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    Hot weather

    Thanks slimtony. I will try that. Will try any thing at the moment. Thank you x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Hot weather

    Boo. Im at a loss now. If insulin gets used quicker in hot weather, im abit stuck :( call to the dn then i think. Thanks for your reply x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Hot weather

    Hi all! Hoping for any experiance and advice. This is my first summer as type 1, and cannot seem to get my glucose levels below 8. I seem to have been having high readings since the hot weather started, no probs before. Has anyone else had this problem in hot weather? My diet and excersise ect...
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    Chance for YOU to help end the diabetes care postcode lotter

    Re: Chance for YOU to help end the diabetes care postcode lo Hello! Yes to all except 8. I smoke and have been trying to quit for some time, but never been offered advice. Bn3. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    type 2 insulin dependant

    Hello! I have been on lantus and novorapid since i was diagnosed t1 dec last year. I keep the stored ones and the ones i am using in the fridge and have never had any probs as yet. Maybe it is just that people react differently to different things? I do also pinch the skin very slightly, so...
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    Started insulin 3 days ago

    Good luck with your levels. I am sure with abit more knowlege, you will do fine. Its still really early days for you. Lots to take in. The forum is always great for advice, tips or just chat. I have found it useful. :)) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Started insulin 3 days ago

    Sorry to hear your on insulin now. Not nice! :( 27 ( mmol i guess) is not good at all. Have you been told about bonus doses of insulin to get it down? You dont want to be that high for too long. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Diabetes challenges and pregnancy

    I cannot give any advice im afraid. Only had t1 for 7 months. I would love to give you my best wishes and Congrats on every thing! I really hope all goes well for and hope the future bring lots of happiness for you! X keep us updated on any wonderful news x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Help

    Hello! Where do you inject? Do you use your tummy? I have not had this problem yet- was only diagnosed in dec 2012. I was told to very slightly pinch the skin on tummy where i inject, but was also told not to rub after. Could you move the injection site very slightly for each jab? Hope this...
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    Weight gain

    I was diagnosed as t1 in dec last year. I lost 1 and 1/2 stone before I was diagnosed. My weight has now gone back to where it was. I was told this would happen when I started the insulin. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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