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Thank you. I now have information ready for Monday. My GP is quite good too, he is the diabetic specialist at the surgery and I have quite a good rapport with him. I'll let you know how I get on.

Thank you both. When I initially started to lose weight without supposedly trying I was worried that I was I'll! Then I realised how much I used to eat to compensate for the amount of insulin I was taking and by counting yout carbs you also think about what you are eating! My first daughter...

Hi my name is Louise and I've just registered to the forum. I've been diabetic (type 1) for 15 years. Initially I had gestational diabetes during my first pregnancy and when my daughter was born in the February I had a GTT and everything was back to normal. However later that year, in the...

Thank you for that info. I have an appointment at the diabetic clinic on Monday so I wanted a bit of info to take with me. It sounds like it will work out quite expensive for the ongoing costs - how often do you have to change the infusion sets?

I have been a diabetic for 15 years now. I did a IDAC course a couple of years ago and I have better control now than ever before and I have managed to lose about 3st! I am now considering switching to an insulin pump but don't think I will qualify for one on the NHS so can I buy one and would...