Recent Content by Gmmwtkd

Yeah I was 3.. I guess in a way I was lucky to be diagnosed so young as I didn’t have a problem adapting to the lifestyle change! I can imagine it being harder for you as you were 6! Yeah I do, it also kinda annoys me how people are like ‘you don’t look diabetic’ or ‘jeez how much sugar did you...

*edited by a moderator to remove swear word from quote. Yeah it is! I’m 21, how old are you? I’ve always checked my blood sugars and injected but I tried to hide taking it or delay it until I was by myself! I’m in hospital at the moment because I went into DKA again on Thursday :( they are...

Hey, I’m in the exact same position as you are with not accepting diabetes... I’ve had it for 18 years now too. Word of advice.. do your insulin and test your blood sugars. I’m currently in hospital due to going into DKA 5 times since November... I’m not sure whether you’ve ever had DKA but...

Hey! There are plenty of people out there who understand exactly how you feel! I usually get the same reaction from people as well, that or ‘you don’t look diabetic, you don’t look ill’ Might not be much but I’m always here if you need to talk! I hope you’re okay x

At the moment I inject, I am however waiting to get a pump! Should hopefully have one by the beginning of February. If you don’t mind me asking, are you using a pump or do you inject?

Yeah I see them constantly, the consultants are even at a loss as they don’t know what’s going on either.. I’m currently in hospital as I went into DKA two days ago.. I was put on a fixed rate insulin scale, my blood sugars regulated on that, so they moved me on to a sliding scale insulin rate...

Hey, my name is Georgina and I’ve had diabetes since I was three (I am now twenty one). Up until November this year I’ve never been admitted to hospital due to diabetes apart from when I was diagnosed.. I’ve been into DKA five times since bonfire night despite taking all my medications as I’ve...