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my newest piercing (neck) was greeted with a light hearted 'good luck getting into medical school' but it went okay actually! Thanks for the reply Stevie2tone, all replies are good, type one or two! hm so no problems, here's hoping.. Lois x

Re: Peircings and type ones Hi Em, Ah brill thankyou! yeah i always seem to heal fine as well, and my sugars are under control, 99% of the time ;) never had any problems with piercings, i was just curious as to whether it was a common thing y'know.. Yeah the back of the neck! It wasn't too bad...

Hi everyone, I'm a 17 year old diabetic, diagnosed september 2007, aged 12, so coming up five years! I was just wondering whether any of you had ever had a problem with piercings.. i've recently had a surface piercing on my neck and my inner ear rook done, two years ago i had my tragus and my...

sorry for the late reply to this, but i felt i needed to say, don't think yourself an idiot for doing this! plenty have done it, myself included. i panicked big time as well and couldn't sleep until 3 in the morningish.. i had a friend through the computer who stayed up until i was well, which...

Hi Tracey, I'm a 16 year old type one myself, diagnosed at 12. when i got taken into hospital, i was only in two nights and they taught me how to inject and sent me home as soon as i got the hang of it. i don't think it's anything to worry about, especially as she already has a diabetic in the...

Hi Jane, I'm a 16 year old type one who was diagnosed at 12, i'm glad to hear that things are better for you at the moment. but if you ever need someone to talk to about diabetes, injections, blood sugars or life in general you can pm me or anything any time. from a teen perspective i know...

Hi Louise! yes this site is a great help :) I'm a 16 year old type one, 4 years. In January this year i had three severe night time hypos where i couldn't be risen in the morning and my parents had to give me my glucagon injection and one hype when i woke up and couldn't function, within two...

i get a flu vacc every year as i have awful problems dealing with blood sugars, injections and illness as a mix. usually my sigars are well controlled but even with a cold they go through the roof! i can't deal with picking up flu aswell! i've never had an adverse reaction to the flu jab apart...

okay, thanks for your help everyone! i'll get onto my DSN about this! as i'm on a solostar pre filled pen and i literally had no idea it was happening.. yeah, i know a couple of people on humalog, i'll just get some professional advice, thankyou though!

I can so relate to this. i'm studying a levels and have just written an English course work piece about things like this.. nobody realises the difference between type one and two diabetes. i blame the media! countless times i've read articles and seen tv programs claiming that obese people are...

I had an allergic reaction to novorapid about two years ago and i was moved onto apidra, so novorapid isn't really an option for me. this is in the uk yeah? what would you suggest i do regarding this? i suupose i'll have to ring up my DSN or speak to my pharmacist to cofirm that it isn't being...