Recent Content by Carolann13

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    Hi Everyone

    Hiya Scott, I'm like yourself T1D since childhood 37 years ago, I'm new to this site and have difficulty finding my way round to threads I've already written, so apologies to anyone for that, I too got offered the pump but declined because this new carb counting was doing my head in, I'm used...
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    Greetings from Pakistan.

    Hello ziawattooo, how is the health clinics in Pakistan for diabetes, NHS here is good, but I still can't get the new libre blood sugar monitoring kit.[emoji4]
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    Give Us Newbie's A Break.

    It was sad reading your story, I'm sorry you feel that way, I joined only few weeks ago, and I'm still learning myself, because of this forum, i personally feel a lot lot better within myself, having people to talk to, people who help and advise you in any aspect of diabetes, I asked for help on...
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    Glueton Free

    Only been on this diet about five or six MTH.[emoji4]
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    Glueton Free

    I only use Gf food pasta etc, , I normally would have about 4 exchanges in morning, 6 or 8 exhanges for dinnerand about two snacks of 2 exchanges daily, I have no other illnesses, my fodmap diet glueton free, decafe etc, is advise from my diabetic doc, due to permanently being sick, like having...
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    Possible coeliac

    Helsharrison, I've been T1D for forty years, these past few years, I was constantly vommiting, nauseas all the time, like having the noro virus three times a week for 6 years, after my Fifth hospital stay I was diagnosed with autonomic dysfunction of the nervous system, since then my glueton...
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    Asda Online Food Shop

    No problem at all with Asda, their glueton free, lactose free shop is amazing, decafe etc, brilliant, delivery always on time, 10/10, surprised to hear your having difficulty, hopefully sort itself out.
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    Basal Testing

    ????? Basal, not a word that's familiar [emoji4]
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    Diabetics R Us

    Thanks guy, joy to read[emoji4]
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    Skydiving for diabetes

    Well done Liam, I've been T1D for forty years and never knew we can have transplant, we learn something everyday, just wanted to say well done, good luck, sending you wishes and support [emoji4]
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    Glueton Free

    Thanks I do, 40 years T1D, the fodmap diet I'm following it's just hard to carb count, I use the old format of exchanges, but it's difficult because there's not much carbs in fodmap diet, I'm finding via talking about it, my insulin works lot faster than the flood takes to digest, maybe I should...
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    Glueton Free

    Hiya rokaab, glueton free bread with eggs, or banana with Gf yoghurt, after breakfast normally hypo no matter what I eat, even Gf flakes, lactose free milk, dropped my insulin short acting and long acting down, but struggle to get bs above 6 most of the time, I can't eat much but I do eat, I...
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    Diabetes Burnout.

    So sorry to read your difficulty, but your not on your own, after 40 being T1D mental health problems are part of being diabetic, I know because I feel the same, it's hard to talk to anyone you think, nobody cares, you draw into yourself, but your not alone, I'm here anytime you need a chat...