Recent Content by rock-the-kasbah

hi :) sory to hear your going through a tough time at the moment .... most of he time when people say this it has no effect on me whatsoever.... but i know what your going through. I find it easier to talk about things .... so if you need to talk go right ahead! :)

iv travelled quite a bit and have never had any problems .... try and sort out a fridge to keep the insulin in while your there, it wont last very long in hot temperatures! :) im going to Africa myself this summer, where il be staying is pretty basic to say the least. If anyone has any advice...

hello :) I'v travelled quite a bit as a type one diabetic and thankfully havent had any major problems as of yet! I bring my isulin in a cooler bag and bring a bit more than i expect to need ..... just in case! I also have a letter from my doctor explaining that I have diabetes, I would...

good to meet you too :) i was diagnosed when i was 9. To be honest i was diagnosed by a complete coincidence .. i remember pretending to be sick just to get the day off school at the time ... went to the doctor ... and was sent to the hospital :) i think i was about 29 too ... cant really...

i kind of got that .... your name being doug and all :) haha im Roisin. how long have you had diabetes for?

lucky girl :) sorry to hear about your friends, they obviosly just dont understand. its hard trying to explain it to people sometimes. in general, if i can, i avoid telling people. i know its not the best way of dealing with it but i just kinda prefer it that way :)

I have my final exams in june so not too long to go and finally il be free :D im in 6th year =] what about you? yeah, it is cool having something like this .... as much as my friends put up with me i dont think they really understand where im coming from sometimes .... :)

hello everyone :) i completely understand what you mean about getting distracted and it being hard to find the time to look after diabtetes Doug! I'v had type 1 for 9 years now and find it really difficult sometimes. Im in my final year of school so have a lot to be doing and somehow diabetes...