Recent Content by JennieS

Has anyone else experienced other people staring if you inject in public? For me it has gotten to the point where i refuse to eat out!!

Having been newly diagnosed - should Carb counting be this stressful?

I was diagnosed Type 2 in April 2016 but 3 weeks ago i found out i was actually Type 1 after i raised the question again for about the 5th time. Having only just been referred to a diabetes team. What i want to know is how do you inject while eating out? I normally eat out once a week but...

No one else. No other doctor deals with diabetes [emoji53][emoji53]

I have been put on steroids for my chest on Monday (29/5/17). My finger prick is currently at 26.5 and rising. I have tested for ketones and got a reading of +. I can't see my doctor or nurse about it because they're both not in until next week. My vision keeps going blurry, i keep going dizzy...

I've been high for months and recently started insulin so my levels are slowly dropping in a morning. I've gone from low 20's to low teens, i'm currently working with my GP to find the correct dose. As for what i had the night before i have chicken breast and veg

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Hi, Normally i would use my stomach and rotate around my stomach but as i'm injecting more than once a day now i've started using my thighs, i find using my arms difficult as i can't get the right angle to do so [emoji846][emoji846]

Where is the best place to inject on your leg? Front of thigh or side as i have been told different thing by my care team?

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I'm seeing my doctor tomorrow after months of high levels and my hba1c keep rising [emoji5][emoji5]

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