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    Slimming World

    So I joined slimming world last week, and in this 1 week I have had to nearly half my insulin to carb ratio at night. I've also lost 3.5lbs which is the first time I've really lost weight. I recommend Slimming World :-)
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    Lots of Hypos

    I've recently had high reading between 15-17 in the evening and morning so was told to increase my ratio of insulin. At tea I take 3units for every 10. I have increase it to 3.5 for every 10. For the last 3 nights at 3:30 I have had a hypo at 2.7. Three nights with a hypo and I'm now...
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    Coventry - Insulin Pump

    Is anybody from Coventry and on a insulin pump. If so how was it to get one, I am thinking of asking to be considered?
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    Recovering for a hypo

    I was wondering how long it takes people to feel better after a hypo. Sometimes I'm 100% after an hour, other times I'm still feeling fragile the next day. I had a reading of 2.8 at 3.30 this afternoon and now just want to go to sleep, who else is like this?
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    Hypo Symptoms

    I don't get diabetes or my body sometimes. Don't know if anyone has experienced this. This afternoon I checked my sugars before lunch and they were 3.3. I felt absolutely fine, no symptoms at all. Only tested because I was about to eat. Then later today about 5:30 felt like my sugars had...
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    Freestyle Optium Neo

    I was wondering if someone who has this meter can help. I moved house and I cant find the instruction manual. I have looked on the net but cant find what I need. I want to know how to restore it, or change the insulin section. It only allows me to log long acting insulin, not my meal time...
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    Advice ASAP

    I need some advice, I don't like causing a problem, I have been ill since monday with a very bad cold and being very chesty. My sugars are reading HI on the meter, I have large amounts of ketones in my urine and no matter how much insulin I have, I can't get it down. I have drunk so much, and...