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    Low blood sugars

    Hi I would like to apologise to everyone for not making it clear that I am type 1 diabetic. Thank you to everyone who read or replied to my recent post.
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    Low blood sugars

    Hi I am just wondering has anyone ever had really low blood sugar readings on their sensor but had no symptoms of going low before checking it. I have had this happen quite a few times recently when the alarm went off I had no symptoms of going low so did not check straight away but when I did...
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    Hypo unawareness

    Hi everyone does anybody know what you do if you have hypo unawareness and should you be working. I had lost signal on my phone and my sensor could not show my reading . when I got signal back my blood sugar was that low that there was no numbers only said low blood sugar and I felt ok no...
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    Hair

    Thank you everybody for replying to my question very much appreciated and glad to know l am not the only one who has experienced hair loss. I'm just waiting on a diabetic appointment and will have bloods done then.
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    Hair

    Hi l am 59 year old woman and for more than a year now my hair has been thinning and shedding. I'm just wondering if anybody knows could this have anything to do with my blood sugar which have been up and down recently or could it be menopausal. Its really getting me down. I am type 1 diabetic ...
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    Type 1 Food

    Hi everyone l have type 1 diabetes for 35 years and have always struggled with food . The main problem is I dislike almost everything that I should be eating and find myself just turning to foods I know that are messing up my blood sugars . I would not be a big eater and find myself snacking...
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    Vaginal dryness

    Hi everybody this is 1 for the ladies . Am I right in thinking that type 1 diabetics causes vaginal dryness . I a have problem with vaginal dryness and I know the menopause can cause this but I am just wondering has any type 1s experienced this. Any helpful tips would be very appreciated...
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    Covid19

    I have not had vaccine yet because I have a cold and sore throat and was told to leave it and I will be contacted by my GP surgery in few weeks. The longer I wait I am listening to other people who have doubts about taking it and I am having second thoughts. That is why I asked if any type 1s...
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    Covid19

    Hi everyone just wondering is there any type 1s who did not have the vaccine r who would not take it at all.
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    Ibuprofen

    Hi can anyone tell me is it ok for type 1diabetic to take ibuprofen. I have pain in my neck but not bad enough to go to doctors it's just annoying.
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    Head colds

    Thanks
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    Head colds

    What is best for type 1diabetic when you have a cold r sore throat.
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    Injections

    Thank you.
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    Type

    Sorry forgot to say am type 1.
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    Injections

    Hi all have been on form before and was thinking of changing from humalog mix 25 to 4 injections a day. I got all leaflets from diabetic clinic and my doctor thinks it would be good idea for me to change but I am so scared because I would love to try low carb but I haven't a clue about counting...
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