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  1. MattD303

    Going Abroad

    Perfect! Thank you for your reply! Yeah it’s a trip to Zakynthos! Long overdue haha! That’s all reassuring to hear! I was worried my libre would force an alarm to go off and then it all to add loads of time, with Bristol airport as it is at the moment I wouldn’t want any extra inconveniences...
  2. MattD303

    Going Abroad

    Thank you for that! That’s very helpful! Yeah I’ll have my letter with me just in case then!
  3. MattD303

    Going Abroad

    Thank you I will check out the link as well!
  4. MattD303

    Going Abroad

    Hello everyone! Hope you’re all well! I am going on my first holiday abroad in a few weeks Since my diagnosis back in April 2020! I was just wondering if anyone could feedback any experiences they had with diabetes abroad and what to expect. I am taking a cool bag for insulin and taking more...
  5. MattD303

    Freestyle Libre 2

    Thank you for that! I will definitely start scanning last thing at night a little more, I’m always awake at 6 so that shouldn’t be a problem!
  6. MattD303

    Freestyle Libre 2

    Thank you for that, I feel like I am scanning enough before bed, maybe I’ll try to make sure I’m scanning a few extra times to see if that solves it!
  7. MattD303

    Freestyle Libre 2

    Yes I always scan when I have my breakfast around 6:30-7:00, maybe I should try scanning more before 10pm, although most nights I do believe I do
  8. MattD303

    Freestyle Libre 2

    Not tried that yet, was going to see if it was a simple fix first before contacting them!
  9. MattD303

    Freestyle Libre 2

    Hello everyone, hope you are all well. Just a quick question really, I have the freestyle libre 2 and it seems every night or most nights around 10-1 my libre seems to stop capturing data, it’s very frustrating because in the last seven days my sensor capture data is only 78% and I don’t want...
  10. MattD303

    FreeStyle Libre

    Thank you for your replies! I’ll definitely look into getting a band to stick down when playing football or doing exercise then! Appreciate the help!:)
  11. MattD303

    FreeStyle Libre

    Hello Everyone! Hope you are all well! I’ve just picked up my first Freestyle Libre and I’m excited to start using it. One weird but quick question, I play as a goalkeeper in football, Am I allowed to wear the Libre while playing? it involves a lot of diving onto the floor and footballs flying...
  12. MattD303

    Healthy Anxiety

    Thank you for your reply! Yeah think the point about the anxiety hormones looking for another threat rings true, as soon as I notice something, I start noticing other tiny things that I would never normally notice! One of those things I guess I will just ride out until it hopefully goes away...
  13. MattD303

    Healthy Anxiety

    Hey everyone, hope you are all well, since I was diagnosed with T1D back in April, I have found myself worrying more about the slightest little thing, recently had my routine diabetes appointment and everything game back fine. But even things that aren’t diabetes related I find myself worrying...