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  1. Robcz

    Depressed after so many years!!

    Why after losing weight (Quite a lot) from 76kg to 65kg, and controlling my blood sugar ....I am feeling depressed :-( Never felt like this before, and after 47 years!! Of having class 1 diabetes.....What's going on???
  2. Robcz

    Losing weight on a high fat diet!

    Hi guys, since July 1st I have given up potatoes, pasta and rice. However I've replaced them with squash (mainly for fries), cauliflower (Rice, pizza bases etc), Carrot and parsnip (Mash potato), and I have given up margarine for real butter...And lard, butter or olive oil to fry veg etc.... And...
  3. Robcz

    Couldn't resist!!

    I had for lunch, potato, beans and fish fingers,.and a slice of bread (One of my favorite meals)...Just tested my BS and it's 17.5 :-( I'm not sure I can keep this diet up of boring food......How do you guys do it?? I salute you all.....
  4. Robcz

    High and low experiences

    Looking back at my past diabetic history, I have some interesting stories to share.....I will start with one time with high BS... 1. I was about 19 years old and studying piano technology (Repair and tuning etc), I got up late one day and ran to the train station....got to Aldgate east station...
  5. Robcz

    Type 1 Peanut butter / Crisp bread

    I've just read that peanut butter is OK to eat? However, its said that the brand name makes a different in how much sugar is added. Can anyone (Without breaking forum rules) name a brand I should be buying? And something to put it on other than bread? I would love a snack every now and then :-)...
  6. Robcz

    Forgotten to take insulin!!

    Has anyone else done this? Well I did today....my sugar was slowly going up, and I felt strange (Hard to describe the feeling), Then I hit me....****!! I forgot to do my jab :-( And I've had lunch now.... Panic!! I have Novorapid just as a quick fix, and Mixtard for regular jabs. I hope I did...
  7. Robcz

    Question on HbA1c

    Hi guys, I have been given a HbA1c sheet on my last report that's written in Czech; However, I think the format is the same in English.... It goes like this.......(S_glukoza) Must be the glucose 8.5 mmol/l .........HbA1c 87 mmol/mol......The ''8.5'' I think is the reading from a test strip?, but...
  8. Robcz

    Hello from me......

    Hi guys......I'm a T1 diabetic for 47 years, currently on 2 injections (Mixtard) a day. Have been off the wagon, on the wagon for many years, but never have I been explained about the importance regarding the intake of food and drink. I have just come back from 3 years in Thailand (Will...
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