Recent Content by sugarfreeséan

I always inject into my belly in public and haven't had any remarks from strangers yet… Just lift my top enough to see where to put the needle and then let it drop when in. I like to think its pretty discreet, the only people that have noticed and said something are new friends that might not...

I feel the same as Nigel, why bother wondering about the what-if's! I was diagnosed t1 in May this year 2 weeks before my 24th birthday. No history of diabetes in my family, was perfectly healthy up to this point, very active, etc! I was a little stressed about work at the time and maybe I...

I used to get achey legs after being out drinking years before being diagnosed. Think about what you're doing on your night out, even some drunken dancing could be causing your legs to hurt! I'd still check with your doc though.

+1 on this, the meters that we use every day aren't accurate enough for 0.1 to be a problem. I'd say no.

I change needles and lancets EVERY time. I would do the same even if I had to pay, was stranded on a desert island, etc-there really is no excuse. Think about it, would you use the same fork to eat every day without cleaning it? Why take the risk with needles then? First post by the way, I've...