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    Testing Marks on Fingers

    Yes, it might work. It just seems that I've used countless creams and the dots have never gone away! I suppose it as to be expected when puncturing the skin; it's just that as soon as one heals, another is formed! Inevitable I suppose :( x
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    Testing Marks on Fingers

    Thankyou for the advice, perhaps I should give it a go! Do you think any regular hand moisturiser would work? x
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    Testing Marks on Fingers

    hahaha, I understand what you mean! Is there anything that you've tried before? I remember once when I was admitted into hospital with a stomach bug and a really lovely nurse bathed my fingers everyday! So lovely!
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    Testing Marks on Fingers

    Hi! I would like to ask you all for some advice on the little dots that are left behind on your fingers after you have tested your blood sugar. The fingers from which I test most regularly are covered in them little blood dots, left behind by the lancet/ needle. I'm sure you are all familiar to...
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    Diabetes in Films and on TV

    Would also like to post a quick message to say a massive THANKYOU for everyone's replies on my last thread. The responses truly were overwhelming. Thankyou! x
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    Diabetes in Films and on TV

    Hi, I'm really interested in watching any films or TV episodes that feature Type 1 Diabetes. Please post them below if you know of any! I've found lists of films online that feature Type 1 Diabetics but thought it would be handy asking in case somebody remembers a certain episode of a show or...
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    love this so true hahaha!
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    Yes I think sometimes it just hits you. Rememebr you have a fantastic support network here. all the best x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    Couldn't agree more x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    BEAUTIFUL XXXXXXX
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    i agree, reading these responses have made me feel so supported and not alone! i hope they have helped you in a similar way. no problem, i'm overwhelmed by these responses! Stay happy and healthy always x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    thankyou so much for your beautiful, kind and encouraging words. It means more than you could ever imagine! I will definitely check out the online community. Your husband is very lucky to have you! Stay happy always x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    thankyou, it's very comforting that others feel the same way! Yes I suppose it's natural to feel like that sometimes. Stay happy and healthy x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    Don't forget you have done amazing; 17 years wow! Just remember how strong you are- you wouldn't have got her without strength and hope. Stay happy and healthy always x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    this was so supportive and encouraging, thankyou so much for replying! Lovely words and very inspiring. Thankyou for your support. X
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    yes, completely. so glad I have found this amazing support network x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    very inspiring! Thankyou x
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    thankyou so much, your words are very encouraging! I really do admire your strength and you are definitely an inspiration to me, and i'd imagine to anybody else reading this too! X
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    thankyou so much, it means a lot that you've taken the time to reply at all, let alone such beautiful and encouraging words like these. So thankyou so much, it means a lot! I will definitely have a look into these developments. Thankyou again for your kind words. Your son is very lucky to have...
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    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    wow, thankyou so much! This is amazing! Thankyou for taking the time to write and offer me support. Your words are very powerful and have helped me a lot! So thankyou, truly x