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I’m quite newly diagnosed - a couple of months ago - and also pregnant. I was wondering if anyone has accessed diabetes-specific mental health support, or been signed off work for a while after diagnosis. I was coping for the first month or so, but then various other life things came up too and...

Hi all, I’ve been diagnosed with slow-onset type 1 a few months ago. Currently I need mealtime insulin, but not background. I’m using a Dexcom G6 as I’m pregnant (4 months). The things is, I’m getting hypo alarms at the moment, even when the novorapid is long gone from my system. Like half four...

Hi everyone, I’ve got an hba1c test result of 42.7, and generally 2hr post-prandial glucose of 9-11.5 mmol/l. I’m always very anxious about seeing doctors and couldn’t bring myself to go the GP, so I got the hba1c and finger prick monitor privately because I’ve had some symptoms of being thirsty...