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  1. Christina97587
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    Self sabotage

    Ah my mistake, I didn't read the Type 2 part. In some ways I'm relieved I'm Type 1.
    Post by: Christina97587, Sep 16, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  2. Christina97587
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    Self sabotage

    Hi! Diagnosed at the age of 24! [emoji19] I struggled in the beginning thinking I can't eat this and I can't eat that. The truth is, you can eat...
    Post by: Christina97587, Sep 15, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  3. Christina97587
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    Carb counting website

    "Carbs and Cals" **
    Post by: Christina97587, Aug 29, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  4. Christina97587
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    Carb counting website

    I've download the "carbs and caps" app on my phone. Very recommended- it's so easy to use and works it all out for you. It's a cost of £5 but it's...
    Post by: Christina97587, Aug 29, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. Christina97587
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    Newly diagnosed- blurry bision

    Thank you... my sugars have come down a lot since being diagnosed though... is this normal?
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 15, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Newly diagnosed- blurry bision

    Hi all, I was diagnosed recently as type 1 diabetic. My sugars have been very high but are coming down nicely down. Currently running at...
    Thread by: Christina97587, Jul 15, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  7. Christina97587
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Sugars are coming down finally! I got a 10.5 reading last night and a 14.1 reading this morning! Cut down on the carbs and it seems to be working...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 14, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  8. Christina97587
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Yes I feel so much better! The thirst isn't as bad and I don't feel tired all of the time now. Also no wetting the bed!! Just a quick afternoon...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 12, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  9. Christina97587
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Thank you. The frustration is to much when you don't see the results you want to. I'm sure I'll get there soon enough [emoji1360]
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 12, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Yes I keep it in the fridge but I'll try a new one and see if that helps!
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 12, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  11. Christina97587
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    No she hasn't yet. I think it's because it's all new to me. I think we're just concentrating on getting my levels down a bit first to help me feel...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 12, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  12. Christina97587
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Hi everyone. So I've increased insulin today by 2 units. Still seeing the same levels though. Will increase again in 3-4 days and keep going until...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 11, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  13. Christina97587
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Thank you all for your help and advice. I'm currently running at 17.9 now. I'm going to call the nurse in the morning for some advice re sugars...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Thanks for the advice. I feel ok at the moment. I have a 5 month old and exhaustion is something I'm used to! I'll give my nurse a call in the...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Thanks everyone! Ketones we're at +++ but just tested and they are + Just tested sugars and I'm at 25.1. I really hate hospitals but will keep...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Thanks for your replies! When I had gestational diabetes they trusted me to control my own insulin levels by increasing by 2 units every 3 days...
    Post by: Christina97587, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    New Type 1 - sugar readings high 20's

    Hello... new to the group! So I'm 24 years old and was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes last week after a sudden onset of symptoms. I've had sugar...
    Thread by: Christina97587, Jul 10, 2017, 30 replies, in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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