hormones

    Thank you. Can I ask what basal increase you did? I've heard 15 percent is about right?
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    T1 and menstrual hormones

    Thank you
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    T1 and menstrual hormones

    Thank you
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    T1 and menstrual hormones

    That sounds great, I am hoping to move to a looping system in the summer when fingers crossed it's free. For now I am on a libre and Medtronic. Can I ask, what increases you do in insulin ratios/ temp basals and around what day of your cycle you make the adjustment on? Don't worry if you don't...
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    T1 and menstrual hormones

    Hi! Yes sorry, forgot to say I am on a pump. Interesting about the night time resistance. I suppose it is a bit of trial and error. Thank you
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    T1 and menstrual hormones

    Hi, I notice I have high sugars in the week before I get my period, and I know that progesterone affects insulin uptake. Can anyone give me any advice on how you adapt your insulin ratios and basal around your menstrual cycle? Many thanks
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    Best quick exercise to reduce blood glucose?

    Thanks everyone. It sounds like there's no silver bullet here and that I really just need to prioritise regular walking breaks if that's what works for me. I'm still in first trimester so am aware it will become more difficult to reduce BG as time goes on, may be then it's time to get an...
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    Best quick exercise to reduce blood glucose?

    Hi all I'm type 1 and pregnant and so need really good control. Obviously exercise is a great way to reduce blood glucose. I find walking really effective as it's relaxing too but some times I can't take 20 mins out of my working day. When I've tried to do quick high intensity exercise I find it...