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Thank you I will show him this information He is refusing to see said doctor again but has limited options as he is currently with a university doctor surgery with only 2 doctors and the rest are nurses

He was told that it was a small amount of protein in his urine and that he should do another test before his next meeting in April He’s trying to find a local support group but we are not sure there is one in our area and the Diabetes UK is showing any

Yes, he came out the appointment in tears saying this is what he has been told and that it’s not reversible and the things he can do to improve are ‘stay healthy’ ‘continue with your sport’ He’s only 20 as well ..

Hi, My boyfriend has been diagnosed type 1 for just over a year and was called to the doctors regarding his recent urine sample. He’s left extremely upset having been told by the doctor his kidneys are leaking, he’s on a slippery slope and won’t live past 50... He’s devastated and I’m upset by...

Thank you for this, I think I need to accept this isn’t my condition and it’s not under my control .. I asked what his previous hbac1 level was and he said he couldn’t remember the number but it was high and into the red/Amber area shown on the graph you posted. He’s adamant he’s doing much...

Hi everyone, I’ve joined this site today as my boyfriend of 5 years was diagnosed just over a year ago. He copes okay, over Christmas lost control of his bloods and didn’t seem to care and with the new year is doing much better with routine. I’ve joined as I feel like I struggle to cope with...