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Corona virus

Might seem obvious but... I've noticed my immune system is so much stronger when my control is better, so for me, coronavirus is one hell of a...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 11, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Dry itchy rash on my left palm

Sounds like eczema or more likely psoriasis, which quite commonly affects the palms. Steroid cream and a docs or chemist appointment as suggested...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 10, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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New to all this.

I admire anyone who can play music with hands and feet at the same time! I certainly can't! I'll stick with my Beethoven and if i want a...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 9, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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T1 & Norovirus

Hi @LooperCat , hope you're starting to feel a bit better? You are doing awesome with your readings! I always found dioralyte, while it might be...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 9, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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New to all this.

Thank you for going into this! I've recently come out of several years of what you call "bad control and denial", and i'm glad to see the other...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 9, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Booked onto DAFNE course Summer 2020, hoping for children around 2022! Whoever said i was...

Booked onto DAFNE course Summer 2020, hoping for children around 2022! Whoever said i was disorganised clearly doesn't know me ;)

Status Update by Shannon27, Mar 5, 2020
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Corona virus

They closed a high school near me for ONE DAY after they got back from a ski trip around northern Italy :banghead: fair enough, its enough time...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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New to all this.

It's like the dream of almost every diabetic out there (well, at least mine!) I'd love to hear more about it :) And a lot of symptoms of what he...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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New to all this.

You HAD T1 for 54 years? And your description thing says you're not diabetic? Did you get a transplant? @Claire.mumford sorry i'm a bit late to...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 5, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

Very to the point explanation, thank you!!! :) so people who use Tresiba are generally more at risk of hypo when drinking alcohol? Obviously for...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 3, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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7 year old with type 1

I can so relate to this, as i was diagnosed at 4 and i was asking my dad roughly the same thing at the same age. But that's the thing - being...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 2, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Itchy skin

I've not heard much about itching being related to diabetes. I had eczema as a child (along with many others) my stepmum struggled with psoriasis...

Post by: Shannon27, Mar 2, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

If i go low i always have things in to self treat. I did that night. I had some gel which has always brought me back up within range before i have...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 28, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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No added sugar foody insights

I just did it to represent how little sugar compared to carbs there is in this brand compared to Nutella. I know a lot of people on here struggle...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 28, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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No added sugar foody insights

Hi everyone! Fancied doing a somewhat lighthearted post today by telling you all my favourite supermarket discovery... no added sugar chocolate...

Thread by: Shannon27, Feb 27, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

I had to give you optimistic for that - if only! No, i still have lows even when i think i've done the right amount of insulin. There's so many...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 27, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low Sugars

I'm also on Tresiba and have a similar issue, but the drop is usually predictable for me. Talk to your DSN if you can to confirm, but i'd suggest...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 27, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

You probably already know this... but writing has helped me to figure it out :) The liver converts some of the sugar in the blood to glycogen and...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 27, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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What if I'm not a Type 1 Diabetic???

Isn't 5 or 6 the ideal? And you said in your main post you were on 7units of basal? No one here will be able or qualified to explain it accurately...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 26, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low carb or no carb - lessons learned...

Me too as a child, although i was mostly able to be treated at home. I tended to wake up just as the paramedics arrived :) met some lovely people...

Post by: Shannon27, Feb 26, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes

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