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  1. DiaBethic95

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Beth - How old are you? 19 - Are you male or female? Female - Which country are you from? England - Which city/area do you live in? Plymouth - Are you religious? No - Do you have any pets? Yes. A Cockapoo puppy called Theo - Microsoft or Apple? Apple - Which sport(s) (if...
  2. DiaBethic95

    Overactive Thyroid linked with Diabetes????

    Well it's particularly annoying at the moment because I'm on a family holiday and all I feel like doing is curling up in bed and sleeping the whole week! hopefully get some answers when I get back home though! X Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Overactive Thyroid linked with Diabetes????

    Haha weight loss is always good if you don't have to make any effort to lose it !! Haha :) hope your okay ! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Overactive Thyroid linked with Diabetes????

    Yes I feel very unmotivated to do the things I love , like my job for example! I'm a self employed gardener because it's what I love but recently I really can't bring myself to enjoy doing it! It's quite upsetting really! Feels more of a chore now :( I hate thAt feeling ! Sent from the...
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    Overactive Thyroid linked with Diabetes????

    I meant under active thyroid, my apologies for any confusion ! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Overactive Thyroid linked with Diabetes????

    Oh so I guess it's a strong possibility that it is that! I will let you know the result of my blood test!!! Thank you for your help Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Overactive Thyroid linked with Diabetes????

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows if having diabetes gives you a higher chance of developing an overactive thyroid?? I have had T1 diabetes for 5 months now and recently been really tired and lethargic all the time, I'm at the point now where I have to have a nap every afternoon to be able...
  8. DiaBethic95

    Type 1 Lack of sleep

    The insulin to carb ratio is different for everyone. You generally start by doing 1 unit of insulin for every 10g of carbs and then adjust from there until you know exactly what your body needs for every 10g of carbs :) That's what my doctor told me anyway ! Hope it helps Sent from the...
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    Aches and pains

    I am the same, but once I'm up and about I feel fine! It feels like such a chore to get up in the mornings! Not sure if it's anything to do with diabetes or I'm just lazy !? Haha Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    BG Selfies

    My boyfriends father did his selfie while he was hypo, it's a pretty funny photo :) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Novopen Echo problem

    My pens have done that a couple of times I just keep squirting mine till it looks like it's running normally and then inject Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Lancet Confession

    I think I've tested my whole family with mine haha they often do it every time I see them! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    what are your favorite drinks to quench thirst?

    I can't seem to find anything to drink that isn't full of **** and actually tastes nice! Water it is for me , boring ! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  14. DiaBethic95

    Fancy a chat?

    Pretty good actually, I live with a diabetic nurse so that's very helpful! This forum is very very helpful though, I've been learning loads of stuff and have only been on here a day! How are you getting on?
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    Hypo dreams

    When I'm hypo everything seems to go by really fast too! How strange! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Honeymoon period

    Ah I see! Thank you, that's quite helpful! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Sick

    I find that when I'm ill and my sugars go high, if I do more insulin to correct it with meals I go hypo quite a lot, so it's almost impossible to correct it when I'm ill, I have to just put up with my sugars being high or go hypo if I do do insulin. There's no winning sometimes !!! Other than...
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    What do you like most about being a diabetic???

    Free prescriptions from the doctors! And also the healthy eating and weight loss!! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  19. DiaBethic95

    Honeymoon period

    I think it's different for everyone, I'm still on my honeymoon period but I've only been diabetic for 5 months. How do you find out how much of your own insulin you're producing?! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    How do you clean up the blob of blood left on the end of your finger?

    I sometimes lick mine off, but if I don't feel up to that I just wipe it somewhere on my boyfriends clothes without him knowing haha :P Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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