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Hi I recently had a hypo and after getting my levels back to normal I,m in great pain - Headaches and muscle and joint ache , as well as feeling sick. Has anybody got any sugestions of how to make me feel better - what strong pain killers do you reccomend ?

Hi - So I,M at work at the start of a 12 hr shift - my pump just went empty, and I ve filled it out the spares I keep in my works locker , BUT just noticed the humulog sell by date is 11/09 - november 2009 :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: I ,m not after a lecture in keeping...

Hi ,Ive asked this before but the thread got side tracked ... on the omnipod do you HAVE to carry that huge PDM controller with you everywere you go ? - or does the pod continue to work "away" from it ? . yes or no ??????

I am getting a new pump and saying goodbye to the old tubed "spirit" pump and looking forward to something smaller - The Omnipod looks OK but the hand held electronic bit looks HUGE, cumbersome and over engineered. Really dont fancy carying that - an I phone - car keys - wallet etc. The...

HI Ive been type 1 for 17 years - the last 5 years on the pump. I Do loads of Mountain Biking and am at Gym 3 times a week for the last year - and am now a lean mean fighting machine. The only thing that I cant get is my 6 pack - "I have a 2.5 pack!", and thats because theres a band of fatty...

SMILEYS.... we all use the smiley and the blush and the other emoticons in our posts - but this is a Diabetic forum so how about a HYPO smiley ???? - maybee a puzzled vacant expression with a bottle of lucozade in one hand and some toast in the other !!!!!! . :roll:

Got a bit of a fright whilst changing my ACCUCHECK tenderlink cannula. As I pulled the old one out of my skin it bled like mad !, The blood actually spurted out about three or four inches :shock: then after a few seconds it just ran down me in a little red river - lots of blood. It...

Hi I have to bring my details regarding my diabetes up to date with the DVLA , my control is good 6.9 last hba1c - and my eyesight is fine , I dont wear glasses . However I do feel like I,M under scrutiny , and just wondered what they,ll actually do ? will they revoke my licence - just for...

Hi , I am a type 1 diabetic - on the pump - but this question affects all diabetics so Ive posted it on here, as opposed to the "PUMP" section. I work out - go biking and do a few boxersize and circuit classes at bannatynes as well - I try to watch what I eat and test all the time, 10...

Hi , my names chris - Im 46 and am a type 1 diabetic ! (there Ive said it ) and have been for 16 years - the first 10 years were on injection,s of fast acting and long lasting . and the last 5 or so years have been on the pump , I never usually bother with these websites because my local...