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  1. Lva1989
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    T1 diagnosis - at last

    So interesting they have just released new NICE guidelines that they will soon be offering all type 1 diabetics cgm
    Post by: Lva1989, Dec 12, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  2. Lva1989
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    General alcohol and exercise advice

    My advice is to ask what the courses are so you can kinda think about insulin before, I was bridesmaid in April I injected every 2 courses knowing...
    Post by: Lva1989, Aug 12, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  3. Lva1989
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    Hypos at work

    Thank you for your reply, I am learning now at what times I start to slump with my sugars and am getting used to what snacks are handy to eat and...
    Post by: Lva1989, Jul 5, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  4. Lva1989
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    Hypos at work

    Thank you, I got told that also due to infection control of finger pricking non stop it’s obviously not hygienic and good to have ‘open wounds’...
    Post by: Lva1989, Jul 5, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. Lva1989
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    Hypos at work

    Thank you for your responses I will push for the libre as I defo think it will benefit me! First hba1c back today at 53 so I’m happy with that
    Post by: Lva1989, Jun 23, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  6. Lva1989
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    Do you weigh yourself every day?

    I weigh myself most days however I agree it can become obsessive. Always try and switch to weekly but it's a bit of a habit now!!
    Post by: Lva1989, Jun 21, 2021 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Hypos at work

    Thank you so much :) I hate raisins but like.other dried fruit so may try Glucose tabs make me feel a bit sick so need to try different approaches
    Post by: Lva1989, Jun 21, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  8. Lva1989
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    Hypos at work

    Thank you all I am hoping I can get a libre based on my job and not being able to test sugars a lot of dealing with a busy department of very sick...
    Post by: Lva1989, Jun 21, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. Lva1989
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    Hypos at work

    My DN said they will not give libre until 6 months after diagnoses and I can't afford to fund myself. I do think this will help as checking sugars...
    Post by: Lva1989, Jun 20, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  10. Lva1989
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    Hypos at work

    I was diagnosed type 1 in March after feeling run down and lots of diabetic signs such as extreme first, urine infections etc. Due to lots of...
    Thread by: Lva1989, Jun 20, 2021, 20 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  11. Lva1989
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    Metformin

    I am on insulin and metformin (type 1) since being diagnosed about 4 months ago I have lost a stone without dieting. Think it is probably more...
    Post by: Lva1989, Jun 19, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. Lva1989
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    Doom and Gloom

    Hi there I’m a fellow Alopecian [emoji1327]‍♀️ also vitaligo. I have recently been diagnosed type 1 and underactive thyroid (all about 2 months...
    Post by: Lva1989, Apr 25, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  13. Lva1989
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    Correction doses

    Thank you all for your advice it’s been really helpful, My blood sugars have been between normal and 18 since I’ve started measuring them! I’m not...
    Post by: Lva1989, Apr 16, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Correction doses

    No that was super helpful thank you, I know it’s all gonna be pretty trial and error as as everybody is different! Just abit panicky as never...
    Post by: Lva1989, Apr 16, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Correction doses

    Hi there I have recently been diagnosed type 1 (3 weeks ago) originally thought as type 2 but doctors were quick to link all my autoimmune stuff...
    Thread by: Lva1989, Apr 16, 2021, 10 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  16. Lva1989
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    Auto immune disease linked to type I

    I have alopecia totalis (7years) and vitiligo, now underactive thyroid at the same time as type 1! My body officially hates me
    Post by: Lva1989, Apr 1, 2021 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  17. Lva1989
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    Hi there :) just diagnosed type 2 and plenty of autoimmune!

    Good luck to you too! It’s hard isn’t it being not just the one thing to be concerned about. Good that you’ve got them level though, am going to...
    Post by: Lva1989, Mar 14, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  18. Lva1989
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    Hi there :) just diagnosed type 2 and plenty of autoimmune!

    Thank you guys! It’s defo interesting to read about!
    Post by: Lva1989, Mar 11, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  19. Lva1989
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    Hi there :) just diagnosed type 2 and plenty of autoimmune!

    Oh that’s interesting you say that! As in being falsely diagnosed? Or covid has just kick started it? Yes I do love abit of pressure, also doing...
    Post by: Lva1989, Mar 10, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  20. Lva1989
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    Hi there :) just diagnosed type 2 and plenty of autoimmune!

    Hi Paul I have felt very lethargic and tired recently, also abit low mood! but as we all do a lot of the time I put it down to other contributing...
    Post by: Lva1989, Mar 9, 2021 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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