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    High/low sugars

    My dad is type one diabetic and has a free style libre sensor in his arm it keeps going off all the time saying his sugars are high then next they have dropped down to as low as 2 is it normal they keep going up or down or should he be contacting the diabetic team as I’m worried he will either...
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    Type 1 Low sugars

    He measures it with a free style libre sensor in his arm it’s meant to last 2 weeks but after the last reading of it being high it stopped working but he didn’t know as he usually gets an alert but he didn’t so he passed out and when he checked using his meter it was 2 something
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    Type 1 Low sugars

    Hi I need a bit of advice my dad is type 1 diabetic and last month he was in hospital with ketone acidosis so he was told to increase is insulin intake but since he has done this his sugar levels can go from being like 23 straight down to 2 in less than 10 mins os this normal as other day he...
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    Keytones

    Have a quick question how often should keytones be checked my dad is just out of hospital on Tuesday with ketoneacidocis and was given a new meter with glucose test strips and keytone ones but there is only 10 keytone ones and he wasn’t told how often to check them should it be every day or once...
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    Need Advice

    hes been type 1 for about 2 years now
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    Need Advice

    hi I know this forum is meant for people with diabetes but i signed up as I need some advice my Dad is 63 almost 64 and has type 1 diabetes recently his sugars have been really high some days to high for meter to read and today was 31 then when he took his isulin it only went down to 22 he has...