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2 yrs ago I was rushed into hospital with all the classic symptoms.. thirst, weight loss etc to be diagnosed as Type 1 and I've been on insulin ever since. I've always had good control except during exercise when I've had to take silly amounts of carb to keep my levels up so after discussion...

Hi, I'm a relatively newly diagnosed Type 1, just over 15 months ago, keen hiker and in the process of getting back to tackling my local mountains here in Snowdonia. I've had a few trips up the gentler slopes and found I need to take in lots of fast acting carb, use jelly babies which work...

I'm a type 1 disgnosed just over 15 months ago and I'm still trying to get back into the mountain walks I used to do before diagnosis. I've read lots of advice and have my levels pretty much under good control with carb counting/bolus injections but the one area where I'm still struggling is...

I was diagnosed Type 1 just over 6 months ago, which came as a shock as I'm 45 :shock: Anyway I'm a keen hill walker and am keen to get back onto those mountains asap but obviously it's now much more of a challenge than it ever was. I've tried some shorter coastal walks and sort of managed ok...