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Whatever amount of time is normal for you, everyone is different.

Probably misdiagnosed. Simple blood test would clarify things.

Google low carb snacks.

Yup you sure can.. Enjoy!

Pumps are set with different profile specific to the user so the insulin delivered is the right amount for that particular person. You'l have to go onto a course before you get one which may teach you to control your levels without the need for a pump. However, If you've been offered one take...

Thank you, already had surgery a few weeks ago and going to have a bit of radiotherapy soon. Having hormone treatment for five years, deep joy lol. Thanks again x

Just a quick one. I'm starting cancer treatment next week and it is going to put me in the menopause. Is there any T1 ladies that have been through the menopause and if so, has it effected your blood sugar levels?. Thank you in advance ;o)

If she is well controlled then that is what is important and as she is exercising as well that is even better. So whatever she is doing is working for her. Be supportive to her.

Doesn't sound like anything diabetic related. Could be a number of underlying medical conditions. Excessive sweating, also called hyperhidrosis. Best go to the GP for professional advice. Good luck.

I have been on insulin for about a year now. Still getting use to having to prick my finger and inject 4 times day, but hey ho, it has to be done. I was pretty poorly with ketones just before being diagnosed. First they said I was type 2 then type 1. Sugar levels have been high then drop really...

First post HAHA!