Recent Content by Derekmcbeath

I'd agree with Brett, to be honest why should you let your diabetes be an excuse to stop doing what you have always done, take your monitor and test regularly, learn the early signs of having a hypo and if your not sure test then test again if you need to make sure before exercise your slightly...

Have you been diagnosed with diabetes and then found out you have PTSD Is there a link between gulf war syndrome and diabetes?

Hi I'm 2 years in at 40, I was first diagnosed with type 2 which very quickly became type one after the mods sent my bs through the roof then there was the question was I LADA then after more tests was I type 1 or 2 my local diabetes specialist team pretty much told me to stop worrying as this...

If you know you are going to exercise I have always abstained from insulin from the meal before and made the adjustment before my evening meal for example at breakfast I would eat 6 CP's and take no insulin at lunch I would read approx 8.6 mmol so I would not take an adjustment until I've...