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I complained about my son's GP to the practice manager following her diagnosis of an ear infection less than 24 hours before he was admitted to ICU in DKA. He was 10 months old and spent a further 4 weeks in hospital. He had been taken to the doctors 4 times in 10 days, his GP was well aware of...

Hi, my son is 2 and has been type 1 for over a year, diagnosed at 10 months. I get a lot of comfort, support and advice from the facebook groups, 'diabetic mums' is a good one. I would highly recommend joining, it has helped me feel a lot less alone and taught me a lot, I have even met up with a...

I'm having the same problem with my baby, we always mix his weetabix up with banana and he still goes sky high, I've also tried rolled porridge oats with banana, he went up to 23 this morning after that! I'm giving up on ceral for the time being and going to try wholemeal toast and scrambled...

Thank you all so much for relying, I've been feeling so lost and alone with all this, it's so good to hear from others who know what we're going through! I will certainly be trying out some of the suggestions, starting with plain old scrambled eggs tomorrow. I'm seeing the consultant on Tuesday...

This is my first visit to diabetes uk, my 11 month old baby boy was diagnosed a month ago and put on the pump 3 weeks ago. We're back home now and I am rally struggling with his blood sugar post breakfast. I was told by the hospital dietician that he can eat whatever he wants so long as he is...

This is my first visit to diabetes uk, my 11 month old baby boy was diagnosed a month ago and put on the pump 3 weeks ago. We're back home now and I am rally struggling with his blood sugar post breakfast. I was told by the hospital dietician that he can eat whatever he wants so long as he is...