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Type1 for 46 years, pumping since 2015

I started on an animas Vibe and just switched to Omnipod. I use the Freestyle Libre. Love the NHS for providing me with these things. I’m a bit of a binge...

I started on an animas Vibe and just switched to Omnipod. I use the Freestyle Li...

•5 years ago

Toe ulcer

Has anyone had (or has ) ulcer on top of the toe? If so any cures to suggest? Thanks.

Has anyone had (or has ) ulcer on top of the toe? If so any cures to suggest? ...

•5 years ago

Pumpkin seeds and diabetes. 💚

Hi everyone, I use pumpkin seeds sesame seeds and linseeds in baking and have found that ground pumpkin seeds make a great gluten free flour replacement....

Hi everyone, I use pumpkin seeds sesame seeds and linseeds in baking and have fo...

•5 years ago

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Oral Surgery and the DEXCOM

Hi everyone. Here's this week's update. It's going to be a little different from most updates, but you'll understand. Very interesting! :-) To start off...

Hi everyone. Here's this week's update. It's going to be a little different fr...

Administrator•5 years ago

Hyperglycemia

I have type 1 diabetes. My blood sugar is above 400 since 1day. It's not being controlled by human mixtard insulin.

I have type 1 diabetes. My blood sugar is above 400 since 1day. It's not being ...

•5 years ago

Update!😀

Hi Everyone!😀👍 This is today’s update on how things went with the the DEXCOM. For starters, the sensor that I removed today worked pretty well considering...

Hi Everyone!😀👍 This is today’s update on how things went with the the DEXCOM....

Administrator•5 years ago

How To Stay Young

A couple of years ago the BBC did a prog with the excellent Angela Rippon. Called "How to stay young". I took part in programme & had some decent results. BMI...

A couple of years ago the BBC did a prog with the excellent Angela Rippon. Calle...

•5 years ago

I hate Sugar

After being a T1 diabetic since being 3yrs old. Now in my 50s All my life ! A sugar tax would suit me.

After being a T1 diabetic since being 3yrs old. Now in my 50s All my life ! A ...

•5 years ago

Type 2 Diabetes

Does anyone use Empagliflozin SGLT 2 i have to go on medication for diabetes and this is one i have been told to read about the other one is SukkartoSR

Does anyone use Empagliflozin SGLT 2 i have to go on medication for diabetes an...

•5 years ago

Aching Feet

Hi my name is Bammy. My hubby has been a type 2 Diabetic for over 2 years and he's been getting some pain in the top of his feet for a while now. Is this a...

Hi my name is Bammy. My hubby has been a type 2 Diabetic for over 2 years and h...

•5 years ago

Medical supplies shortage predicted

Have you read the Sunday Times today? A no-deal BREXIT could/will cause such suffering - including a shortage of fresh food and medical supplies. If you regret...

Have you read the Sunday Times today? A no-deal BREXIT could/will cause such suf...

•5 years ago

Conflicting Information

Hello, As I have recently been diagnosed with pre-diabetes I want to get as much information as I can to help myself. I have been reading as much as possible...

Hello, As I have recently been diagnosed with pre-diabetes I want to get as muc...

•5 years ago

Same food but different readings? 146 then next day same food 330???

I have had insulin based diabetes type 2 for last year. my readings are all over the place but in the mornings i eat the same thing but get different readings....

I have had insulin based diabetes type 2 for last year. my readings are all over...

•5 years ago

Friday Morning: DEXCOM

This morning, I did the changing of the sensors. The old sensor was working really well. I don’t know what was going on today with the warm up, but I got an...

This morning, I did the changing of the sensors. The old sensor was working rea...

Administrator•5 years ago

Hi im new here

Hi guys im new here. So the last few days i have been feeling like rubbish, dizzieness, tiredness and preasure around my eyes as well as pins and needles any...

Hi guys im new here. So the last few days i have been feeling like rubbish, dizz...

•5 years ago

Update: DEXCOM and Other News

Well, this is the weekly update for you. There’s a lot to say tonight (7:37 pm (USA time)). I changed the sensor from last week this morning before I went to...

Well, this is the weekly update for you. There’s a lot to say tonight (7:37 pm ...

Administrator•5 years ago

Help me please

I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and I’m scared about what to eat I really need help with the warm sensations that happens what can I use to help me...

I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and I’m scared about what to eat I re...

•5 years ago

News Update: Friday Morning/DEXCOM

Good morning/evening/afternoon!😀👍 Early morning wake up today because the alarm for the DEXCOM went off. The system thought I was under 80 mg/dl around 3:30...

Good morning/evening/afternoon!😀👍 Early morning wake up today because the alar...

Administrator•5 years ago

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Playing Chess

I have been T1 since being very young & I thought running or similar was one of the only ways to get BG down. I used a libre test on myself & tested my bg...

I have been T1 since being very young & I thought running or similar was one of ...

•5 years ago

Can you help NICE develop guidance for the NHS on diabetes?

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is updating our guidance on diabetes. We're looking for...

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know that the National Institute for Health and Ca...

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•5 years ago