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So, since starting a fairly robust diet I have noticed that I have not needed to use any insulin for almost a week. Is this safe to do and am I setting myself up for a fall?

Hi all, I am late onset T1 and have a long term plan to go travelling once the kids fly the nest in the next 5 years, can anybody advise if long term travelling is feasible whilst needing insulin daily? I’m planning on being away for long periods at a time. Is insulin available in less developed...

Hello, I have been diagnosed in the last 12 months with type 1 diabetes and have only recently relented and started taking insulin, I still take Metformin, gliclozide, empagliflozin and linagliptin tablets twice a day. I have started taking Lantus insulin in the evening starting at 6 units and...

I have recently been diagnosed with late onset type 1 diabetes just in time for my 50th birthday, originally the doctors thought it was type 2 and treated with Metaformin and Linagliptin. Blood sugars remained between 20 and 25. I went in to see a specialist who wanted to start me on insulin. As...