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    Insulin Resistance

    Hello, my current bolus ratio ranges form 1 unit / 4.5g of carbs to 1 unit / 6g of carbs, with 27units of basal. I don’t know if this classes as insulin resistance but it just seems like such a large amount of insulin. I find it really hard to loose weight, I’m not over weight but I have been in...
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    Hypo - Lost all feeling in my right side

    Hello, I’ve had diabetes for 20 years now and have never experienced this. I am known to have a few hypos as I have limited symptoms of going low. I woke up this morning and didn’t feel great but realised I was loosing my grip in the right hand. I tried looking for my phone but couldn’t find it...
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    Patches for Medtronic sensor

    Hello, I use a guardian sensor I’ve tried the not just a patch patches and also the Medtronics ones and they both really irritate my skin. The not just a patch is less irritating but still not great. Does anyone have any solutions that work for them? I never got it as much with the Libra patches...
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    Moving Country or Traveling for a Long Time

    Hi just looking for some advice or if anyone has any knowledge. I’ve always wanted to travel and at some point would like to move abroad. However I know that this means it’s going to make my diabetics very expensive how would I go about getting my medication etc and how much would it actually cost?
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    Anaemia and High Blood Sugars?

    Hello, I have Type 1 Diabetes, my blood sugars are sky high at the moment and I don't understand why. I have have exhausted all other avenues so I was wondering I have recently became Anaemic. Can anaemia cause high bloods? Thanks :)
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    Anyone with other conditions as well as Diabetes?

    Hi, i'm Alicia, i'm 22 and i've had Type 1 Diabetes for about 12 years now. When I was 16 I was diagnosed with CFS and then for about 2 years now i've had some problems with my kidneys (Not diabetes related). I was just wondering about other peoples experiences with having diabetes as well as...
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    High Bloods and periods

    Tmi but I need help, Ok so I always get High blood sugars when I'm on my period nothing too bad they creep up a little to the 13's but it's easily rectified and I have to just keep and extra eye! However, recently I've been having really erratic periods, heavy and I've had my period on/off for a...
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