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Hi there, Just wanted some advice. I am at the early stages of my pregnancy (7 weeks). The hospital have told me that i need a glucagon injection on prescription and glucogel incase of severe hypo. In my job i am very active, and i have a care plan so keep them up to date with any additional...

Im taking them with water. Its hard to know is it them or has my carb ratio randomly increased ? But needs changing dramatically. I will see how i am without taking it tomorrow. My nurse aaid nobody has ever had problems before

When i rang my diabetes centre today they said they had never heard of that before and that they reccomend it to everyone but i said something is making my blood spike because my bloods are never this high

Glucose isnt written on the ingrediente and ive googled some of the other ingrediente and that doesnt say sugar or glucose either. Just my blood was 7 and in 30 mins it rocketed up to 18 which i csnt understand why . This morning it only went up to 11 when i took it .

Has anybody taken the preconception pregnacare tablets? I had a really.high blood last night which was really out of the blue and cant get my head around it. The only thing that changed was earlier in the evening i took a pregnacare tablet for the first time. Going to take one this morning and...

I went to the pre conception clinic Friday. We spoke about my hba1c, blood sugars, they gave me a libre too, prescribed folic acid and spoke about what vitamins to take.

Can you start taking folic acid before the diabetes clinic give it you by just buying some ? Of do people tend to just wait?

I have my first preconception clinic to attend. Could anybody tell me what to expect? Also how long do you have to take folic acid before trying to conceive?

Good evening, I just wanted some advice it has been extremely warm where I live at the moment! I was having hypos so decreased my different basals throughout the day I am still having at least one hypo a day or sometimes I catch it before I go hypo. When using an insulin pump when the weather...

So with Ryanair do you take your hand luggage and another bag aswell?

· Member Good morning All, I was speaking to another pump user and they informed me when they go abroad they do not put their medication in their hand luggage but a medical bag as well as their hand luggage. Does anybody else do this? Thankyou

Good evening All, I was speaking to another pump user and they informed me when they go abroad they do not put their medication in their hand luggage but a medical bag as well as their hand luggage. Does anybody else do this? Thankyou

My Diabetes nurse advised me not to go to bed if you are below 8, I suffer from anxiety, which is due to mainly worrying about my blood sugars. I feel comfortable going to bed at 8. I am on levemir twice a day, one of those doses is before bed , I seem to either drop loads in the night or go...

Hello everyone! Im organising a little get together for my mum and dads ruby wedding annivesary. Ive thought of party games for adults. But i need some party game ideas to include a 7 and 9 year old. When looking online it has musical bumps, colouring in etc... I would like ideas of games...

Any advice for Dieting and exercise for a type 1? I go to legs bums and tums fitness class, and it always decreases my blood sugar. I go to circuit training which is more intense and my blood sugar goes up.. and it doesnt go lower at all later in the day.. (which the doctor said should happen...