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  1. Ziggy2017

    I need some help please

    Hi everyone I didn’t know what to title this as I have no clue what is going on with my diabetes lately I have an appointment with my diabetes dr but I have to cancel as my mum is working that day and can’t take me so I have turned to my fellow diabetics for help. What is happening is I eat I...
  2. Ziggy2017

    Headaches and tiredness hours after hypos

    Hello everyone I had quite a bad hypo this morning 3.0 I treated it with skittles and coke and my sugars have been normal for hours now but I have a terrible headache and I’m very tired. Can hypos affect you hours later?
  3. Ziggy2017

    Freestyle Libre and airport security

    Hi everyone I’m going to Newcastle on Monday and I have never been through the airport wearing a Freestyle Libre has anyone had any experiences wearing a Libre and traveling just so I know what to expect. Thank you :)
  4. Ziggy2017

    Low Carb Breakfast Suggestions

    Hi everyone I’m looking for some lower carb breakfast suggestions I usually eat two slices of toast but I’m not to happy with my BGs afterwards I’m also a picky eater I hate eggs so no suggestions with eggs please :)
  5. Ziggy2017

    What Annoying Things Have People Said About Your Diabetes?

    Hi all what’s the most annoying thing a doctor or a family member has said about your diabetes my examples are Family member: you can’t eat that it has sugar in it! Family member: that will make your blood sugar high Family member: your using to many test strips Nurse: don’t prick your fingers...
  6. Ziggy2017

    Blood Blister And Diabetes

    Hi everyone most of you know I’m in Majorca I’ve been walking a lot the last couple of days and I’ve developed a blood blister on the bottom of my toe what should I do to make sure it doesn’t get infected or pop? Thanks everyone
  7. Ziggy2017

    How To Fix Hypo Unawareness

    Hi everyone I had a hypo of 3.0 on Tuesday and I didn’t feel it the same thing happened on Wednesday with a BG of 3.4 it’s scared me quite a lot and I’d just like to know how to improve my hypo awareness. Any advice greatly appreciated
  8. Ziggy2017

    Beta blockers and hypo unawareness

    Hi everyone I was put on beta blockers last year and I’ve heard that they can cause hypo unawareness this morning my dose of beta blockers has been upped I was wondering how this might affect my blood sugars and hypo awareness any advice appreciated
  9. Ziggy2017

    Hypo treatments and hot places

    Hi everyone I’m going to Majorca next Wednesday and I wondering about hypo treatments I have gluco juice which I normally carry around but as I will be in a hot place I can’t imagine it would be very pleasant to drink so would you mind recommending some treatments that won’t get hot or melt etc...
  10. Ziggy2017

    Alcohol in sauce

    Hi everyone this may sound like a stupid question but I’ve heard alcohol can cause hypos does this apply if it’s in a sauce or pudding etc
  11. Ziggy2017

    Hypo?

    Hi everyone I just woke up with double vision,light headedness and very bad shaking it felt like a very bad hypo but I checked my BG and my meter says 4.6. Any advice appreciated thank you
  12. Ziggy2017

    New member of diabetes uk

    Hi everyone I’m new to this website I’ve been diabetic 5 years
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