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    Confused

    I need held I have been t1 for 3 years sugars have Ben up and down but have had a baby 5 months ago!!!! I think I have been doing it wrong all these years do I eat carbs or do I avoid them like the plague I thought I need to have carbs to be able to take insulin and if I don't eat carbs I.e...
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    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    hi all hope all are well!!! I was thinking of trying some of these breakfast biscuits that are widely available but are they any good for t1 to eat???
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    need help

    Hiya everyone hope all is well!!! i need help i have been diabetic for 12 months on insulin 4 yes a day and lately my sugars have been all over the place up and then down not at all controlled over the last 12 months i have been pretty good and have managed to control them but lately has been a...
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    night work

    Hi all was wondering if people work nights and how they manage with their diabetes I am type 1 and take insulin as a nurse we rotate from,days to nights and was wondering how would it work???
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    happy happy happy

    Hiya all I have come to gloat a little I have been type 1 for a week bow and bms have been a bit up and down but today I have managed to keep them below ten I was 7.8 this morning and 6.8 just now before lunch can't believe it fingers crossed now it stays as it is and I finally get to grips with...
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    snacking

    Hiya again i am on this constant at the moment but i am new and i am paranoid!!!! Do i have a snack,before i have my insulin at night or dnt i need to sounds stupid and i am sure my dn has told me already but you jo what its like when ya new and u think u have asked but cant remember!!!!
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    hypo

    I have just had my second hypo in 2 days my sugars r dropping from 12.2 to 3,7 why is it so low so quick i have been diagnosed for a week now and this is the 2nd time
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    giving insulin when eating out

    Hiya, was wondering when u go out to eat at a restraunt or pub ect where do u give your insulin do u do it at the table or what i dnt want to offend people in the pub ect but need to have insulin as well don't really think its very hygienic to go to the toilets and do it so was wondering what...
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    bruising

    Hoya again guys and girls just a quick ??? Does anyone no y am bruising myself when I inject is it cos I am pinching to hard???? X
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    puddings

    So I have a really bad sweet tooth and would love to have a tasty pudding after my tea of an evening any suggestions what I could have????
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    exercising

    Hiya i was just wondering if someone can help me i am t1 insulin controlled 4x a day!!! I was diagnosed a week ago gutted but never mind!!! I want to get back to normal as soon as poss and want to go back to my exercising at boot camp which it intense exercise for 45 mins now my bms are still...
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    food!!!!

    Hiya!!! Was wondering if anyone can suggest any food to stay clear from and to snack on!!!! Xx
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    new and confused!!!!

    Hiya all hope everyone is well!! I was diagnosed a week ago with type 1 but my bs dnt seem,to be going any lower than 13 i have had the odd one at 7 and today had a bs of 5.6 but then it will shoot back up again like tonight it has gone up to 15.5 its so frustrating am,i going something wrong???? Xx