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  1. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    Looks like I live in a area that doesn't care then!! It's really good that there are people here that I can speak to who understand where I'm coming from [emoji5] my hbac1 was high because of me being petrified of needles :( I've just tried beating it so I can get it right so I can have a family...
  2. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    I'm under Sandwell hospital .... Can you believe I have never even heard of that course either ? No wonder people in the world are struggling with diabetes no one is properly taken care of !! I've never been told of pre conception and I last saw my dsn September when I have a hbac1 of 104 !! My...
  3. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    They told me today on the phone that they wouldn't start monitoring me until 12 weeks ?? Is that true when there the most vital weeks of pregnancy ??
  4. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    I'm injecting at the moment my last hbac1 was September and that was 104 .... Very high been injecting properly and over checking to make sure there good ... I rang and they didn't really say much just that to check next week and go from there xx
  5. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    @1Sarah1 I haven't seen one no ... I've never actually heard of one I only see my diabetic nurse say twice a year they all know I'm trying for a baby and so does my doctor they have never mentioned any thing just told me to have good controls and take 5mg folic acid daily ... That's the only...
  6. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    I'm a type 1 have been trying for a baby for a year I've been taking my Folic acid for about 4 months now ... My period was due last Wednesday and there usually like clock work, pregnancy tests are negative .... Phoned my diabetic team and they have just told me to give it a couple of weeks ://...
  7. katieeeb

    Pregnancy with type 1

    Hey guys Anyone on here type 1 who has or is pregnant ?? I need some help and advice please [emoji16] thank you xx
  8. katieeeb

    Baby coming

    Good luck for tomorrow @Elliebug !! Xx
  9. katieeeb

    Work/Occupational Health/HR

    What is it you do for work ??
  10. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    Yep I was soo ill Aswell I have constant water infections and I had habc1 as 124 ! They also tried to give me drugs for colestrol when I don't have it ... And I found out from the diabetic team that they can stop fertility and that people shouldn't take them unless there over 40
  11. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    It's mad though isn't it there suppose to be here to help you but in theory they don't really offer the support we need ! My doctors are hopeless Aswell I went to my doctors for 9 months with problems until I was actually diagnosed type 1 and even then they didn't want to give me insulin until...
  12. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    That's really weird they have never even mentioned a clinic like that ! I swear they don't like telling me stuff so they don't have to help me with things :((
  13. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    What clinic you been too ? I've only ever been the diabetic clinic and my own doctors Yeh that's how I feel like I'm not allowed to have a child :( I'm on levemer for night and on apidra between meals like Only need to do a few units of apidra I think I'm in the honeymoon period where I'm...
  14. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    @livbo90 Wow !! This is exactly the same we are trying for a baby they have put me on folic acid ... But didn't even want to give it me !! They said it needs to be in my system for 3 months but wouldn't give it me to start I ended up going to my doctor and he gave it me my diabetic team said no...
  15. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    @RuthW Yeh I thought it needed bringing down gradually but my diabetes nurse is telling me it's needs to come below 50 on my next blood test :/ Mine in July was 134 in September it was 100 soo it's coming down step by step which I thought was good I've have my insulin changed arround 5 times...
  16. katieeeb

    How long?

    I'm 23 and been type 1 diabetic for 2 years :(
  17. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    Well my doctors are just telling me to get it as low as possible ...... I want to start planning a baby so I'm trying my hardest to get them down That is true with the rushing though !!! I constantly feel like I'm throwing a low and My bloods are always normal Really strange :( Thanks for...
  18. katieeeb

    HbA1c levels

    Hey guys my current HABC1 level is 104 how long will it take to go down to 40 if I do my insulin and control my diabetes as well as I possibly can ?? Thanks in advance for your help xx
  19. katieeeb

    Hypos Type1. Need advice.

    I weigh 56 kilos when I was diagnosed I was 79 kilos ... I test my sugars constantly before food after food couple of hours later before bed. Loads of times I'm over cautious because of my last habc1 reading being 137 .... I'm getting married and hoping to plan a family but with my levels like...
  20. katieeeb

    Hypos Type1. Need advice.

    I was diagnosed 2 years ago my hbac1 thingy was 137 when I got tested in June ... I have done no injections at all in 5 days. I'm over testing my sugar to make sure and using my machine on friends to make sure it's not broken .... I'm hoping my diabetes has gone but I know that proberly won't be...