Recent Content by Shar1971

Yes it is but my body takes a long time to react to and digest carbs so I am low for long periods of time . 0f course I know that the NHS supplies it all. Not that it is any of your business but I also have diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular oedema (very blurred vision) so the money would...

I was assessed by someone who in my report from dwp made no mention of my diabetes and lows and how they impact on my life. She suggested that I could treat them myself where as I dont feel when Im going low and my partner has to get me drinks etc.

I am type 1 and I receive pip but not for my diabetes. I am going through the tribunal process at the moment as they said I need no aids to help manage it. I have a dexcom and pump both aids to help me manage it. It is difficult to get pip for diabetes but keep pushing and good luck.