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My usual meals are breakfast at about 7 which is either porridge or weetabix with banana, lunch at about 1 is usually a ham salad sandwich, crisps, yogurt and banana and tea is usually about 6 and is usually something like spaghetti Bolognese, out some type of meat with new potatoes and veg. I...

Re: Ignorance of non-diabetics I completely understand where your coming from, even before I was diagnosed which was fairly recently if one of my bridesmaids had told me they couldn't do something on the hen night due to health reasons then I would have accepted that as I would never ask...

Hi, I'm new to the forum I have been diagnosed as type one for just over a year but I cannot seem to get my blood sugars under control they are continually up and down I have tried carb counting and it hasn't worked so I'm back on set doses of insulin I inject 5 times a day add I have to split...

I was 28 when I was diagnosed type 1 after going through pretty much every test possible, the only one my doctor didn't ask for was a blood glucose test I am still going through tests though as after a year my sugars are still not under control and they think I may be epileptic as well.

I've only been diagnosed about a year and I have a lot of problems keeping my blood sugars under control, mine tend to be very hi though. My work has now announced that they will be making redundancies. I have queried if they can use sicknesses against me as if I am ill then it affects my...

I was also told never to inject through clothing. I was nervous at first about injecting in public and like you I didn't really want to use the toilets. At first I had it agreed to have access to the first aid room and did it in there. As my colleagues started to find out I was diabetic they...

I have been wondering the same thing. I have been diagnosed for about a year and still have ridiculous hi's and lows with no idea why. I use Lantus and I have to split my dose. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Sent from my KFTT using DCUK Forum mobile app

My sister in law is a jeweller in Ireland and Is currently looking in to doing a selection of handmade medical jewellery. she is making a diabetic bracelet for me as I couldn't find any I liked, here is a link to her website http://www.stonechatjewellers.com

I was only diagnosed about a year ago at the age of 28 and still struggling. Sent from my KFTT using DCUK Forum mobile app