Recent Content by Shane_L

Also guys, any advice on travel insurance?

Thank you!!!

Hi Jeremy, Many thanks for your input, much appreciated. Shane

Hi Guys, Newly diagnosed and just over a month into it all, i am off for a city break to Budapest in a few weeks and i was wondering what the protocol is for having insulin, needles etc within your hand luggage. I have a letter from the doc stating that i need to have all medication on me at...

Most definitely described exactly how i feel.

Hi Craig, Many thanks for your encouraging words, it does make life that little big more bearable. I am just at the stage were i think, 'For F**k sake, i am sick of having to do this', especially when i was meeting up with pals over xmas and we had booked a fine dining restaurant for our night...

Hi Pete, Thanks for the feedback, i believe i was in the 'honeymoon' period for around 8 months as my diabetes went on un-diagnosed. It was only when my BG levels were tested that i came in at 29.8 and the fact that i was like death warmed up was when it all came to light, as i had ketones in...

Afternoon All, I am 29 and have recently been diagnosed as type 1, using novorapid and abasaglar. In the beginning i was very much accepting of the insulin injections etc but i believe that was only because i felt so ill and this was the only thing making me feel better. Now nearly a month on...