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I’m a bit late to this but I have the omnipod and I love it. I can’t compare it to the Medtronic pump because I’ve never had it but I love the omnipod because of the fact it has no wires or tubes, personally I think it makes life so much easier x

Today’s the day! I’m finally get my omnipod today and I genuinely can’t wait. Bit nervous but mostly very excited about it. Don’t really know what to expect so if anyone has any advice please leave it down below, everything’s useful. Thanks!!xxx

Hi. I’ve had a lot of problems at my school recently. I’m not going to go into detail but basically because of this it’s lead to me moving schools. Right now it’s the ninth of December and I still haven’t told my friends (I’m moving after Christmas). Stress is building up and I’m getting really...

Insulin therapy has huge effects on my life physically and socially. Obviously insulin saves my life and makes me live but it can be really awkward. Sometimes injecting in public can have problems like people staring at you, pulling faces and asking millions of questions and it can be really...

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Hi everyone. I’m in year 8 at the minute at high school. I was diagnosed with type 1 when I was in year 7. My bg was really good until summer when I went on holiday. Since then my bloods have been really up and down and I’m sick of it. Does anyone have any ideas of how I can get my blood back...

I tried the omnipod about a month ago and I loved it, I'm getting it in about a month. I would definitely recommend trying it, it was really simple to use and you couldn't even tell it was there!x

Hi, I'm Paige, I'm 12 years old and I've been diagnosed with t1d since 20th of march 2017. Well I think I have I can't remember. It was sometime in March. Anyway.. One thing I have learnt with diabetes is that you have no choice, and I've tried to take everything as it is, with as little mental...

Hi everyone! Tomorrow I'm going on a two week cruise around Spain and Portugal. I've only been diagnosed since march so does anyone have any advice that could help me and make sure I don't go low or high to often and etc. Thanks x

What is the libre like?? I had an appointment with my nurse today and she said I can get a trial with one. Would you recommend??? X

Hi @Caoimhe123[emoji173]️ I'm Paige and I was recently diagnosed with type 1. I'm only 11 (so that's quite a big age difference) but gradually, my bg levels are starting to become more normal. I'm not going to go into detail of how I was diagnosed, but when I was, my GP didn't really want to...

Hi Everyone[emoji170] My name is Paige, I'm 11 years old and I was diagnosed with type one diabetes about a month and a half ago. I would really like a friend or a person who's a similar age to me to talk to and be friends with. I'm still getting used to everything about diabetes so any help...

Hi Izzy, well I think you're called izzy anyway aha. I'm Paige and I'm 11 years old. I was diagnosed with T1D about just over a month ago, so we're pretty similar. I'm here to talk of you want to, as it would be good to have a friend who is going through something the same as me (if that makes...

Hi everyone. My name is Paige and I'm 11 years old. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes on Monday. There is a lot to learn and take in so I was wondering, does anyone have any advice?? I am still getting used to testing my blood glucose and injecting myself with insulin. I also like to eat and...