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Just needing a little advice here.. I cannot handle using lantus, I just can't get a grip on my blood sugars, there is no in between. I'm scared of hypoing and always have been so I tend to run a little higher but since June I have had to use my glucogen kit 3 times, it's starting to scare me. I...

Checking blood ketones on my meter

Hi I'm not sure if anyone can help or not. I'm a type one diabetic, for 13 year (in case that's relevant) I have a 16 month old daughter who is showing signs of diabetes such as smelling of ketones in the urine and breath, very skinny, drinking lots, guzzling it! The smell of ketones triggered...

I used to be so bad for this, whenever my parents didn't believe me (because I hadn't) that i was taking my lantus. Bad age too, not wanting to accept it. Eventually the ketones happened too many times I was sick of feeling like I was dying. I am 22 now and dealing with kidney problems. You...

Hey, I know how hard it is for you, i was in the same situation as you. I'm 22 now and since I got diagnosed at 9 I had never accepted it and never wanted to let it 'beat me' I guess the only advice I have for you is to take your anti depressants (they help me). And stick with it, after a while...