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    My mother is closed minded to my condition sometimes...

    ive had the same problem thrown at me by several people... im a hypochondriac etc etc sadly the one and only way of really getting through is to let rip back!! you have to be defensive over your health.... diabetes is a killer simple as that, if you don't look after it 24/7 ..... NO excuses and...
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    Forgotten to take insulin!!

    I used to be on actrapid too and I find it very similar apart from the length of time it takes to kick in is shorter!! now I solely use novorapid for meals and levemire as my long acting base dose. I find it handy as if I do forget to inject before a meal it doesn't matter too much since the...
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    Hair loss!

    type 1 since I was 4 yrs old I don't remember much about my hair or if my parents really noticed anything....... quite some time ago now!! lol however I do have very thin hair where the rest of my family don't but there is still plenty of it!!
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    Called into the office for using my insulin in staffroom

    Balls to that, that discrimination plus considering how many times we have to put holes in our skin the last place you want to be doing it is in an unhygienic toilet where you could pick up an infection!!!! if they don't like it tell them to look the other way. I gave this exact argument to my...
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    Readings at diagnosis

    I fid it ridiculous when you get tol you are too young or too old to have something wrong in your body that's like saying I cant have cancer because im not 40!!! stupid eh??!! x
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    Type 1 i can't take much more.....

    well my lovely all I can say is welcome to the diabetes community!!! ;) I don't like to beat about the bush so here goes...... been type 1 since I was 4 and I turn 30 this year, technology has come miles in this time so don't worry bout the variety of treatments available you will have to trial...
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