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Hi, I had an intensely bad experience with a night time hypo last week and haven't felt right since. I sat on my kitchen floor for an hour, I thought my sugars would never go back up! They did eventually but I've felt strangely disoriented since. Dizziness when I stand up too quick or turn round...

Just wondering if straying from the flock has helped you spiritually in dealing with the rigors of diabetes? I personally feel that I now put less pressure on myself and that I'm not distracted as much from my personal responsibilities. Namaste Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Good evening mi harties. I met a diabetic girl who's started her own business. Like many of us around here, things haven't been straightforward for her and she's starting a new chapter in her life. If any of you could spare the time to browse her Jewelery and maybe send some business her way it...

I find music of all genres a great comfort when I'm down. What songs tell it better for you and your diabetes? I'll start with a few Wild is the wind- David Bowie Raindrops keep falling on my head Running to stand still-U2 Can't always get what you want- rolling stones Sent from the...

Hello all, I had my six monthly check up yesterday. All good but there's something I don't quite get, my cholesterol level six months ago was 5.8 and now its down to 3.9. I haven't changed my diet at all and I'm probably not quite as busy either. Why would that happen? Is there anything else...

Has anyone else noticed that this years lurgae has quite a profound affect on bg's and general circadian rhythm. I was up at 3am gorging on ham and cheese. Slept most of afternoon and woke up to a bg of 22.3mmol. This is just not me at all. I've got a cough like you would hear in a palliative...

Has anyone else read the article about scientists in Barcelona who claim to have cured t1 in dogs using gene therapy. The dogs have been "cured" for 4 years with no symptoms. Fingers crossed. All about the 420

I'm a type1, i was diagnosed at 11 even though i have no immediate family with diabetes. I am 25 now and about to become a dad this year for the first time :D and was wondering what the chances them becoming diabetic? :(