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Hi, I ws diagnosed as type1 in December2008 and definitely stayed in the (diabetic ) closet for a few months afterwards. I finally leapt out of it but quite often want to jump back in. Maybe I think I can escape to narnia or my pre-diabetic eutopia or somewhere! Seriously though, most people...

Hi Eabha, Welcome to the forum. i wasdiagnosed type1 last december and it took me ages toget my head round it and post anything on this site! I'm still adjusting to it all myself so I'm probably not the best person to be advising about dosage etc. i can tell you that as a diabetic you are now...

just spotted a typing error! Oops, in my reply to question 3, when talking about my appetite I wrote 'i would often feel after I ate...' I meant to write I would often feel ILL after I ate ! Just in case you were wondering! It's been a long day, I think i's past my bedtime, ha ha. Goodnight Tara

Hi, I was diagnosed Type 1 in December 2008 and for afew months afterwards my world was turned upside down. It is somewhere on the way to where it should be now. In answer to your questions: 1.) I was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy and autonmic neuropathy in January 2009. This completely...

Hi, I've only been diagnosed since December 2008 and took a long time to get used to it all. I used to go and find a quiet corner somewhere to inject but now i just do it wherever. I feelquite comfortable injecting at the table. Last weekend I was at my local horse show (weird to be there as a...

Hi, I was diagnosed type one in December 2008. I didn't have much trouble with the injections at first but after a few weeks it became really painful. I lost a lot of weightso put it down to that, although I've regained weight now and sometimes still have the same problem. I was using 6mm...

Hi, finally plucked up the courage to type something! I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes n December 2008. Unfortunately it was all quite dramatic as i was on holiday in India at the time and ended up spending most of my holiday in a diabetic coma! It was extremely frightening and owhen I...