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    Type 1 Pregnancy

    Hi I was wondering if anyone can help, I’m currently 8 weeks pregnant with my second child. My first pregnancy my insulin intake basically doubled, but for some reason this time I’m having to lower my insulin. I’m waking up on about 3 every morning I was taking 22 units of tresiba and now I’m...
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    Type 1 Carb apps

    Hi I was wondering what apps do people use to calculate there insulin intake. Currently using Diabetes:M but wanted to see if there any other apps out there, that you input your glucose and carbs and tells you how to inject.
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    Libre 2 issue

    I probably having drank as much water today then what I normally would as been working all day. Yeah normally it is very accurate for me my libre to my blood. Just some reason it’s very different at the moment.
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    Libre 2 issue

    Hi I was wondering if anyone as can since lunch time my libre has been showing my levels are very very high. But every time I’ve done the finger prick they have come up higher but no where near what my libre is showing. I know there is a 10 minute delay but it shouldn’t be showing this much...
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    Tresiba

    Hi I was wondering when do people take there long lasting insulin. I’m currently taking mine about 10pm at night but I find my level are always high from about 7pm. I’m thinking is changing it to the morning. Do people find there levels are better at doing the injection in the morning rather...
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    Libre Sensors

    If this helps my signal always how’s off and same even when my phone is next to me and have full signal. I always couldn’t get the alarms at one point. I reset my iPhone network and then they worked: My diabetes nurse told me they have had alot of complaints about the sensor 2 and with signal...
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    Carb Counting

    Are you sure it’s definitely 10 grams of food and not carbs. As mine is the same but 1 unit to 10 grams of carbs. I would get it double checked x
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    Type 1 Help please!!!

    My levels dropped down to 2 so that is really low for me, but I actually felt fine until I had the dextro tablets and 20 mins later when my levels were on 6 that’s when I had all these symptoms which was all side effect from those dextro.
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    Type 1 Help please!!!

    Yeah my levels have now gone the other way and really high. Still not feeling right. Think I’ve had a sugar overdose by the looks of it.
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    Type 1 Help please!!!

    Has anyone taken to many dextro or sugar for a hypo. My levels were really low and I had some juice and was still going down so I had 5 dextro tablets about 20 mins later, i felt soooooo bad. Has instant diarrhoea, shakes, felt dizzy sweats just really bad. Has anywhere ever had this before...
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    Levels help please

    Hi I was wondering if anyone can help or have experience this before. I’ve been type 1 for over 8 years now and the last month my blood levels keep dropping every time I inject. I’ve been waking up most morning on 2 or through the night I’ve woke up and checked my levels and they are low, Sonia...
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    Type 1 Life insurance

    Hi I was wondering If anyone can help? I need to get life insurance for my mortgage but finding a he prices are so high or struggling to find one . Can anyone recommend any providers please?
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    Apple Watch

    Hi yeah I use the LibreLink. I get the notifications on my watch if my blood goes high or low. But just wanted to see if I can actually have a app on the watch to see what mr levels are instead of having to then check on my phone
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    Apple Watch

    Hi I was wondering if there was anyway to get my bloods levels on my phone connect to a Apple Watch?
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    Type 1 Insulin pump

    Thanks everyone. my diabetic nurse has asked me to have a think about trying the pump out. I didn’t want the libre senor at first but now that’s made my life so much easier. So I think I will feel the same About a pump once I get used to it
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    Type 1 Insulin pump

    Hi I was wondering if anyone could give there honest thoughts on having a insulin pump. Did it make your levels more controllable and not have many highs or lows? And is it easy to use?
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    Help with libre reading

    Thank you everyone for the help, I never knew about this site until tonight. Nice to have people to ask for help when it needed
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    Help with libre reading

    I washed my hands and checked again and was still really different, it’s now come up with error so I have just changed my libre to see if that makes a different as I only put that one in today so may be faulty.
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    Help with libre reading

    Hi I was wondering if I can have some help or advise. My Libre came up low check blood levels and I was 2.3 but didn’t feel low was just very hot, so I checked my levels with my finger prick and I was actually 16 was which is so high. I waited 20 mins and checked again and they came up 3.0 on...