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  1. NatalieJ

    Type 1 I am losing the love of my life to my inability to handle his diabetes?

    Has he had hypos since you have been together? The stress of the diabetes can cause someone to be snappy and also bring on depression. Iv had mood swings but never anything bad. He should really go to the doctor as could be suffering with depression as those outbursts don't sound as if it's just...
  2. NatalieJ

    advice please

    I'm getting on much better now thank you. Moods have calmed a lot :)
  3. NatalieJ

    'Nodding off'

    That's fab :) today has been my beat day by far. Low carb is definitely the way forward for me. Hopefully can shed some pounds to x
  4. NatalieJ

    advice please

    Thank you so so much for taking the time out and sending me this. Iv started putting things in place today. Been to the gym and starting a low carb diet today. Really do appreciate it xx :)
  5. NatalieJ

    'Nodding off'

    Thanks again everyone I deeply appreciate all the advice and iv started putting it all in place as of today. Iv gone back to the gym too which felt great. I will be starting a low carb diet today :) x
  6. NatalieJ

    'Nodding off'

    Sounds Like Me. I really need to in set more time in this and make sure I get it right. Some others ha en suggested having a low carb diet so definitely willing to give that a go. Just so glad I have joined this site x
  7. NatalieJ

    advice please

    Thank you so much guys :) totally agree about doctors I'm currently on the xpert diabetes course and learning more. Even the course leader there said that the doctors don't know much about diabetes.. so glad I have found this group. And thank you so much for messaging me back :) x
  8. NatalieJ

    advice please

    Iv only started testing as trying to conceive so docs told me to test once a day. My dosage of metfofmin got upped to 2 twice a day. But yes will do another test in the morning :)
  9. NatalieJ

    advice please

    Spikes? What's those? Iv been told to test once a day so either and hour before or an hour after food or first thing in the morning.
  10. NatalieJ

    advice please

    Yes most definitely a great place it's nice to see others views or problems.. and rather then have the rolling eyes off people I can now come on here and talk. X
  11. NatalieJ

    advice please

    It's such a horrible feeling. I feel like I'm being a pain in the ass as I speak about it so much to family and friends about diabetes. i never took it serious before but now I'm really making changes
  12. NatalieJ

    advice please

    I do however crash out after having a sugary intake and when I wake I feel like iv had a night of drinking :(
  13. NatalieJ

    advice please

    I'm on metformin 500 mg 2 twice a day. My levels are no more then 7.9 ( apart from when I have something I shouldn't which isn't often).
  14. NatalieJ

    'Nodding off'

    Hi this happens to me but when iv had something naughty to eat I end up in and out of sleep which is not good.
  15. NatalieJ

    advice please

    Hi all iv been a type 2 diabetic for 4years now, it's only been the past few months I have took it seriously. Just wanted to know if any experiences mood swings? I'm having a few each day and get so teary which is very unlike me. I have a happy life so ddon't get why this is happening. euurrggghhh