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  1. Tallgardener

    Bipolar Disorder and type 1 Diabetes

    Are there any other people here that suffer with these two horrible diseases? When I'm manic I think that I'm invincible, eat more than normal and neglect my blood glucose levels. When I'm depressed my appetite goes and, again, neglect my blood glucose levels. It's a tightrope walk.
  2. Tallgardener

    Gastric inpatient - Not given insulin for 24 hours resulting in DKA

    About a month ago I was admitted to hospital after vomiting blood due to an ongoing gastric problem. A few days later I was told my ketones had risen and that I had developed Diabetic Ketoacidosis. I was put on a sliding scale and a doctor took a vial of blood once an hour through the night. A...
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