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Hi looking for some advice before I see nurse this afternoon. Since Tuesday evening been having diaroria. If I eat or drink anything it goes right through. The only thing I can drink which I seem to not pass through completely is flat diet coke. My glucose levels go from 8 to 18ish. Done a few...

Hi. Been type 1 for about 18months. I moved gp 6 months ago. They sent me a letter and have asked me to do a fasting blood glucose test. I didn't thnk type 1s needed to do this or am I wrong?. When I first registered the nurse was very nice and did say they dealt with mainly type 2 and only had...

Hi, I took my usual fast acting yesterday evening after dinner. by bed time my levels have usually back to somewhere near 6. How ever last night it was 18. I was sure I worked out carbs correctly so I just took my evening long lasting. This morning it was down to 7. I remember my insulin bag got...

Having got my freestyle libre the other week I have loved it and it has definatly given me a little insight to whats going on. Just wanted to have a quick rant about those people who are selling them on EBAY for such hugely inflated sums of money. Makes my blood boil. Wondering if it infuriates...

Hi been type one since a week before easter last year. Had first hba1c result since diagnosis of 56. My doctor told me this as I had an appointment for something unrelated, but its a few weeks until I see the diabetic nurse whose opinion on diabetes I have faith in. Is this a good result or bad?

Hello, Ive been type one for 1 year now and have come down with my first cold/cough and its really raised my bs levels. For a few weeks before I had managed to keep my bs readings in the 5s and 6s. but since having this cold its gone upto 20. I have tried to give myself correction doses for this...

Hello. Ive been reading a lot of posts with people describing how long it took them to be diagnosed as diabetic. Doctor at my surgery just said I had a virus that caused me eyesight to go blurry but that aside, It took a doctor at A&E 30 seconds for me, considering I walked in and gave him a few...

Morning and again I have woken to blood glucose levels in the low twenties. Just would like to know im not alone in this. Was diagnosed type 1 last year. I have found it doesn't matter how much long lasting insulin I have at night, Cant tell if my pancreas is messing around still or if my lantus...

Hello, I was diagnosed type 1 last april, I have been watching what others say about there blood glucose levels. everyone else seem to be able to keep there levels fairly stable on there before and after meals levels. i can get my before meals levels somewhere near but a few hours afterwards and...