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I just need to get my thoughts out there. I am struggling to sort my blood sugar levels out. They just seem to go up and down and I hate myself for it. I'm injecting 20 mins before meals and never snack. After food my levels go up really high, but then will come back down. How do I get them to...

Hey all. I currently have a cold and I can’t find how to change my daily Basal up to 10% or 20%. Please can someone help me. X

Hi all! I was put on this pump today but it was a very rushed session. How do I order more supplies I.e. infusion sets, reservoirs? I live in the UK. Thanks in advance.

Hey everyone, it’s been three days that I’ve been on the pump and I wondered something. You set a standard amount of bolus and it starts going in but then walk away from meter. Does this mean it will all still go in? I have done this today and as I walked upstairs having just set a standard...

Hey everyone. I was previously on a pump many years ago. I felt very unattractive with it, but I was going through a very tough time. I am going to be going onto it again, as I really want good control- in preparation for kids. I am still with the same person as I was with then. He doesn’t care...

Hi all, I wanted to ask you all something. I want to have a baby/get pregnant at some point, but just not right now- I am only 27. My family and friends are pressuring me to have one with my fiancé as they say it’s too risky to leave it any later. Its making me feel very unsure, and I’m getting...

I am sick of this world, sick of people that make life ****. I have had depression for such a long time and don't want to be here anymore. I know that diabetes is affecting me and one day it will cause major problems in my life. I'm sick of diabetes and having to cope with it. I don't want to do...

Hey everyone! I have been looking into getting a pump- for the second time. My main reason for looking at Omnipod is because it's wireless, can people tell me their advice/opinion/experience?! [emoji173]️

Hi all! I just wanted to rant about how I feel no support for my diabetes is given by nurses or doctors. Maybe this is just because I am seeing the wrong medical staff, but sometimes I feel I know more then them. Feeling very low.

Just wanted to write a post up to ask everyone's opinions of pumps. I use to be on a pump but couldn't get on with it. After a few years I am now thinking of trying it again.... What do you all think??

Ok so I've had this condition for 17 years and it never gets easier. I'm feeling very low and alone with diabetes and I just want to meet other people with diabetes who are going through a similar emotional roller coaster.