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Forgot to inject night time levemir... what should I do?

Thank you for your reply. I'm proceeding with caution and injected levemir and will take off two hours at a time. I'll set reminders in my phone...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 14, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Forgot to inject night time levemir... what should I do?

Hi all, Went to bed last night and made a correction dose with 1 unit of novo rapid at 9:30 (blood was 9.7) I think the high reading me off and...

Thread by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 14, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Type 1 Support from family/friends

I had similar issues myself in the past. Even now there is some kind of presumption that if you look ok you're doing well. Like juicy said. The...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 9, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

I agree with you there. Even when you're going for a routine appointment at the GP you can only discuss one thing at a time (sometimes I forget...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 8, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Hi there!! Well needless to say I've been running between 4s and 6s all day yesterday!! I had the odd 8 but feel like I'm much tighter...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 8, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Just thought I'd put a quick message on here. I don't know for certain at the moment but the last couple of days I have felt a lot better. I don't...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 4, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Which blood glucose meter are you using?

I have had a look at costs. I think over all it will be worth the money... you can't put a price on health. The miao miao also would be beneficial...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 1, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Which blood glucose meter are you using?

Using the Aviva expert. I like the carb counting and bolus advice other than that it does what any other meter does. Would much rather a CGM. How...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Sep 1, 2019 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

That's great!! I whatsapped the husband this morning for a cup of tea and my tester :) he didn't say anything to not scare me off I think, but I...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 31, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Hello to everyone. I wasn't able to manage a face to face as planned and somehow have realised my appointment is the 9th!!! I spoke on the...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 31, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

I will. It can't carry on like this. I remember being offered counselling a year ago by my dietician and I thought I was in a good place then to...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 30, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

I rang them and left another message. I feel like every time I try to contact them they aren't there and I continue to leave messages. Would it...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 30, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

I called the nurse and still haven't heard back. I will try again tomorrow. It's something we shouldn't be ashamed of or fear. Diabetes happened...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 28, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Family is everything to us (italian) and to hear about your loved ones dealing with things like this it makes them uncomfortable. Because I regard...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 28, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Thank you for letting me know how to navigate these things. I honestly wouldn't know where to start. I looked on the mind website and it was quite...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 28, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Thank you for your response. I should get some counselling- you're right!! I have had so many amazing things happen recently, I would love to be...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 28, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

This has been such a weight off my shoulders! I'm on a path to recovering. At least for now I'm acknowledging my feelings without trying to...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 27, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Thank you all for replying!! The one thing I do do is to take my insulin because I honestly would have been in a hospital by now... and I just...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 27, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Thank you for your response! I feel a bit adrift at the moment. I really should reach out to the team as I am sure they would appreciate it. I'm...

Post by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 26, 2019 in forum: Emotional and Mental Health
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Burn out, anxiety and stress

Hello everyone, I need some help and advice. I was doing really well a couple of months ago and reduced my hba1c to an acceptable level and even...

Thread by: Diabeticmumof2, Aug 26, 2019, 52 replies, in forum: Emotional and Mental Health

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