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Hey I used to have a one touch ultra smart but can no longer find it. I remember buying my one touch ultra smart from boots, but apparently they no longer sell them? Ive been looking on the internet and not finding them, does anyone know where I can buy one from, or are they available on the...

As some of you may have read in my previous post, I have recently started carb counting. For the last 3 mornings i have been having readybrek porridge for my breakfast, but this has been sending me sky high - this morning i was 5.1 and had 9 units to cover my porridge as it went high yesterday...

Hiya, Ive recently started carb counting and am getting on fairly ok. Im away at the boyfriends at the moment and he doesnt have any scales.. im going to be eating a 10 inch cheese pizza, but have no idea how many carbs it has, ive looked online and found various answers but not sure which to...

Heya, Ive just started carb counting, I did a course run by my hospital a few years ago on this, but at the time did not find it very helpful so as a rebellious teenager stupidly gave up on it pretty quickly :roll: Im getting on ok with it now, been trying superly hard for the last 3 days as...

Hey hey I may have asked on here earlier about this, but nevermind... Ive been type one diabetic for about 13 years, and my control is fairly good, although not great! Last saturday - a week ago today, I went and got a small tattoo on my hip.. its my dad's initials and 2 musical notes and 2...

Hey everyone, Im a fresher at uni, doing BA social work... Im just about to start (in a weeks time) my 5 month placement for my course, working with adults with learning disabilities... really excited about it, BUT rather anxious at the same time! The placement means about 2 hours ish...

Hey Just wondering if anyone could shed any light on this, yesterday i felt quite funny, really hot all day, slightly dizzy, didnt really think anything of it, checked my sugars regularly and they were ok ish, if a little elevated (8-12). when i woke up this morning feeling absaloutely fine, no...

Hey, Im starting uni in York in October, and have my last diabetes clinic appointment at my local hospital at the end of september. I was just wondering if there's anyone living in the york area that would be able to tell me what the healthcare for type one diabetics is like in the area? I live...

I've been diabetic since I was six and am now 20. Recently my doctor changed my basal insulin from insulatard to lantus. Since moving on to Lantus I've experienced swelling, both at my injection sites and in my face. I was on Lantus approximately three years ago and had the same experience, when...