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Hi I have been type 1 diabetic for 8 years and I am currently 9 weeks pregnant. I feel exactly like you - although I had worked really hard to get my HBA1C down to 6.9, when I saw the diabetes nurse last week she says this is still a bit high. I have been given targets of 5.3 before meals and...

Yeah I agree without test strips you'll have no way of knowing if it's going up or down, nobody wants to go to hospital but I'll think you'll have to this time. Good luck x

Thanks I hadn't thought of soda, still think it's a shame pubs don't even bother stocking sugar free lemonade! I'm out on the sodas tonight lol! x

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That's even worse I wanted a drink with some taste! Thanks anyway x

Hi I've recently given up alcohol but I still enjoy going to the pub and socialising. I'm not a massive diet coke fan but end up drinking it all night because it's the only sugar free drink available. Has anyone else had this problem or got any ideas on what else I can drink ? x

I was 26 and only found out I was T1 when I moved house and changed doctors. My levels were 16 after fasting and was told I was really lucky to catch it when I did, even though I think I had been T1 for a good while before diagnosis x

Hi I'm 29 and been T1 for three years. Before being diagnosed I would like to go out fairly regularly for a night out drinking but after 3 years of trying to work out which drinks I'm ok with and which I'm not I've now decided to give up alcohol completely. I have some horrible, scary hypos when...