Recent Content by hayleymy

Has anyone done this before? I’ve done it once when I’d forgotten to inject before a meal, but could you do it anyway? For example, you’re having a buffet and you eat more than you’ve intended to and you haven’t taken enough insulin. Can you not eat whatever you want and then inject from what...

What kind of stuff can you take when you’re ill? I’ve got a virus and mild tonsillitis at the moment and the doctor recommended using a throat spray but she didn’t say which one. I don’t think she knew which throat spray was suitable for diabetics. For future reference, is there anything you can...

To all people who have Type 1 Diabetes, how did you cope after your diagnosis? I’ve had it for three weeks and I’m still borderline shocked about it all. I still cry about it sometimes. I’m afraid of the complications it will give me, the fact that it’ll never go away and it’s something that...

Hi, I’ve had Type 1 Diabetes for 3 weeks now and since then I’ve been taking Novorapid before my meals and Levemir once a day before bed. Do you have to take the Levamir at the same time everyday? The diabetes nurse told me to take it whenever I went to bed but I was looking online and...