Recent Content by CharlotteAT

As an almost 50 years T1, I have finally got my Hba1c down to 7.0 - first time in my life! Never give up!

Please don't feel ashamed...just be completely honest with her - I'm T1 - have been for 50 years, and I've had some very high & low episodes over the years. Not being able to maintain superb control 100% of the time is to be expected, and this last 12 months has been really hard in so many...

Thanks for your message - so kind. Yes I attend my local hospital clinic, but I don't have an appointment until May, so I think I might request an earlier appointment, or ask to see one of the Specialist Nurses. Some days I feel as though I'm going hypo, but then my BS is 14???? Other days I'm...

Thanks so much for your reply.....I think you're right with the "trial and error", and I am finding the completely restless nights exhausting, plus my Hba1c has gone up over 8% (first time since I was last pregnant 21 years ago!) so I need to get that sorted too. There doesn't seem to be a huge...

Hello - not sure if I'm posting in the right place, but.....I am a 52 female with Type 1 for the last 48 years, and have been incredibly lucky not to have any significant complications to date! However, the menopause is upon me! And it's affecting my blood sugar control, as well as making me...