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    Job

    Thank you I appreciate that xxx
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    Job

    Thanks guys taken off I thought I was right it was my husband that told me to keep it on. It' shouldn't matter but it does thank you again xxxxxxxx
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    Job

    Hi just wanted some advice. I am currently looking for a job I've been out of work since my diagnosis. I've been sending off for jobs but no interviews I have on my cv that I am a type 1 diabetic controlled hb is 6.9 so I'm ok. I'm not getting anywhere with the job situation should I take off my...
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    My care

    Thanks for the advice I will give my Nurse a ring. I have good control it's mainly the lack of information. I know my local diabetes clinic is very busy. Thanks again
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    My care

    I just need some help regarding my care. I have been type 1 for around six years. I have good control and my HB is 6.1. I'm generally in good Heath. Today I received a letter from my hospital to cancel my appointment to see the consultant. I was supposed to see him in may and then it was changed...
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    ketones

    i have been given ketone strips with my meter how often do i test for these sorry if its seems like a daft question no one has told me xx the only thing the nurse said was monitor when i was sick.. thanks for any advice xx diet fizzy
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    3rd person in my family has been diagnosed with type 1

    as far as i am aware some people have a genetic predisposition to type 1 and they think ! that an enviromental trigger starts it all off. it does seem that something is going on. but im not sure at the moment you could prove its genetic or just bad luck x the women in my family seem to have...
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    going back to work

    thank you for all your replys it has made me feel easier about this... diet fizzy xxxxxxxxx
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    going back to work

    thanks your right its not the main issue .. no not a driving job xxx i will be positve thanks again xxx
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    going back to work

    i am currently looking for a job and its the first time since being diagnosed (type 1) and im not sure how it will affect my chances would like some advice how to answer stuff in interviews. i have read to put on my cv that my diabetes is well managed... but i am thinking that if there are...
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    you know your diabetic when!

    glad you all liked it lol and my fave glucose tabs are the orange ones incase anyones interested!!!! take care dietfizzy xxxxx
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    New member

    welcome xxxxx dietfizzy xxxxxxxxxxx
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    you know your diabetic when!

    You get excited when your pump company comes out with new updates or colors You say that you feel ‘high’ in public and then wonder why people around you give you weird looks You’ve been known to often say “this one time, at diabetes camp…” You think regular soda tastes completely disgusting You...
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    first injection, please help

    you are not silly for getting upset..... this is a hard thing to get used to and you will go through a range of emotions but you will get there in the end. when i was first diagnosed i was scared to death to inject but IT DOES become second nature... your given a lot of advice mainly good, but...
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    what was your last hba1c

    just got my results and it was 6.1 so i am pleased about that as it has come down from 6.9 again not a bad one but pleased x
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    first night time hypo

    Re: my first nigth time hypo it must have been lol xxxx
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    first night time hypo

    well got over that hurdle lol x was really worried about going hypo in my sleep. but as my nurse said the body wakes you felt very shakey drank some lucozade and felt better xxxx it droped to 1.8 funny thing was it was slightly up when i went to bed so not sure what happened there. though i...
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    Sharps disposal

    my chemist is great i just hand in my sharps box and pick up a new one ! speak to them
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    some advice

    thanks everyone for your comments... i think that i will just get on with things, do what i am doing every day thanks again for the support diet fizzy xxx
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    first night time hypo

    my first nigth time hypo it really scared me i checked my bloods when i went to bed and they were slightly up 9. at 10.30 and at 12.45 i woke up feeling strange got out of bed i was shaking and sweating tested and my bloods wer 1.0 never been that low before and have no idea what caused it...