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  1. S

    Not bleeding!

    Hi Does anyone else have issues drawing blood for fingerprick tests? I struggle to draw enough blood using the fingerprick tests if indeed at all draw blood. This morning it took me 6 attempts to get enough blood to get the test meter to register
  2. A

    Libre sensor and bleeding

    Hi there Has anyone ever had an issue with bleeding through their sensor? I’ve had the Libre now for almost 10 months so I guess I must have used about 20 sensors and never experienced this. Tonight I applied my sensor as usual and the amount of blood that came out of the top shocked me - it was...
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    venipuncture blood tube
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    ✻single use✻ blood lancet
  5. Ralph-YK

    HbA1c, 46 again

    Got results today and it's 46 again. Last time, Feb, it was 47.
  6. Ralph-YK

    HbA1c results, 46

    Got a letter yesterday with my results. 46. Yay they just sent a letter and I didn't have to get onto them. First reading from new practice. I was a bit taken aback. I've wasn't aware I'd had that test. I've been sorting out my prescriptions with the Dr's and had to go in for a review app...
  7. Ralph-YK

    First set of readings, self testing

    I only starting properly last night, however I have a couple of practice goes before that. Monday night (at the Diabetic Support Group): 6.6 Tuesday afternoon, two hours after eating: 6.5 Tuesday tea, pre eathing: 6.4 Tuesday tea, post eathing, 2 hr: 6.8 (? not much difference) Tuesday bedtime...
  8. Ralph-YK

    Self-test, new meter

    Well I've got the SD CodeFree meter. (had it more than a week.) No idea about finger pricking though. I was at the support group last night and a member there got it out and had a go with me. And someone had a go today. Last night (maybe 7:30) 6.6. Today, ate at 1:20pm, test at 3:37pm 6.5...
  9. Ralph-YK

    Finger Blood 5.9

    I was at the hospital yesterday, Friday, moring. They did the finger prick blood test at about 8ish. No breakfost. Last metformin taken Wednesday morning. (Not on insolin). It was 5.9.
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