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  1. Vics

    I am terrified.

    Lorza, Please don't worry. I used to get worries when I got over 7 but now only if I'm over 20!! The idea is to stay in single figures but actually, as long as you're testing and aiming to keep your bloods below 7, if you're above for a few hours, you'll be absolutely fine. Welcome to the...
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    Does this happen to all Type 1's...?

    This happens to me all the time, I'm sure it's worse because you're diagnosed as an adult. I was 1.5yrs ago. It's such a shame people think they know about diabetes because they've heard about type 2. I get frustrated and feel I have to try to explain, I should probably just leave it, but it...
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    Local support

    Thanks Catherine, the communigate website seems to be down but will look again. That's just what I need at the moment, it all feels so difficult on your own!
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    Local support

    Hi, are there any members based in the Swindon area, would love to find some local support. I'm type 1, coeliac and have auto immune thyroid disease too. Would be great to talk to locals in the know :-) Thanks
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    Fitness instructor

    Thank you, that's brilliant :-)
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    Fitness instructor

    Hi, I'm new to this but just wondered if anyone could offer support or advice. As a fitness I'm struggling with knowing what to do when I'm teaching. Sometimes I go high and sometimes low, during or after. I have no real pattern. Each class is the same, I try to put the same energy into each...
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    Work

    I struggle with work, I've had a year to get used to it but still finding it hard. I'm a fitness instructor. My work is high energy for an hour and if I don't feel good, IMO it would be wrong for me to teach. I also teach Pilates after the high energy classes and am obviously at risk of hypos, I...