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  1. M

    "A new you in 42"

    I had a mate who had the stepcounter on her blouse and if she didn't like the total she would do this cracking shimmie to get up to her total. She classed shimmieing as exercise - looked a bit like a tsunami tbh - slim body with massive ........... Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  2. M

    Insulin pump

    Technically if you can use a smart phone you can cope with the technology. There is quite a bit of work to put in thoughto make it work. I wouldn't give mine back now. It looks the most unnatural thing but gives the most freedom I've had in years. You can change your background insulin so a...
  3. M

    "A new you in 42"

    Oh and same as yesterday - level 1 shred and 20 minute walk. Yay! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  4. M

    "A new you in 42"

    Where were you wearing it? Apparently near the chest can cause wobbles that give you extra steps for free. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  5. M

    Type 1 and low carb suppers

    Broccoli and cauliflower I find are brill. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  6. M

    Nighttime Hypos

    Hi Spiker, before going on the pump I was told to split my lantus dose. Tried it but it didn't really help. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  7. M

    Type 1 and low carb suppers

    I find that if I eat a lot of protein I wake up high, or if a lot of fat. I look at how much protein I'm eating, divide by three then bolus for that many carbs. Some people divide by four. Sometimes it works well. A lot of fat can actually cause the liver to produce more glucose so even though...
  8. M

    Type 1 rules we accidentally break :/

    Rage bolusing all morning because DP started at 5am whereas it's normally at 7am. And for whatever reason it went on for ages. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  9. M

    24 and blind the tragic consequence of type 1 diabetes denial

    Same here diabetic dancer. I was 20 so had to take full responsibility and had gone through the drunken stage with mates. I believe if I had been diagnosed as a child I would have been a nightmare. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  10. M

    "A new you in 42"

    I'm only on level 1 of the shred. Did have to stop due to lack of breathing though! Nightie dancing sounds brill. Your big storm? Ours started about an hour and a half ago and just seems to be fizzling out. You up north? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  11. M

    holiday

    If that happens I would take slightly less for food than normal and test. Make sure you carry some sugary food/ drinks to deal with any lows. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  12. M

    high morning sugars

    Could be a couple of things. One of them is something called dawn phenomenon. This I s natural dump of sugar into you system by the liver between the hours of 2am - 8am to find out if this is it you need to test through the night. Your DN Should advise on lantus changes. You could be taking too...
  13. M

    Help! I have so much weight to lose

    Zand you are a legend! I enjoyed your coping strategies for the ignorant on your walk to the footie. Mrs Vimes xxxxx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  14. M

    "A new you in 42"

    Like I've achieved ! I hate Gillian though bless her! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  15. M

    "A new you in 42"

    20 minute walk and 20 minute Gillian madwoman 30 day shred done! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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