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  1. siriusblack

    Overnight level not coming down.

    I completely understand this because after I first tried the Libre I gave up and have gone back and forth. But, I swear by it now. They can be faulty and it’s awful really but I’ve never had any issues with getting replacements and I’ve only ever had a little bit of discomfort from putting them...
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    Advice about keeping a food diary to get a pump?

    My nurse told me that if I wanted to begin the process of transferring from MDI to Omnipod it could be prescribed but I would have to keep a food diary. I do not at all feel comfortable doing this, and already struggle with staying stable and still looking at the back of packets for carb...
  3. siriusblack

    COVID-19 may cause diabetes

    don’t know if this means anything, but i got covid in march and was diagnosed as t1d july 12th. there is no known previous history of it in my family.
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    Type 1 How much long-acting insulin do you take?

    Since diagnosis, I have been on sixteen units of Tresiba/Degludec at nine pm (I switched to seven pm half way through but this had no effect). Recently I’ve been having some high blood sugar issues and they suggested I up my Tresiba dose but I feel like sixteen is already a lot? I was just...
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    Liposuction for type 1 diabetic lipohypertrophy

    you look great! i wouldn’t worry (: just looks like you’ve got a little tummy at the bottom but we all do lol, still looking buff [emoji106] i doubt i’d notice it.