• Guest - w'd love to know what you think about the forum! Take the 2025 Survey »

Search Results

  1. Buxton1998

    Failing Freestyle Libre Sensors

    Hi All, Just wondering how many of you have had issues with the Freestyle Sensors? I am not overly vigorous or active, yet a sensor came off whilst swimming, then I have had a further 3 just fail mid use. I’ve only had it since early Dec. Seriously considering going back to lancets as I...
  2. Buxton1998

    Autonomic Neuropathy

    Does anyone have Autonomic Neuropathy? If so what symptoms do you have and how severe? What do you do to make life more bearable?
  3. Buxton1998

    Volunteering

    Just wondering how long it takes to hear back after you’ve applied to volunteer?
  4. Buxton1998

    How many carbs per day?

    Trying to follow a low carb diet, but I don't know what is the lowest amount of carbs to eat per day. Can anyone help? I'm T1.
  5. Buxton1998

    Type 1: Lack of GP/Consultant support

    My GP retired and my consultant has been moved over into a managerial position, both of these were a great support and knowledgeable, and checked up on me regularly, since I was diagnosed with Autonomic Neuropathy. Now I am left to my own devices, with 1 annual visit to a junior consultant, who...
  6. Buxton1998

    Time off for carers

    just wondering if anyone knows if we have a law in the UK as to whether a carer of a T1 diabetic is entitled to time off by an employer to take the diabetic for appointments. I think in the USA this is law.
  7. Buxton1998

    Anyone fed up of every ailment being put down to being Diabetic?

    Hi, just wondering how many people are fed up with every ailment being assigned to the'its because you diabetic' diagnosis, I ask because I had major abdominal surgery that was done as an emergency, I had gangrene, necrosis and organs were all stuck together, prior to this I was working a...
  8. Buxton1998

    Losing Weight with Medication.

    Hi, I have been diabetic for 17 years, and until a couple of years ago worked an active job and had a busy life. But due to surgery that ended up being emergency and I ended up in intensive care, I developed Autonomic Neuropathy with Postural Hypotension, I was also put into an early...
Back
Top