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Hello, Do you get the sensors on NHS or by yourself? How much is it now and where to find the cheapest? Superdrug used to sell for £35 but then increased to over 50 Thanks!

Hello, I will be moving to Dubai and wonder how is it there with diabetes care? Does medical cover insulins/strips/sensors? My employer is providing the cover, but I am not sure what is included. Thanks for any advise!

Im diagnosed 8months ago with T1. I have stomach pain since yesterdays lunchtime and diarrhea and a bit of general weakness. My bg is 4.7mmol and ketones 1.2mmol (tested blood). Im not sure should I just wait untill this goes away? At first I thought I just ate someting bad yesterday during...

Hi everyone, weird question here: Basically I am getting really frustrated with constant blue marks from pen injections. Its on my legs, stomach, hands, buttox. Thinking of tattoing my skin instead ‍♀️ Are there any tattooed T1s who inject into tattoed skin? Is it ok? Thanks!

Hi, I just went for my first hiking trip after being diagnosed with T1. I went to peak district and what an amazing weather and such a nice views! I barely used any bolus insulun and when I did I had to chew all my glucose tabs because my BG was going low and seemed not to be getting back up...

Hi, I live in North London and I asked for Libre from my local GP. I did not talk to the doctor but just wrote it on that paper form you give to receptionist with other prescriptions I need such as insulins, needles etc. They confirmed it and gave me a prescription for 1 sensor a month. Later...

Hello, does anyone here do insulin injections to the muscle? Like dr.Bernstein does for corrections? Is it possible to use pens for that or a different syringe needed? Thanks:)

Hello, I am T1 diagnosed few months ago. Last night i had these crazy jumping sugars. It did not even wake me up, but I am quite confused to what happened and I feel slightly worried going to bed. This happened before a few times, basically ever since coming back home from hospital I kept on...