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Hi all, Hoping you might be able to help, I before i was diagnosed, I never suffered from travel sickness however since diagnosis, I now suffer quite badly when I do travel. I love to travel but i often spend days in a hospital in a different country instead of on holiday because I cannot...

Really struggling at the moment with my diabetes, I have diabetic maculopathy (that's all I know at the moment, still waiting on appt to discuss further) I am really trying to control my diabetes better, but I can never keep it in range, it's fine until I eat and then it always goes over 10...

Hi, Anyone got any experience with protein shakes and T1 diabetes? I have got a non flavoured no sugar shake which I mix with sugar free rolled oats and fresh fruit. I do 2 units of insulin prior to cover the carbs however my sugar levels go horrendously high. I work out so the protein...

I have recently started using Tresiba in the evening for my long acting insulin and notice as soon as I do it, my sugar levels drop - every single time [emoji30] I literally watched it drop within 5 minutes this evening... my sugars were stable and within range beforehand as well. Weird, as i...

Hi, I have recently come across the Libre 2 Sensor and I have sensor ready to go, read up all about it and set everything up and ready and this might sound really silly but I'm so worried about pushing down the sensor onto my arm [emoji2362] Does it hurt? [emoji1787] how hard do you need to...

I have received a letter advising that I now have pre-proliferative retinopathy. I am so scared. Has anyone else been diagnosed with this? Can you slow it down?

Hi All, I am 30 years old and T1 and was diagnosed at around the age of 6. Over the years, I have struggled to control my diabetes, right from the started, i struggled to control it or even accept I had it. If I could have a sneaky choc bar at school I would! I have now settled down and...