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I have started dieting myself! Carbs are a no no atm, where my control was poor I lost over two stone so now trying to keep that weight down and getting healthy! my chocolate fix atm is low calorie hot chocolate always nice at the end of the day and has little sugar in too! :D

Hi! I am 19 and have been diabetic for two years, the last year has been one mighty stuggle but now back on track! feel free to message for a chat! Charlotte x

Hi I am 19 years old, I was diagnosed type 1 just over 2 years ago, I had good control etc at first but in the past almost year my control has been rubbish. I don't take any short acting insulin, long acting only. I know this is wrong and I am seeking help with the psychologist but isn't really...

Hi, I am 19 and have been diabetic for nearly a year and a half (type 1), at first I was great with control etc, but now in the past months I can't seem to take my insulin. I gained so much weight after diagnosis and I then saw a dietician to loose some but the weight lost stopped and now I...

hi, I was diagnosed 2 years ago and still remember it to this day, my main tip is to keep talking, don't bottle up your feelings. Make sure you always carry out your test and keep in constant contact with your diabetic nurse and always ask any questions you have even if they seem silly! It...

as said above, all in moderation, I always have cheeky bit of choco every now and then as long as its not everyday its fine to have a treat!

I think after my fasting bloody test before diagnosis was 17.5! crazyy!

Yeah I still love a cocktail or two! Just remember when you get back from a night out to check sugars etc! You're diabetic team will advise you on drinking, don't be ashamed to ask about alcohol and that! I have already started adjusting my own insulin, after about a year they introduce carb...

Hi I am 19, I was diagnosed in June 2010 and at uni also - which of course means I go out ALOT. I have been told to avoid insulin when drinking, however as a result I have to avoid also drinking high sugar drinks such as alchopops and also get diet mixers if I can. I also make sure I have a big...