Fairygodmother
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Your gp should be able to give you a prescription for half unit pens, they take cartridges.
I know what you mean about being hungry and waiting - a bit of cheese or an egg might fill the gap before you eat carb: a stash of boiled eggs in the fridge?
Your washing up and laundry before eating trick sounds like the way Stephen Ponder says he watches for bloods to start descending before he eats - like a 45 degrees downward pointing arrow on the libre. It’s frustrating if you’re hungry, hence the egg, or cheese, or peanut butter . . .
I know what you mean about being hungry and waiting - a bit of cheese or an egg might fill the gap before you eat carb: a stash of boiled eggs in the fridge?
Your washing up and laundry before eating trick sounds like the way Stephen Ponder says he watches for bloods to start descending before he eats - like a 45 degrees downward pointing arrow on the libre. It’s frustrating if you’re hungry, hence the egg, or cheese, or peanut butter . . .