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Hi all, This is a odd but interesting question i just have to ask. I wanted to know, if there are any female diabetics that had diabetes before they got pregnant, and given birth to healthy baby boys? The reason why i ask this question is, that i have 3 great daughters, through my diabetes...

Hi, Type 1 and agree with what your saying, signed with pride :D

Hi, Ive been type 1 for 27 years, age 36 now, have three great kids, all healthy, (except my youngest is autisic, dont think thats to do with diabetes thou.). I would love to share my life of diabetes, specially having resistances to insulin, and how some medical professions didnt except that it...

Hi guy's n gals, Well what a discussion :D , Hey!!! all we have to remember is life is too short, and weather you have complication or not, why worry :?: . We all should be greatful that we have a chance to live longer, healthy, and happy, than alot of other people out there. Example, cancer a...

Hi Nat, Just read your post, and i just had too say something, I myself have diabetes for 26 years now, and like you had a very high hba1c (11.5%). That was just over a month ago, because since then i've been on the pump :P . WOW!!!! What a device!!, it has changed my life completely. I was...

Hi everyone, I thought i update everyone with whats been happening with this situation. As i mentioned before, i keep everyone posted in regards to any investigation, that the DN and doc's will be doing. And i think they have nailed the problem, it's something called gastroparesis, (i think...

hi, listen guys, i had experience with both human and animal insulin, before i considered the pump, i tried the basal/bolus, and i've even tried lantus and levevmir, and surprise surprise, nothing working. When i first joined this site, i was endlessly searching the net for some answers to my...

Hi. I agree 100%, just over a month ago, i was taking 6 injection a day, and my hbac1 was 11.5%. I could'nt even bring my bm levels below 12mols, i thought that, insulin doesnt work any more. But ive been on the pump, for a month now, and im in heven, my hbac1 is 6.3%, and thats in a month :D ...

Hi, I think everyone misunderstood your first post, it did seem like you were neglecting your diabetes. But if thats not the case as you explained, i think it be very wise that you follow the advise that most of us have just said, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE!!!! go to A&E NOW!!!. You can make your...

Hi, I'm so sorry to hear about your loss, i pray that this would never happen to anyone else, your brave women, and very strong. My heart goes out to you and your children, also all his family and friends. Rav

Hi, I may be wrong, but from my own experience it sounds very much like nerve damage, i think the medical term is neuropathy, (sorry if the spelling is wrong). I sometimes get the same problems myself, but its more obvious during the night, when the pain is at its worst. it's one of main long...

Hi, My advise to you would be, that your husband should try eatting a high carb diet. That why the glucose is released slowly through your system, hence less chance of going hypo. Also adjust his insulin accordingly to the amounts of carbs taken, at each meal, he should know how to do this, if...

hi all, I like to thank all that replied, and for the advise that has been given, i didnt expect that the way i treated my hypo would cause such a debate, i hope that my post didnt offend anyone. To start with ive been a t1 for 26 years now, and recently in the last 2 - 3 years or so my control...

Hi Im new to pumping, and recently i got my basal rate on target. For two days everything was going great, my levels stayed between 4 - 9 mmols, and then suddenly out of the blue, for no apparent reason, i started to go low. My levels first dropped to 3.4, and my CGM alarm start buzzing, so as...

My heart goes out to you, i know exactly how you feel, as something similar happened to me, 5 years ago. The only differance is that my daughter was only 3 months old at the time, tiny little baby. I just put her down at time, and i layed on the sofa to get a quick nap, close by to her mose...

hi loneranger, Oh my god!!!!, you have the same problem as me, part from the m.e, you should read my post on type 1 forum, ' why doesnt my insulin work anymore'. You know i understand how you feel, i'm going through depression now, with really bad mood swings. My dumb consulants just change my...

Hi all, I need HELP!!! with a capital 'H', for the past 2 years now my control is totally out of control. i've been IDD for 26 years now, and i never had any really issues untill these last 3 years or so. My insulin does'nt work anymore, my sugar level have hit the roof, my last HBA1c was...