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    Weight Loss Help!

    Hi Ross, How do you keep your sugars stable during training? I love spin but tend to drop whenever I do, I try tweak my basal to like 50% for 3 hours before during and after the class, but ive not quite perfected it yet! And if you do hypo, what sort of stuff do you use to correct it? Thanks...
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    Weight Loss Help!

    For a moment I thought you meant the diabetes! aha, but yes you can do it with the poll too haha!
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    Weight Loss Help!

    Thank you Nicole. Some of your points I probably don't relate to, like the snacking or the insulin resistance ones, but maybe I'm having too many carbs with meals! I think you've have me think abouts things I hadn't thought about. Mayb cutting carbs to training day so! Small portion of them...
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    Weight Loss Help!

    It was an accident [emoji854]
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    Weight Loss Help!

    Hi guys, I guess Im here because I really just need help. I am a type 1 diabetic with a pump for the last 18 months. I love the pump it is easier to use and stuff, but I think I am kinda blaming that for me being stuck at the same weight. Ive been diabetic for 21 years. The start of the year...
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    Treat or not to treat a post training hyper?

    Hi everyone! I bet this has been posted many times, but I need some advice! I'm a type 1 diabetic with a pump that loves doing cardio and resistance training. When I do cardio I half my pump for 4 hours and have a lucozade sport throughout depending on what cardio I'm doing. Works perfectly...
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    Urine Infections

    I've had this problem recently! I've been a type 1 for 19 years but never had a uti. End of January tho I had excruciating kidney pain and started antibiotics. Saturday I started my 8th course. Been put on Cefalexin 500 for a week then 250 for 28 days after that. Just getting no improvement...
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    Just passed 15yrs diagnosed, still in Denial

    It's scary how alike my story is. I was diagnosed at 5 (now 23) and I'm definitely a diabetic in denial. I used to hide doctors letters from my mum, if I did get dragged I'd lie about my blood sugar readings and hide my machine, HBA1c was sky high. Ended up in hospital 3 times with...
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    Laser side effects

    Hi guys, ive been looking online but i think a bit of first hand experience would be more valuable. Been a type 1, pretty much badly controlled, diabetic for around 19 years now. Unfortunately i have only just found a doctor that seems to care and want to help and have recently developed...