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Re: Really worried about my friend, DKA/Coma help and advice Oooh! Forgot to put on other post: If she's unconcious and I give her the injection (can't for the life of me get the name right - the orange one!) and she's actually DKA, would that really hurt her?! Diabetes is waaaay too complex...

Re: Really worried about my friend, DKA/Coma help and advice Hi guys, thanks for your quick responses, am very grateful! Gosh, it sounds very scary :( I've never actually seen her go DKA, whenever she's felt poorly she's gone home (not hard, only other side of town!) and things have kind of...

Hi, sorry am really new to this whole forum posting thing! Basically, my best mate (and flatmate) is a type one diabetic. She has poor control and has been in hospital quite a few times this year with DKA. Now I've researched as much as I can about this to try and understand how it all works...