Recent Content by SueB

Nigel Thanks for the ideas and letting me know that it is possible to reach the targets that they give us. Now I just need to sort out how. I will have a look at the food bit on the site as you suggested and see if I can sort this out. SueB PS I always test before I drive and would never...

I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes just over two years ago. I found it very frustrating at the start as it was impossible for me to get my levels on target (4.5 - 7.5). I found that I had to adjust my expectations as it was really getting me down. I set myself the target of try to stay below...

Secondary teachers - No training at all It is worrying that so many teachers have such little information about diabetes I had been teaching in a secondary school for nearly thirty years when I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. It is only since then that I realise how little I knew about it...

I am using the same insulins as you are. I was told that once I had taken an insulin cartridge out of the fridge I should then keep it out, and use it for a maximum of 28 days. This way the insulin is kept at room temperature and it does not usually hurt to inject it . When I take it out on a...