blood glucose monitor

  1. B

    Monitors

    I was diagnosed with pre diabetes but nothing mentioned about testing , but looking at info a lot of people seem to test , if so what is a good monitor to get and when do you test
  2. H

    Blood glucose constantly over 14 mmol/L & cirrhosis

    Hi, I have type 2 along with NAFLD that has progressed to cirrhosis and high blood pressure. I've recently been using the FreeStyle LibreLink sensor after worsening blood results for the liver issue and diabetes - last HBA1C was around 80 so decided to monitor more closely again. What's...
  3. J

    Newbie needing advice please

    Hi. Diagnosed Type 2 in November. Just into the range for diabetes. Doc simply said ‘It can be fixed by diet.’ No more information, no meds. Just begun a six week Diabetes Education course. Haven’t had another blood test yet, although I may ask for one this week. I thought reducing carbs...
  4. A

    Diabetes and Visual Impairment: a Barrier Free Blood Glucose Meter

    Hi everyone :) I'm a final year Product Design Engineering student at Edinburgh Napier University. I am designing a blood glucose meter for my honours project and I need your help! I'm passionate about inclusive design and I want to design a blood glucose meter that is easier to use for...
  5. T

    Blood glucose testing

    Okay so here goes. Yesterday at the clinic we were given a new accu-chek metre for our daughter which can tell the insulin required instead of a sheet but we still have to use the freestyle metre to check ketones if her levels are too high has anyone else had this? It's new and quite annoying...
  6. Diabetes UK

    Meds & Kits Guide

    Thought some members may find this useful. It lists all diabetes medication eg. tablets, non-insulin injectable and insulin and provides details of side affects, duration times of insulin, manufacturers, brand names... It also lists different kit and devices with thorough details about...
  7. B

    Accu chek 360 software issues

    Hi, I have an Avila expert BG monitor and purchased the realtyme USB cable and thought I had downloaded the 360 software successfully. However when I tried to transfer my first set of data the website said, No valid data base was found. I rang accu chek who tried to transfer data over the phone...
  8. A

    Diabetic or at risk of developing diabetes?

    Do you control your blood sugar due to either; having diabetes or being at risk of developing diabetes? Or engage in other diabetes self management behaviours? For my Health Psychology MSc thesis, I am looking for people aged 18 and over who either; have or are at risk of developing diabetes to...
  9. A

    Do you control your blood sugar?

    Do you control your blood sugar due to either; having diabetes or being at risk of developing diabetes? Or engage in self-management diabetes behaviours? For my Health Psychology MSc thesis, I am looking for people aged 18 and over who either; have or are at risk of developing diabetes to...
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