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wel you refer to non diabetics, do non diabetics eat what they like, do they eat carbs and meat and veg etc yes so shouldnt we live our life like those like we were intended to do if we didnt have diabetes. thats my opinion x

the whole point of this tread is for T1's who dont quite understand what is going on in their bodies or for 'those T2's' as we seem to referr each other too, might not understand how a T1 deals with it. its not as simple as oh lets take this to cover that. its a difficult process that we go...

hey marky and welcome!! i have been diabetic for 5 years, i have had high blood sugars and do understand were you are coming from with your eyes as i get soo worried when mine go blurry but once your sugars have settled you will see (literally) an improvement in your eyes lol dont stress you...

hey bex, when i was diagnosed 5 years ago all i had was a urine test and she sent me to the hospital as she suspected iw as diabetic, and then ih ad my blood test, but they probably haven't took it further as when you sugars are high sugar goes through your urine which would show in your test...

thank you Ken :) x

hey all, just a quick message to say my appointment at the camouflage clinic, i went and she matchedd my skin tone with the make up, and i get the make up on repeat prescription, and i get it freeeeee lol, also ladies if you wear fake tan the nurse said to me when i go to my next appointment in...

in my opinion at least there doing something!! gotta start somewhere you never no this could be taken into detail and another experiement may be carried out to find more out x

i havent been on the same type of trip but i have been to spain and greece and very hot times! and i used a frio bag and it was fantastic!!! it lasts for a while, i only had to soak it water every couple of days, and they stay cool, even on a very hot beach haha, make sure u take plenty of test...

plus i normally eat more a week before which raises the sugars tooo obv's lol. but yes i tend to be a tad higher!! what a bummer for us haha x

im type 1 but when my sugars are high i get blurred vision in both directions, the optician probably didn't think about diabetes, they may just think your eyes are weakening, your bloods dont seem to high though hmm...so as sandy said i'd ask for an early test, and i suppose for the time being...

just like mal said that it gets inflamed on the level of sugar, my levels have been fab this week and my leg colour has changed and its lighter!! :) one reason to keep my sugars down! x

just a little post before the appointment, over the past week my blood sugars have been amazing and i have finally got over the brick wall i have been walking into for 4years, anyway thats a different story but my leg, the colour has changed, the skin its lighter and not inflammed!!! which to me...

congrats!!!! thats a weight off your shoulders, wish i had the option not to have injection lol, but thats great news, keep up the good work :) x

:D well done rick!! keep up the good work and if my loan comes in properly i might be able to donate lol, eeeh..students lol i havent got up to date with your blog yet but i hope your ok :)

this thread totally caught my eye!! im the same!!!!!!! im T1 and for 4 years i have had bad blood sugar levels, and my hba1c is 10.6% normally and recently my sugars have been amazin i have finally woke up!! ha! my sugar was 7.1 this morning and like you viv i wasn't happy i was kind of lookin...