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    Type 1 Protein shakes

    Hi Rutho thanks for the reply I’ve herd about my protein before and will have a look on there website thanks
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    Type 1 Protein shakes

    Hi was just wondering if anyone could give me any advice in regards to taking protein shakes or maybe recommend one. I’m not a gym goer at the moment and it’s not for new year new me it’s just to get back some or all of the bulk I lost through diagnosis a year ago. I would much rather get my...
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    Drinking Alcohol

    Cheers Scott c
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    Drinking Alcohol

    OK thanks for that I have been a little worried to have a drink but doesn't seem like to much to worry about in that sense. Thanks
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    Drinking Alcohol

    Hi everyone how does everyone cope with drinking alcohol I don't often drink and I haven't had a drink since been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes I am now down to 18 units of levemir at night time and carb counting taking novo rapid with meals the last few weeks my blood glucose control have been...
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    Newly diagnosed

    I used to really enjoy food and now feel a bit put off but quite happy to have a healthy balanced diet through the week as long as I can have a treat at the weekend.
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    Newly diagnosed

    Thanks I got the app last week I was under the impression that my meals would be basic but there's even easter eggs in the app and wondered if I can explore more with carb counting
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    Newly diagnosed

    Thanks for the reply I have been learning the carb counting the last 4 weeks and my diet has been very much the same everyday so I want to enjoy my food again and thought it would be quite safe if I dose correctly for it. Thanks
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    Newly diagnosed

    Should I have a completely low carb diet or can I eat normal by counting carbs and using rapid acting insulin in takeaways at the weekend could I have a fizzy drink once a week as a treat instead of diet or could I have Choclate and crisps if I cover the carbs with insulin or is it just really...
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    Type 1 and confused

    Thanks everyone for the advice and making me feel welcome. What's a DAFNE course
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    Type 1 and confused

    Hi thanks for the replys I am learning to carb count and currently using novorapid at meal times and I'm on 18 units down from 22 of levemir at nights
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    Type 1 and confused

    Hi everyone this is the first time I have ever used a forum and I'm not normally the type of person to bother other people but I am feeling really confused and not sure how I should be feeling. I was diagnosed only 6 weeks ago and was quite ill leading up to been admitted to hospital with all...
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