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Errrr yup that's pretty much what they told me a month ago, and told me to be between 5 and 7 which as far as I can see is impossible. This is basically equivalent to telling me "you will have horrible complications and there is nothing you can do about it." These people are doctors and I am...

I never called myself a runner when I could just run whenever I wanted, I was just someone who went running, however I have been saying "I was a runner" quite a bit. Totally a case of not realising what you have until it is gone. It wasn't really about fitness (though I was fit), it was about...

Is it really bad to say you guys make me feel really, really inadequate? I'm 24 and I was diagnosed one day less than a month ago. Your experience with this probably makes me look like a complete loser and you probably won't want me around but here I am anyway...

God 51 years, I'm less than a month in and it's already driving me crazy.

Possibly stretching the definition of young adult at 24, I'm not sure... Anyway I don't think there's anything wrong with being sad about having a disease, it's not a nice thing to have happen and we wouldn't be normal if we never thought about it and felt "well this sucks." Because it does...

Sorry but I need to rush into everything because I need to be earning a living and frankly because if I don't get a grip on this situation pretty quickly it will drive me crazy. It is already driving me crazy and the idea of having to keep this up forever is horrible. To answer the questions, I...

Hi there I am the total idiot mentioned in a thread a few weeks ago as "Susie." That is not my name but I will be hanging on to it because I would rather not have this all become public. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just over 3 weeks ago basically having been taken to hospital on the...