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135, type 1 sucks :(

i see my diabetic nurse every few weeks and the consultant every few months, tbh the support is ****, im waiting to see a dietitian still after about 15 months with type 1, ive never been sent on any courses or anything just told how to use the insulin and sent on my way. i honestly cant talk...

apperantly on that test i score 45 points, again i dont understand how its such a big diffrence, i guess i will have to wait for the appeal :/

Hi all I have had type 1 for just over 1 year now, i was working when i found out i had it, and lost this job. Since then ive struggled with my diabetes alot and find it very rare that i hit single digits. this is causing me to be stupidly tired all the time, struggle with focusing on anything...

That S#|t moment when you wake up after telling a 'close friend' that you would give them a hand for few hours in the morning, And your BG reading is HI, so i called him to say i prob have to leave it till i get this BG reading down and settled(And also i literallly didnt have the energy to go...

im on dafne, but they never gave me any training, just told be how it works and sent me on my way

thanks guys feel better for talked with you lot, glad i did. unfortunatly i live near chester so londons a bit far, i also have really bad social anxiety so going places like that is pretty tough goin but i usually feel better if theres no body i know so i will defo try get to the GBDOC one...

its funny you say that about the body chemistry not being used to a 'normal range' ann, because as soon as im into the 'normal range' is when it starts to feel like im having a hypo, i did think at one point maybe this is what normal feels like, but maybe its what you say. My body is so used to...

hey guys, im on apidra 10g:1unit and lantus 25 units a day. and i do try but once it gets below 6 i always start getting worried ill hypo and end up eating and when i check again im stupidly high again :/

hi all, i found out i had T1 diabetes in july last year. At the time of being diagnosed i was forced out of my job basically and i have been on ESA for a while now, I live alone and have no body to speak to about this stuff, the people i do try speak to have not got a clue what im dealing with...

hi all well i just been to occ health and they have said im fit for shift work and agency has said i can go back in tomorrow on nights :) hopefully i can just get back on with life again now and earn some money, thanks for all the support guys and girls :) Tommy

Hi again Conrad. I went toy local CAB on Tue but they was too busy too see me and they was closed the next day. I was going to go back on Thursday but work rang me and said they have got me a medical on Tue so I think I will attend that first. I have feeling they gonna get me back in. I spoke...

Hi Conrad. Thanks for the great reply. I started working for them in march 13 so ive been there around 18 months. I started as temp agencies with them. After a few months I was taking on as a perm agency worker. I have no plans to resign as I need to work. The other member who was on perm days...

but him getting sacked for something 'very naughty' as you said is a lot different then bring saked for finding out they have a illness, ild be willing to take the chance

i work as a assembler operative for the biggest car manufacturer in the WORLD i wont say there name but you will know the company, its a pisstake to be fair, they have had another member (a temp agency worker, and im perm agencie) doing perm days for 5 months but they wont allow me to do it, i...

well it went a bit better that i thought( i thought i was defo getting the sack, but they have said they want me to stay on sick till nov and do another review then, so im still in bad place as im gonna be getting **** wages till well after xmas now, but i suppose at least ive still got a job

wow, ive just had another meeting with agency HR dep and they said there gonna try find me another placement that is days only or if not they will have to let me go!! ive got another meeting next thursday cant believe this

hi everybody, just another update, i went and saw the occ health on tue 26th like arranged, there occ health dr said basicall theres no change so same restrictions apply, the agencie have said they are waiting for him to answer there questions and i need to get another 2 week sick note, i have...

hi they have said they cant have me back even tho everybody has said im ok. i have had to get a doctors note till the 26th when i have the next visit with OH, i had to get it or i wouldn't get any money but i have got a copy of the OH report and it even has a tick in restricted box and not the...

hey to be honest the agency is integrated into the factory i work so ringing them direct has no bearing on it as they all work together anyway, i spoke to agency today and said im unwilling to get a sick note as they have deemed me fit, i also been to see DN today and she agrees that they have...