Recent Content by mcr

Definately in my family... My sister was diagnosed with type 1 42 years ago. She was aged 4 and diagnosed around the 11th September. My son was diagnosed with type 1 9 years ago. He was aged 4 and diagnosed on the 14th September. Too much of a coincidence for me... identical ages, month of...

just wondered if we were still able to claim dla for our children.. I had to renew my claim in July and havent heard anything.....just wondered if it had been stopped due to government cuts etc :?:

My son is 13 and we have just been told that his yearly tests have shown that he has hypothyroidism. Totally shocked....... :shock: so what I really want to know is if his body has already attacked his pancreas and now his thyroid and killed them what other damage is it going to do.....vital...

Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this. My son is 13 and been type 1 since the age of 4. He is on 2 injections a day and is well controlled until now.....he seems to have lost all awareness of being in a hypo????????has this gone forever or will it come back???????