Recent Content by gemmah772

I've been type 1 diabetic for 22 years (I'm only 23 years old) I started an insulin pump in October and ever since my blood pressure has been 190/96 the last few times I have had it tested at the hospital, but they never tell me it's only when I went to see my GP because I felt unwell that they...

I'm 22 and have been type 1 for 21 years. Always been on injections but getting fed up of them so was recommended the pump. I wasn't a massive fan in general for numerous reasons one being that I swim a lot for long periods of time so was recommended the animas as its waterproof. Does anyone...

Not yet, have to wait to see them first as my doctors recently left so the new one want to see first

Yes I'm taking it, did you try any other ones or just stop all together? I've got make up but its to difficult to match and takes to long

No just on my legs, been there for two years and still no one knows anything, thanks though will look at seeing one :)

Do you know what the creams where called so I can try to get some please?

I haven't been referred, would they be able to help as I've never heard of a dermatology clinic so don't know what they can do :S

I'm hoping someone can help? I've had these large red patches on my legs for years and the doctors keep saying it's either necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum or diabetic dermopathy. They can't tell me any information and can't tell me how to try to get rid of it? I haven't worn shorts for two...