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    Hey all, going through a difficult time

    I suffered with eating problems myself after diagnosis, I had counselling which helped although for me it turned out I had a rare condition called Addison's disease undiagnosed too which was causing a lot of the anxiety. I'm not suggesting you have that jut explaining I was complicated lol. Try...
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    Type 1 Travel And Illness Abroad, France

    Thanks everyone!
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    Freestyle Libre and Swimming

    Thanks very much
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    Freestyle Libre and Swimming

    How did it go? I'm off to France soon and worried about being in the pool longer than 30mins
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    Type 1 Travel And Illness Abroad, France

    Hi, I'm due to travel in France next month. Hopefully all will be well and I am well prepared with my pump supplies and extra insulin etc but I would love to know if anyone has any experience with getting medical treatment in France and any advice. A few months ago I had my first ever hospital...
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    Cgm Petition On Nhs

    Signed, anything to get our voices heard!
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    Type 1 and anxiety

    Thanks I will
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    Type 1 and anxiety

    Thanks, yes I've emailed my DNS and getting family support when they can. I think partly because I'm worrying more arm I've fallen into the trap we call fire fighting when you keep correcting all the time so you end up with no idea what's going on. Will wait and see where the nurse suggests I...
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    Type 1 and anxiety

    Hi everyone, I'm type 1 diabetic and also have Addison's disease (I don't produce cortisol and take daily steroid medication to regulate the hormones I lack) I have battled anxiety and depression alongside that on and off for years. This latest bad bout I think is having a negative effect on my...
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    Anonymous Question Holidays, Anxiety and T1

    I'm the same, I have a holiday planned in 3 weeks but a few months ago a day out ended with DKA due to an u known bladder infection and 24hrs in hospital. I agree with above, make sure he has all the kit he needs, ketone strips for urine and blood strips which are more accurate and a thermometer...