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Hi everyone I have lost a fair bit of weight recently. I normally change my injections sites regualarly but have found over the last couple weeks I am getting really big bruses and painful lumps where i am injecting. Does anyone else get this, i have asked for shorter needles will this help...

Hi Group. There is a research project currently running at Southampton Hospital (UK). It is researching into "Dynamic modelling of the effect of physical activity on capillary blood glucose concentration." - Or how activity affects blood sugar levels. There are a wide range of participants or...

Hi Everyone I am wondering if i should be worried. (Im type 1) I was in at the doctors on firday and got a fairly clear bill of health. I do have slightly high blood pressure as well as high colesterol. Over the last couple of months i have been trying to loose weight by training harder, i...

Hey everyone As a type 1 diabetic how much greater is the chance i will pass this disease on if i have kids compared to a non diabetic?

Hi everyone Does anyone reuse there disposable needle tip on there novo pen or similar product? I have been caught out a couple of time and had to reuse them, but i am unsure of the risks associated with this? Also ive been type 1 diabetic for 7 months now, buy have not really been changing...

I have has some big hypos with serious shakes and feeling really drunk. I know there is the risk of comma is a hypo is allowed to go to far. What blood sugar level does this start to occure. I have had a couple of 2.6's but how low can you go before it is too late? Has anyone had experiance...

Hi Everyone Ive been diagnosed as type 1 for 7months now. I am training really hard at the moment, i am on a low carb high protein diet to try and loose weight, and spending between 1-3 hours an evening in the gym working most on cv fitness. I as still a little unsure of the best technique...

Hi everyone. I am a 26 m type 1 diabetic. In September 2009, i am going to cycling from London to Paris to raise money for Diabetes uk. I have to raise £1000 in order to take part. I am really struggling to get the sponsorship. I was wondering if anyone would like to sponsor me. I will do...

Hi Everyone I am flying internally in the uk on sat, and it has just occured to me that i am going to be carrying insulin, needles in my hand luggage. I have not done this before, are we allowed what are the rules? Martin

Hi everyone Does anyone have any ideas, i am trying hard to loose weight and get fit. I am quite a big guy, currently 115kg (253lbs). I have played alot of rugby over the years so i am well built but carrying a little bit of extra weight. I am currenly on a high protein low carb diet. I am...

Hi everyone I am 26 been type 1 for 7 months now, and have put on shed loads of weight since taking insulin. The last couple of months i have completely cut down my carb intake, to try and reduce in insulin requirement. I am also training hard for my ride, (see below) i spend most evenings in...

Hi everyone Thought i would finally join up to this forum and come chatting to all you peeps. How is life has is everyone finding it. I am training hard for my london paris ride in sept to raise money for Diabetes UK, having some good time and some increadable hypos all part of the fun a...