Recent Content by Coreylewis21

Hello all!. I’m really sorry if I have missed something here I did have a brief look. I have been sent home from work for 3 months due to the corona virus. I feel completely fine and I have no symptoms. My boss said I’m not allowed back into work for 3 months and have to self isolate. My fear is...

I’ve no idea to be honest going to ring my team on first thing in morning. Woke up once in middle of the night with highs but corrected it. Will be okay for another day.

Hi!, I’ve rang them and wanted £400 for a replacement. I’ve checked previous records like you said!. I’ll also take your advice and check every 3 hours I’ll be able to sort a replacement Monday for free. Thankyou very much.

Hi all!, Sorry for posting this in a couple of catergoruies but unsure which.. My omni pod pdm broke earlier today and I’m a bit worried. I were prescribed the omnipod in Manchester but I am now based in Blackburn and the doctors or hospital have not heard of the omnipod. Luckily I recently...

Hi all!, My omni pod pdm broke earlier today and I’m a bit worried. I were prescribed the omnipod in Manchester but I am now based in Blackburn and the doctors or hospital have not heard of the omnipod. Luckily I recently got back up medication for novarapid and levimir which I were on before...

Hello there. I am the biggest worrier known to man haha. I go to France in 2 days (fly from UK to France) and I am freaking out as this is the first time I will be going on holiday as a diabetic. I have got a letter from my diabetes center as proof that I am diabetic. How should I prepare...

Hello. I have previously watched a number of documentaries which has got me considering turning vegan. I am thinking about this because in these documentaries it follows multiple people who have type 1 diabetes and they say how much better they feel and how they have halved there medication...

@azure @mariposa84 @Just_Me_Rachel Thankyou all for your responses, I think I can relate to you all on how you felt and I am pretty nervous too, I have always been put off the thought of wires everywhere and for the last question as you have wires on your pump does it affect you to sleep...

@azure Hi thanks for your response, yes I have gone to my GP who told me to carry on taking paracetomol and said to go back if it carries on, after I had already told them I have done for over a week and it is only getting worse. Both my GP and the A&E was obviously busy so no matter how much...

Hello. I am new to the whole pump side of diabetes and was just wondering if anyone who has used them if they are more useful/stressful than manually injecting insulin. I have been recommended to have the omni pump as my blood sugars when I wake up every morning range from 15-20mmol which has...

Hi, I am looking for any advice to be honest as I am starting to get really down and depressed about this whole situation. I have been type 1 diabetic for 4 and a half years and I completed the DAFNE course 4 weeks ago. Previous to the course I was on 24 Lantus before bed and was recommended by...

@phdiabetic @AM1874 @pleinster @Jordi77 @tim2000s luckily the doctors I signed up to 2 days ago have let me have an emergency appointment, hopefully get this problem sorted as my sugars are 24.3 this morning....

Out of luck I found a strip I check my sugars and they was 1.7. Thank god I found this strip otherwise I would of gone sleep and god knows what would of happened next. Thankyou for the response.

hi. At night I'm constantly dizzy and always feel I'm gonna pass out. I don't have a blood monitor so I can't tell if I'm high or low please help Thanks

Truth is I'm really bad with my diabetes and recently I've had a kick in the ass and been motivated to get myself back on track and sort my diabetes out. I have had diabetes (type 1) for over 4 years now and I have literally no knowledge or anything except from obviously how to inject myself...