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    Type 1 T1, just got a tattoo

    I got a tattoo last month after worrying a lot about how it would heal/risk of infection but it has healed fine and looks good. My tattooist recommended natural moisturisers, in particular palmers cocoa butter or any cocoa/shea butter. Smells so good too
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    some feedback on using the FreeStyle Libre sensor

    i'm in northern ireland and also have just had the 3 sensors for the free trial and am receiving 2 more. last week i walked past a doorframe and ripped it out of my arm with a week left to go and i was gutted. it was incredibly helpful to be able to check so quickly and easily at any time and...
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    T1D & marijuana

    what effect does marijuana have on your diabetes? I smoke fairly regularly but not daily and wouldn't call myself a stoner, usually i don't notice any effects on my blood sugars but i believe my blood sugars aren't as erratic after I've smoked. the other evening i was out for a walk with my...
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    high blood sugar etc :(

    Im 18 years old and have T1D since 11, it has been badly controlled for years due to burnout. my blood sugars are still high but at the moment i am starting to eat very healthily. i want to do exercise and i look forward to it but every time im about to, i check my blood sugar and it's too...
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