Recent Content by leah86

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    Confused

    That's what I thought I mean I don't have terrible control I am more down than up these last few weeks I will get there!!! Thanks x
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    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    Thanks everyone yes I do carb count I was thinking when in work I don't always get time to eat breakfast because I can't eat as soon as I get up and then I don't get a break until late so was thinking something on the go!!! X
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    Pregnancy fears

    I have had a baby 5 months ago Drs like sugars to be kept lower than usual anywhere between 3.5 and 7 mine where usually a little higher than this but they monitor baby weights with regular scans and tend to bring labour on earlier I was 37 weeks and baby weighed 7.2 I was on glucose insulin...
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    Confused

    I need held I have been t1 for 3 years sugars have Ben up and down but have had a baby 5 months ago!!!! I think I have been doing it wrong all these years do I eat carbs or do I avoid them like the plague I thought I need to have carbs to be able to take insulin and if I don't eat carbs I.e...
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    Disposal of Lancets & test strips

    P.s I think you are ok to resheath your own needles if it was used on someone else there is a risk of infection or coming into contact with hep c hiv ect xxx
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    Disposal of Lancets & test strips

    Anyone who uses a sharp should be able to get sharps bin on prescription and get them from pharmacy x
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    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    Just never no what to eat anymore fed up of the same things all the time
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    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    hi all hope all are well!!! I was thinking of trying some of these breakfast biscuits that are widely available but are they any good for t1 to eat???
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    need help

    yeh i am carb counting and have been for a while been going well until the last week xxx
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    need help

    no never been tested its a good thought though thanks i will speak to the dsn in work and see what they think xxx
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    need help

    thanks Robert72 i hope it settles soon i feel sick all the time!!!! I will sort it!!!! Thanks again xx
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    need help

    really erratic at the moment really annoying to i was thinking as stupid as it,might sound could it be that my pancreas is not making as much insulin anymore sounds really stupid but cant think of anything else nor changed my diet or anything x
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    need help

    yes 0.1 my ketones
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    need help

    Hiya everyone hope all is well!!! i need help i have been diabetic for 12 months on insulin 4 yes a day and lately my sugars have been all over the place up and then down not at all controlled over the last 12 months i have been pretty good and have managed to control them but lately has been a...
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    night work

    Hi all was wondering if people work nights and how they manage with their diabetes I am type 1 and take insulin as a nurse we rotate from,days to nights and was wondering how would it work???