Recent Content by Hoppy59

Hi there. My name is Jo and have been a Type 1 diabetic for 35 years. This year I was diagnosed with breast cancer and have now finished treatment and will be on tablets for 10 years. So to introduce myslef by ansering the questions: Age: 59 Mental age: 21 Regime: Insulin pump since 2013...

Hi there, I'm a Type 1 diabetic of 30+ years treated now with an insulin pump. I was diagnosed with breast cancer three weeks ago and will need chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. I've been told I will need steroids but want to find alternative ways to keep my immune system up as steroids...

I had that too! Was told I wouldn't live to see 40! Must have been the same consultant!!!