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Hi all, I'm a bit freaked out at the moment as I'm really struggling to control my blood glucose. I'm a type 1 diabetic and I had a positive lateral flow test on March 14th as I noticed that my throat was sore. Since then my throat has become a lot worse and it feels like I'm swallowing glass...

Hi all, I am a Type 1 Diabetic and I have been diagnosed with COVID today. Just for the purpose of sharing I thought I would attach my blood glucose profiles from pre-COVID and during COVID for those interested in seeing the data. The first four images (labelled 10th March 2022-13th March...

Hi all, I follow a guy called Partha Kar on twitter, he is the National Specialty Advisor in Diabetes for NHS England. He has confirmed on twitter today that some diabetics are now in the shielding group and will be contacted about shielding. As you can imagine there are already...

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone felt the same as me. I remember reading a study out of China back in February which assessed who were most vulnerable to COVID, it showed that approx 7.3% of all diabetic patients with covid died. So I knew prior to first wave in the UK that...

Hi all, I have been having some trouble recently when it comes to my health. Today (approx. 15:00) I was sitting at my desk working when I all of sudden started to feel weak, slightly lightheaded, shaky and I was burping alot. My pulse felt very weak and I felt as if I was on the cusp of...

TL;DR I am coming up to 3 years since diagnosis of T1D, every couple of months I have a bad hypo and need to reduce my basal insulin from about 4 units per night to 0.5 units. Why do I become sensitive to insulin all the time? Hi all, I just wanted to share my curious story to see if anyone...