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**Help Needed for MSc Research on Continuous Glucose Monitoring!**
Hello everyone!
I’m currently pursuing my MSc in Nutrition & Dietetics at the University of Chester and need your support for my research project. This project is open for both patients and healthcare professionals.
**Project...
Hi everyone, hope you're all well! Just wanted to let you know that I've been a type 1 diabetic for 29 years and have recently switched to the Dexcom. I have three boxes of Libre 2 sensors that I purchased for £49 each directly from Abbott as backup for an upcoming holiday. If anyone is in need...
Hi Everyone, I'm new here but not new to diabetes!
I'm Ivy, 29 years old and type 1 diabetic for 22 years. I have always had relatively well managed diabetes and not had any issues, however, over the last few years this has all seemed to go downhill and to be honest I am really struggling with...
We are recruiting healthy adult volunteers to participate in a new study that
can potentially lead to new treatments for diabetes.
In the study we are infusing the natural hormone alpha-melanocyte
stimulatory hormone (alpha-MSH) to find out if it causes a reduction in blood
sugar levels. The...
Hi there,
My name is Sandie and I have just joined this site. I am type 2 and struggling with what I am supposed to eat. I have gone back to basics and try to eat no processed food, lots of leafy stuff and nuts etc. but my blood glucose is still high... what am I doing wrong?