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  1. koicarp

    Diagnosed with type 1, 3 weeks ago, loss of vision :(

    Strangely since I posted this it does feel like my eyesight is getting better, albeit not perfect but at least it's a start. I love all things tech and I've found a really cool app to track my blood glucose and it's nice to see how my levels have improved! It's called diabetes kit, I've...
  2. koicarp

    Diagnosed with type 1, 3 weeks ago, loss of vision :(

    Thanks everyone for your replies, it's great to get reassurance, so thank you. I've been told to have a snack if I drop below 6 before bedtime. What sort of thing do you guys use for a snack? Do certain snacks keep your sugar levels up for longer? I find myself going for a slice of bread...
  3. koicarp

    Diagnosed with type 1, 3 weeks ago, loss of vision :(

    Hey everyone, So I found out 3 weeks ago I've got type 1 and I'm 32. Still doesn't feel real at times, doesn't help that I don't like needles (doctors can never seem to believe this when they look down at my skin and see tattoos!) Seemed to lose quite a bit of weight, thirsty ALL the time...
  4. koicarp

    Coping with Type 1 Diabetes

    Hey i'm from little old Guernsey too! I have only recently been diagnosed with Type 1 only 4 weeks ago, came as a bit of a shock to me and the doctors too it seemed :/ How have you found the doctors/nurses?
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