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My DSN and I discussed a pump today and she's said for me to trial one for a couple of weeks....only problem is I don't know what one to try - there's so much to look at and I don't know where to start! I can choose from: Animas vibe Medtronic veo Accucheck combo And the omnipod

After years of not looking after myself, a couple of weeks ago I decided that enough was enough and that I needed to sort myself out! Well, I've been trying really hard to get my sugar levels under control but having no luck.... I'm going hypo at least once a day, sometimes 3 times a day and...

Hi All Does anyone know the criteria for being approved to have a pump please? I'm a type 1 and my HbA1C has been hovering at around 9.5 for the last year or so. My problem is that I eat constantly, like every hour! :shock: and so that's a lot of injections that I have to do (which causes...

Hi All Just wondering if there's a good book about that my bf can read to get him clued up on diabetes, I'm a type 1 and i've told him stuff about what to do when i have a hypo, but he wants a book to read

.....an old finger pricker that was kinda square and flat shaped and the lancet thing came shooting round the edge and hit your finger HARD! lol. I remember it being used on me when i was diagnosed back in 1989 but cant for the life of me think what it was called or find a picture

Hi Everyone ((waves)) Basically i dont look after myself well enough and i know that if i dont do anything about it now, its going to cause me problems. I want to sort myself out but i just cant seem to get motivated to do anything. I'm a 23yr old Type 1 diabetic and was diagnosed back in Oct...