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I didn't know that! I didn't even know HG Wells was diabetic.

Things have changed a lot with diabeties. My mum told me lots of stories about her when I was growing up. Mum was diagnosed with Type 1 diabeties after she fell off a ladder (although the gene runs in our family, the trauma might have set it off). Dad thought she was going to die and proposed...

I've been through that and sort out all her financial stuff because DAd did all that and Mum has a panic attack whenever a bill come sin (and she puts them all over the house). But she refused POA for her health and wellbeing because she is paranoid about putting her in a home (which I wouldn't...

I had already contacted them. They went and saw Mum and she refused all the available help. They wont do anything unless Mum agrees to it, or asks. There is nothing I can do, even though I'm her only son and next of kin. Mum refuses to even wear a necklace or bracelet that will sent alerts in...

Thanks for all your replies. Jaylee, sadly My Mum also has extreme depression. She has stopped answering my calls and now also drinks. I bought her wine before Christ,as because she said she was giving them out as presents. She didn't. I can't say anything because she gets angry, but when I...

Hi, my Mum is 78 and a type 1 diabetic (diagnosed over 60 years ago). My Dad passed away 3 years ago and Mum and she has been extremely depressed since. For years she has had bad hypos. When she first became a diabetic, she was on bovine insulin until 5-10 years ago. Since then she was on...