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    Low Haemoglobin levels

    I'm 64, and a 40 year T1 diabetic. In 2010 I suffered some heart problems which were subsequently resolved after which I lost some weight and took up endurance running in 2011. I have now completed over 25 half marathons and 2 full marathons but in 2015 I noticed a distinct drop in performance...
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    Low Carb Diet & Insulin Pump

    I'm considering moving to a very low carb diet but am unsure about how I should combine this with my insulin pump and I would appreciate any advice from pump users who already have experience of a low carb diet. I do a lot of running, including fairly regular half marathon distances, for which...
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    Is a low carb diet OK for Type 1

    I'm pretty new to this site and to the issue of low carb diets. I am a long term Type 1 - diagnosed 1976 - with a recent history of coronary heart disease - 2010 - but who now does a lot of endurance running, mostly half marathons with the relevant regular training regimes, but who even with...
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    half marathons

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and I wondered whether anyone out there can help. I'm a 60+Type 1 36 years on insulin and currently on a basal/bolus regime of novorapid (4x daily) and levemir (2x daily) but moving to an insulin pump in the next few weeks. For the last few years, after surviving a...