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Hi there, When I was first diagnosed my nurse told me that for every 10g of carbs you should give 1 unit of insulin and then test to see how your BG is. If it's not in in range you should increase it by 1 unit for every 10g until you find the right carb to insulin ratio for you. Obviously if...

I was 19 when I was diagnosed too! 23 now and still getting the hang of it. Message me if you wanna chat :)

Just a thought but... If the pens aren't normally on your repeat then maybe it's the pharmacy that has made the error? I would double check with them, it can happen. I've been given cartridges before when I was meant to be given kwickpens. Nathaliecolette.

I have dark circles around my eyes, literally would never had connected the two! That being said, I had dark circles for a while before I was diagnosed so who knows

Hi, Not sure where you are based but where I am diabetes is classed as a protected condition under law. This means that you don't have to mention it on your application or even at interview. If you're lucky enough to get the job then your employer should send you for an occupational health...

Hi there, Not sure if this will help you but when I got my diagnosis my GAD levels were 35 (I'm unsure of the units). This was nearly 5 years ago. My latest GAD result was nearly 700. I think my consultant is using the test to determine the amount of beta cells my pancreas has left. Like...