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I hope things are improving for you now.

I absolutely agree with Grantg. Your diabetes team will tell you by how much to increase your medication. I was put on 3 separate weeks of prednisone at the beginning of this year following quite a serious chest infection. My blood glucose skyrocketed and I was hospitalised with DKA and I was...

How are you getting on with Libre now it has cooled down?

Thank you! Most interesting! I’m going to use it to test myself.

I am very interested in your 3 almond liver reassurance trick! When do you eat them? Straight after waking? Do you eat breakfast later or use IF? I know everyone is different. Very interesting.

Well done to you! You have done brilliantly. Thank you for your advice. Libre are useful for the trends, certainly, but, as I am paying for them at almost £100 a month, paying for additional blood testing strips seems a stretch. I am only “allowed” 50 a month on the NHS. Keep up your amazing...

I have had the same problem. Low alarm went off four times last night. I checked with blood stick the first time, but that registered 5.6. I ignored the others as I felt fine. My libre seems quite often to be reading up to 2 m/mol. This is the second sensor I have had doing this. I understand...

I have been T2 for decades and recently, after a severe chest infection and hospitalisation with impending DKA, I was put on HumulinM3 once a day. I am having exactly the same problem. Because of the insulin, I now get lows I never had with a very low carb diet, weight is increasing. My Libre2...

Your blood sugar is high, but not dreadful. You shoukd aim to be 48 or below. You have done well to loose the weight you have. Take the advice of your GP and don't go back for another session of contradictory advice. It is not helpful to you. A low carb diet has helped you and will help you...