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Thank you @himtoo for explaining it in a lanugage i understand all ive been given is all medical terms so as u can gues my head is doing a thousand things at once and last thing i want to be doing it the insulin wrong or making myself ill so i think a day of research into foods etc tomorrow for...

Right im type one on 4-5 injections a day waiting to go on pump,is there foods/snacks i should be avoiding to try and keep my bloods within the brackets i have been given 4.5-7.5 from breakfast to tea and then 6.5-8 for my night. Ive been nibbling on sweet stuff over christmas and cant help i...

Thank you @danit i have message you,yeah i think im just trying to get my head round it when i was admitted to hospital being diagnosed i was 26.4 so i take it my sugars where to high,so im like does that mean cut sugar out my diet or do i need sugar?? As when i have nothing sweet im so clamey...

Ive recently been diagnosed type one and to be honest im finding it confusing im on 4-5 injections a day with number ranging from 4.5-7.5 through the day and 6.5-8.0 on a night for bed,now i suffer from hypos every now again so Does my body not make enough or make to much?? Im soo confused so...

I havent been over my figures which is good i guess but i certainly didnt hold back christmas,had a nibble here and there on sweet thingd througjout the day,i know ill be told off but its only christmas once x

When you say youve been approved what did you have to do,as when seeing my dietician shes told me ill need tl go on pump next year after ive done a dafne course?? Due to see my consultant end of jan aswell

Merry christmas everyone and a safe new year have a lovely time best wishes xx

I know this be abit glum to talk about but has anyone ever taken out life insurance since being diagnosed diabetic? I found out september and hearing about the health risks that could happen later on in life really worried me,i have a two year old son and want to make sure hes got a good start...

Yeah ive already got thw carna to cals book as adjustin my insulin to food i eat,so im already learning that so at least on dafne ive already got the carb knowledge so its whatever else they will learn me. Wont be on coursr till june next year ao told about september i would be fitted with pump...

Right ok because my dietician is the one who told me about havig the pump fitted as she knows my lifestyle etc and havig to inject 4-5 a times a day and i hate it shes going to put me forward for the dafne course so im hoping they will let me have it tbh x

Thank you catherinecherub that has helped and yes need to look into it more and have some medical opionons on it aswell before we completey rule it out in future

There trying to stablise them selves took me a while to get used to it but seem to be getting there

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Yeah this is the only place i feel i can be open about the diabetes and the worrys ive got as no one else understands apart from those in the same shoes as minr

I havent mentioned it to my consultant and due to see him end on january so might bring it up then We get married july next year so obviously ive seven months to get through first before taking it further. I was only diagnosed september this year and tbh this is the only way to talk to people in...

Yeah ive figured it out now thanks

Thats good to know and i try and keep on track now with a two year old so i know id be determimed carrying one?and would do all the check ups etc to make sure baby is safe x

I know i should be grateful for the child ive got and i seriously am after losing one,but never eant him to be the only child. It isnt on the cards anytime soon as we get married july so i know ive got 7 months ahead of me yet. I guess nearer the time i can discuss it with my consultant and...

Yeah i have just moved this to the type one group. And havent ran it past consultant yet as we get married next july so childreb arent on the gender anytime soon but just wanted to know if people had been in this situation

Hope someone can help. Me and my partner have a 2 year old and ive always said id never have a only child. But on top of some health issues that are being dealt with under conaultant,and now with the diabetes my partner as said we are having no more children as the risk to me and the baby. I...