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I’ve got epilepsy & under active thyroid. Test of the family just type 1. Doc said I’m not classed as high risk
Completely agree. My brother & dad are type 1 like me & my son. They both received shielding letters but me & my son didn’t. We live 50 miles...
I’ve been putting the Libre on my leg. Top outer thigh. It’s been fine. I wear tight & slim fit jeans. You can see it but I don’t care xxx just...
I use the support bandages you can get. The stretchy tube ones. Use a knee one & pull it up over the top of my arm every night. Try it.
I used to use 1 needle till the pen was empty & was always ok. Then I saw that pic too of a reused needle. Probably as others have said 3/5 times...
I started testing a few years ago - after a cold winter - just on the palm of my hand. Think it’s called the heal on your hand. Bleeds easily. Can...
I got this done last summer. My 6th. Had type one for 30 years. If you look after your tattoo & I always take iron tablets to help heal. Never had...
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I've just got a couple of them too after being told I can't have an Omnipod. One for novorapid & one for my lantus. Great as I do forget if I've...
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I can sympathise completely. I've suffered about 6 weeks with my teeth. I had one taken out - with sedation as I'm epileptic too - got something...
I think it's a combination of things. My healthy step dad developed diabeties after a split from his 1st wife. He blames the shock for this. Then...
I don't think I'm strong enough to take on a massive company. They don't even have a disability sickness policy. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
Re: Would you prefer to be on insulin injections or on a pum My brother fought for years & finally got an Omnipod. He's had very poor control &...
Try working for a company that won't make reasonable adjustments for diabetics. There slowly killing me. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
Worked for a massive mobile phone company in a call centre for over 7 years now & done every shift thrown at me & always had to get letters from...
Hi Philly. You'll be ok. It's amazing where us mums find the strength for all the things we have to overcome. Talking & sharing experiences...
Re: Im hoping not to bore you all but I really need your adv ButtercupDaisy You have said exactly what's happening to me ! Worked for a...
I've been type 1 now for nearly 30 years & have been fine until I've been put onto 12 hour shifts. Now I'm testing highest was too high for the...