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Give that wonderful cat a huge hug. So glad you are safe and feeling good :cat: x

So relieved to hear you are back in touch Martin. Stay strong we understand (hugs)

Thank you dannyw and marvin for understanding what I was getting at. I felt I'd had a telling off by the moderator for asking the question. I understood the article it was the 131% I was confused about.

Hi there on this snowy winter's day. I have just read one of the daily news items posted on the forum. Can somebody explain what is meant by 131% of Type 1 diabetics were twice as likely to die with cardiovascular complications than non diabetics please? Keep warm everyone x

As has been said Robin such a wonderful thread it's brought back so many good memories and I've got lots of the songs/tunes playing in my mind, Thanks, cheered me up loads ;)

Wish my wait was just a year. I've learnt everything from this wonderful site, reading books on carb counting and lots of tears through trial and error. Diagnosed Type1 aged 55 nearly 4 years ago by admittance to hospital with DKA, My area health authority does not offer DAFNE. Have looked at...

Puppet on a String by Sandie Shaw bought in quess where? Woolworths Sutton Surrey :cool:

Thank you, so grateful for hearing your experiences, really helps just to know I'm not alone. I have an appointment with GP for tomorrow and I am trying not to worry. X

Thanks Robinredbreast it's so reassuring just having posted the question on here and know people are willing to share their experiences and send their thoughts

thank you :)

Thanks DeejayR really appreciate your reply. I will get checked. May I ask is there any medication for atrial fibrillation?

Hi everyone I know I ought to see my GP but not so easy to get an appointment so I thought I would see if any of you lovely supportive people can help. I seem to be experiencing a racing heart and at times feel as though I'm not getting enough oxygen. I'm Type 1, well controlled sugars and aged...

Hi just thought I'd share this. My sister in law who gave me the car door lock de icer when I hadn't had a car for years has given me a box of Quality Street this Christmas. O well maybe better than the Thornton's diabetic chocs I received for my birthday. Not that I eat either. Happy 2015 and...

Thanks to everyone that has answered questions for me and for being here. Feel so reassured knowing your support is always here especially when those dark moments creep up. Happy New Year love Coco x ;)

Type 1 I never leave home without it. In fact I carry two one for backup. ;)

Had a brill present one year. I don't drive my husband does but at the time we hadn't had a car for 6 years. My sister in law bought us a gadget for defrosting iced up car door locks :wacky:

Great idea kandiekane87, thanks. Love the name by the way :)

Hi everyone just curious. I am 59 years old and was diagnosed as a Type 1 diabetic at age 55 years. I have known the vast majority of my friends for about 30 years plus. Lots of them are work colleagues as well. This means that we know one another very well and on a daily basis know what we eat...

Thank you for your kind encouragement and hugs. This forum is truly life saving and lovely and reassuring to know there's always someone here. Big hugs love Coco

I'd love a day off please. Diagnosed with Type 1 3 and half years ago at age 55 by way of suffering ketoacidosis. I feel like I've had it forever and I hate the way its taken my freedom and confidence away and made me anxious every waking minute and the resentment I feel.