Recent Content by Nichola211

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    Weight loss

    Hey, my blood sugars are normally 90% green so between 4 and 9. It's been a bit higher recently due to being ill. I have done carb counting too but I've struggled
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    Weight loss

    Hi, I'm really struggling since I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (2019) I use long and fast insulin and 4 metformin a day. I have gained 4 -5 stone and gone from healthy to obese. I have tried exercise, eating better and orlastat but none of it has worked. Can anyone suggest anything I'm...
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    Anyone still working or been called back to work recently?

    Hey should I be worried about going back to work? I’m asthmatic and was told I was type 1 a few months ago. My hbc1was 64. Is it safe for me to go to work and my kids to go to school? Can I say no to work? Where do I stand?
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    COVID 2019 Comorbidity with Diabetes

    Hey I was told a few months ago I was type 1 diabetic, I had a hbc1 of 64 and I’m asthmatic. Should I be worried about going back to work and my kids going back to school? If work make me go back can I say no? I work in an office, what do you guys think?
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    Hi, newly diagnosed....

    Thank you all so much for your replies I’m going to have a read through some of the links and see what’s what. I do eat a lot bread (multi seeded) and the fruit is mostly oranges apples and banana. I do need to cut down on potatoes as we eat them a lot! Thank you all so much x
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    Hi, newly diagnosed....

    Hi, I have recently been told I am diabetic. I'm 32 and have 3 children each time I had gestational diabetes. I am waiting for some results (urine test for insulin) the doctors says it's odd I have it. My blood results were -Haemoglobin A1c level - IFCC standardised 50 mmol. Not overly sure...