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    Coronavirus letters

    I have type 1 diabetes woth CKD. One infection could wipe my kidneys out. They are at 21% now. This is not on the list so I’m not sure where I stand.
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    Forgotten my Tresiba

    Thanks for the help guys. I’m so silly, usually I’m so organised but got up late today so I was in a mega rush. I will contact my pharmacy tomorrow and see if they can fast track some emergency stock for tomorrow morning. Xx
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    Forgotten my Tresiba

    1 day, I took my Tresiba last night as normal x
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    Forgotten my Tresiba

    I have gone to visit my dad 125 miles away and just gone to take my Tresiba and realised I have left it at mine. Has anyone else had a problem and not taken it ? Will I be okay?
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    Pumps - questions

    That is what I mean... !
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    Pumps - questions

    Also how do I change my profile info!
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    Pumps - questions

    Thanks for all your support so far :) I do really appreciate all the help and hope that when I see the nurses in August I can plead my case of why I would like one. Xx
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    Pumps - questions

    Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes early this year and for a while now I have been thinking about going on to the insulin pump. This is for a few reasons but 1 having the convenience of not having to carry round a needle and getting it out to inject 3 times a day. I would like...
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    Big spikes

    This looks exactly what my numbers were like before I was put on insulin except it took my doctors 8 MONTHS for them to sort it out for me! To help keep your bloods under a somewhat even keel before Tuesday is eating low carb foods like salad... I know it’s boring but will help as s temp...
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    Depression

    Why do they tell you to look at the screen?!!! Xx
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    American/Canadian foods

    Hey All, I follow a lot of Americans and Canadians on insta that have some great low sugar and low carb options which I can’t get in the UK. Does anyone know of any websites that I can order international goods from without spending the world on custom charges? Thanks all! Xx
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    Depression

    Somehow the gun metaphor sounds even scarier :( The though of having 6 hours in bed really sounds ****! Especially when I’m not comfortable in hospitals :( xx
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    Depression

    Hey, I have hypertension and my blood pressure is usually higher than normal. I am on insulin and have been for a month but been doing okay just trying to find the right balance can be hard. I do journal and trying to Start my own blog but sometimes it’s difficult to get what I’m thinking...
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    Depression

    Hey, Thanks for the virtual hugs I need it at the moment. I think I am going to go back but I have to admire GP’s are not very good at talking about depression or anxiety in my experience so I’ll see how that goes. I am also on blood pressure tablets, lostartan 50mg a day and yes they look...
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    Depression

    Thanks so much... wanna cry again :(