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    Struggling

    Thank you all so much for the replies, I really appreciate them. @Jaylee I know things get easier when everything is stable, everything feels like less of a burden I know what I need to do but when the proverbial hits the fan it seems my diabetes is what suffers. @Kristin251 I'm type 1...
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    Struggling

    Hey guys, So I've been diabetic for just under 7 years now (I was diagnosed just after I turned 13) but recently I'm just so tired with it all. I'm so mentally exhausted I don't know what to do. There's a bit going on for me in the rest of my life, I've moved, my dad is terminally ill and...
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    Blood glucose control related to hormonal changes

    Something like that yeah. Al though the length of time I spend chaotic or normal will vary month to month Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Blood glucose control related to hormonal changes

    Hi there. I definitely find my blood sugars are harder to keep stable during that time of the month. They also start to become more erratic leading up to it but quickly settle down after. Hope this helps. Good luck with the paper! Be interesting to know what you find! Sent from the Diabetes...
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    WANTED - BGM BUDDY!

    Hi Jacob, Sounds like a really good idea. I know the support would be good for me. I would be happy give it a go if your still looking for someone. Gemma :) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Cake!

    I admire your ability to stay away from the cake!! I wouldn't be able to resist the temptation :-/ Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    The most stupid, dumbass comment

    It is definitely all of those. But it is also clever in the way that it managed to sneak its way into every corner of my life. But it's not all bad it can come in very handy at times. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Diabetes sucks

    I've been diagnosed 4years now and I still get frustrated at times. We all do. But soon enough you'll be doing these things without even thinking about them. And you will start to relax with everything and be able to just go with it. Good luck :)
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    The most stupid, dumbass comment

    I hear things like that a lot. It's incredibly frustrating!! I've even had some one tell me my diabetes was 'stupid' before. Some people just don't get it. This isn't a choice!! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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