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    Libre 3 app (UK version) racks up over 1K downloads

    They are available for those on insulin or are having trouble controlling their diabetes but your doctor really has to advocate and have proof which my numbers are low so my doctor doesn't believe I warrant one and actually told me to stop testing except maybe once or twice a week. LOL instead I...
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    Freestyle libre 2 pros and cons

    Although I did not say that to them. It was I guess because I am not on insulin for the most part.
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    Freestyle libre 2 pros and cons

    I am type 2 and not on insulin and you could say I am pretty well controlled now. I may even be able to go off metformin if I pushed it. I stay between 70 and 140 and even a lot of 60's through 120.
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    Pasta

    So I see this is a very old post but were you able to get the Hi maize and did you make pasta with it?
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    Dream Fields Pasta - Is It Too Good To Be True?

    I can eat a cup of whole wheat thin spaghetti but I am wondering it there is a recipe for spaghetti made with almond flour or bamboo fiber that would be less carbs.
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    First HbA1c since T1 Diagnosis

    I was told to only test a couple times a week but I am a fanatic now. I go through 50 strips in a matter of a week or less. It keeps me accountable. I want a Libre 3 or Dexcom 7 but I can't even get an older version let alone the new version which won't be available in the US probably for at...
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    First HbA1c since T1 Diagnosis

    My A1C started out at 12.3 Sept 29, 2022. It started coming down immediately. Self testing it came down to 4.3 in 7 months with a 70lb weight loss. It has risen slightly now that I don't try to control my calories as strictly. A week or so ago it was 4.8. Now at the doctor's office it is a 5.1
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    Steroid injection for trigger finger?

    But we are all different. None of my siblings seem to have a problem with steroids.
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    Steroid injection for trigger finger?

    I am no doctor but I will tell you I think the two steroid shots I had is what put me into diabetes. My gastro doctor sounds like he agrees with me. I had every side effect you could have with the injections and I am back to hurting just like before I had the injections. I did not have diabetes...
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    Libre 3 app (UK version) racks up over 1K downloads

    I would love to have one. I am still pricking my fingers and will have to pay out of pocket for one. One problem is I am in the US and it won't be out here probably for at least another year.
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    Keeping a Libre 2 on arm when swimming/showering

    sorry someone already replied
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    Keeping a Libre 2 on arm when swimming/showering

    they have patches on Amazon
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    Just started using My Dexcom G6 today!

    But I can't get any of them unless I self fund here in the US
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    Just started using My Dexcom G6 today!

    it is going to take the US a couple years to get the G7
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    Freestyle libre 2 pros and cons

    They would not let me have the free trial.