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Hi, taken me a while to convince myself to post but feeling pretty down right now so I suppose I haven't got anything to lose. Been up 3 nights in a row and feeling tired and pretty lonely. Just wondered out of interest if many of you know any other type 1s personally? I occasionally feel a...

Hi, sorry to hear about your experience. I get panic attacks some times and I think that some of them are around hypo anxiety. I think it's helpful to talk to your diabetes doc/ nurse as its not uncommon to be worried/ fearful/ anxious about hypos and they may have some tips or advice. Sorry I...

Might be completely unhelpful or unrelated but just incase it helps anyone, I felt hypo all the time (I was rarely low when I tested) and fainted a lot for a few months before my dn suggested I tried cutting out gluten. It's made a huge difference to me in lots of ways do if nothing else helps...

Hi juicyj, I'm sorry to hear you've struggled with this too, but its great to hear you've found some improvement! I will definitely give it a try. Do you have any suggestions for breakfast? I usually eat sultana bran (which I love) but it isn't really in line with low carb I don't imagine!

Thankyou very much for the replies. I will give both the testing every 2.5 hours and increasing each meal dose by a couple. I have tried splitting my lantus before but i tended to forget one of them :/ might give it another go though! have done a carb counting course and we changed by ratios...

Hi thanks for the reply. Yep I correct at almost every meal atm! When I started losing control I raised my lantus and then my morning levels went over 20 most days. So I dropped it back down again which sometimes helps the morning levels but still wake high sometimes. It's really frustrating...

Hi, my name is mia and I was diagnosed 16 years ago when I was 7. I've never used a forum or anything before but I'm feeling quite confused lately and I'm not sure what to do! Basically I've always been ok about diabetes and been happy with hba1c's of around 7 (sorry cant ever remember the new...