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  1. Gabbs27

    Type 1 Diabetes is killing me

    Hey I have been through exactly what you're experiencing when I was at university! It was stressful, I didn't care what I ate and didn't except that I had to take control of myself, always had ketones and because I was high all the time, became normality for me and didn't think anything of it. I...
  2. Gabbs27

    Newbie on forum! Type1.

    Being on injections basically for my whole life, it just gives that better quality of life. Not having to excuse yourself in social situations to sneak off and sort yourself out after meals, and can be all controlled on a smart phone looking device, so if you're adjusting your insulin it just...
  3. Gabbs27

    Type 1 - Is it genetic?

    I have had type one since I was 1 and no one in my family has had any traces of it!!
  4. Gabbs27

    Newbie on forum! Type1.

    Hello :) I'm 22 and had type 1 for 21 years so there is nothing I have not experienced or been through (although you learn something new every day as its so unpredictable at times!) still on injections but going on the pump in a few months time I have a degree in human biology and currently in...
  5. Gabbs27

    Moving to 4mm needles

    I have been on the 8mm for 21 years (I'm 22) and recently changed to the 4mm as they are getting really painful for me due to my lack of fat! If anything, the 4mm is much better as don't need as much fat for the injection site, plus not as painful
  6. Gabbs27

    18, T1d for almost 13 years

    Hi :) I'm new too, 22 years old and I've had type one for 21 years :) I'm open to sharing experiences etc with people :)
  7. Gabbs27

    Friends/Advice T1 - Age: 18-21

    I'm 22 years old, and had diabetes for 21 years, so literally I've had it all my life and been through everything diabetes as a condition can throw at you! Message if needed :) xx