glucose

Hello all, this is my first post on this board. I have not being diagnosticated with prediabetes yet, but I show some signs - impaired fasting glucose (usually between 5.6 and 6.1 mmol/L), and sometimes higher post prandial glucose. I am white caucasican 186 mm tall and wieght 110 kg, BMI of...

Manufactured by Nipro Diagnostics, certain lots of test strips may give incorrect low blood glucose results that could lead to undetected hyperglycaemia. This Alert refers to different blood glucose test strips to those covered by MDA/2016/009R. Action Identify patients who use TRUEresult...

hello, I've been a type 1 diabetic for about 6 years now and through out those years i have come across certain situations that i found to be a bit annoying that you wouldn't have thought would be a problem when you became diagnosed such as thinking about different types of jobs that would...

Hello everyone. I have had a horrendous day at work. I’m so angry and upset. I’ve never been treated this way, and I’m struggling to get to sleep. Since I can’t sleep, I thought I would share with you all my experience. Today my supervisor came up to me during work. She said: “Some staff...

Hi there, I was diagnosed a few days ago with gestational diabetes after I had my glucose tolerance test. I have my appointment next week with the diabetes midwife but as I was worried I brought a blood sugar monitor to start keeping an eye on my levels. I have been 4.4 range in the morning...

Hi, I'm just looking to meet new people with type 1 who use an omnipod pump. I've had diabetes for nearly 9 years now, and I'm 20 years old. I am at university in my third year, and am 2 hrs away from home- have to be pretty independent. I used an accuchek aviva combo pump for 5 years not...