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I am a staff nurse in a nursing home. I was allowed to shield the first time around as my workplace couldn't guarantee my safety and my GP's advice was if you couldn't work from home then your employer had to guarantee your safety which they obviously couldn't at that time. It was a great worry...

It is so nice to know its not just me. I am just starting. I used a pump and have now started to use Libre. With the pump I've always needed to adjust my basal rates by a larger amount in springtime, (when the weather started to get that muggy feeling), and also in the autumn (when the weather...

I'm a T1 diabetic and found no one there to help. I had lots of hypos, the trouble is I couldn't tell how much they had actually fed, and so was unable to judge if needed more carbohydrates or not. I just kept being told to eat more, but then I found that I would go high instead. Basically I had...

I am a Type 1 diabetic now using an insulin pump and am also a nurse. I was 24 when diagnosed which is now almost 30 ears ago. I am now part time, and since my sons were born worked nights for many years although I am back to shifts again. I have never had particular problems working the shifts...