Recent Content by Charlie-friend

Hi everyone. Have been experiencing a trend in my blood sugar to rise to highs of 15+ mid-late afternoon. This is at least 4 hours after lunch, during those 4 hours my blood sugar stabilises nicely indicating correct NOVORAPID for lunch. I see two potential problems here: 1. Delayed...

Thanks. It's the taking of the blood, I can handle the results psychologically no problem!

Good morning diabetics! I am resolving to improve the management of my blood sugar. I'm sure the issues I face are not uncommon and I hope posting here can help increase my commitment and hopefully connect with anyone willing. I wish to be honest and frank about my situation/ my intentions...

Yes, me :). Diagnosed type 1 as a baby and coeliac at 16years. For me, these conditions have become so normal I barely think about it. How do you find it?

I am on insulin. What I really want to know is if the DVLA contact your GP or diabetic specialist regardless of the info you provide in their forms. eg, If I declare 0 serious hypos do they verify this with checks with healthcare professional? I have nothing to hide it's just I haven't seen...

Hello. I've just applied for my provisional driving license in England. Do the dvla by default contact your gp? I haven't had an hba1c taken in over a year and haven't seen my GP in that time either. I do have records of good blood testing results however. What is the likely outcome for me...

Hello :) Im new here so apologies if this has already been addressed. I'm 27year old male 5ft10 weighing 68kg. I take 18units of levemir before bed (0 in morning). And novorapid during the day. I suffer high bloodsugars mid-morning. Here's a few examples of how things go for me... Wake up...