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For anyone living in or near Edinburgh, the Lothian Diabetes Representative Group is holding its annual Patient & Carer Education Information Day on Saturday 31st October, at Napier University Craiglockhart Campus. Workshops on a variety of topics, speakers, info stalls, Q&A session - only...

How many people use Lucozade as their drink of choice for treating hypos? I ask because our local hospitals do not sell it because fizzy drinks are unhealthy (they still sell chocolate though!) but our patient group wants to have it reintroduced. All comments welcome!

Although this is a Scottish diabetes resource, there is lots of information for everyone! It is: mydiabetesmyway.scot.nhs.uk

I just found out today - sorry if everyone else knows this already - that 1 in 10 needles is likely to be faulty and not deliver the required insulin dose .... which is why one should ALWAYS do a test "airshot" of 2 units before dialling up the dose. This no doubt explains why I get an...