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  1. furryboots

    new to chat,but i lurk ;)

    well,i'm six weeks old as a type 1 diabetic so thought i would get away from medical side and check out other threads,i am still a newbie on the forum but i lurk,u'm not a great chatter,i have my posh typing on,normally i would be broad scottish and my eyesight is still a bit wonky so excuse...
  2. furryboots

    10 years of insulin and now none!

    wow,that is wierd but so fantastic if he can get graded as type two,i'm still a scared newbie with insulin so trust my team to know whats going on but our bodies are always changing and as long as he is seeing his doc i wouldnt worry but keep an eye on his fluids and frequency of going to...
  3. furryboots

    newbie

    hi,newbie alert,was recently diagnosed with prick,prick,prick disease,used to have asbestos fingers but not anymore,my diabetic nurse suggested this forum but i'd beat her to it as i was desperate for help,dont mean this was last resort ;),page says talk about world events,well just go in and...
  4. furryboots

    Outrageous. What a disgrace

    statistics are all generic and based on averages as we know,do you know an average person?,i dont,i was initially diagnosed as type2,,i know lots of obese people,my daughter and niece should be diabetic according to statistics, but arent,at my heaviest i was 9 stone,final diagnosis was type1,an...
  5. furryboots

    Please help: boyfriend newly diagnosed, very high blood sugar levels

    hi becky,i was recently diagnosed as type1 and mu bloods are still all over the place,i can go from panid low to oh sugar high(no pun intended),think we can all agree that type 1 diabetes is personal but as long as your bfriend has a good team they will help get levels down,its a huge change for...
  6. furryboots

    scared

    hi guys,wow,thanks for responses,as for eejit spammer,i havent figured out how to blast him from here yet so thanks for reporting him,well i have been on insulin for a couple of weeks now,kwikpen slow release twice a day,gettin a few hypos as we try to regulate dose,eyesight has really gone to...
  7. furryboots

    scared

    hi,i put up a post a few weeks ago after being diagnosed with possible type 2 diabetes,i am atypical,i have always been slim and follow a low fat diet because of gallstones,i have gone from 8 and 1/2 stone to just over 7,i was put on cyclazide and given a meter,they have done pancreatic blood...
  8. furryboots

    3 weeks and counting

    it varies but nothing under 16,tonight i got a 30 but i'd been walking for a good while then did test,can excercise affect it?
  9. furryboots

    3 weeks and counting

    hi,my name is tina,i was diagnosed with diabetes 3 weeks ago,i had put down tiredness and thirst to stress but went to my doc,many blood letting later i was told over phone i have diabetes and they said it was type 2,got my glucose tester handed to me,not shown how to use it or when got a diet...