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Oh honey, I know exactly how you feel. I know it doesn't help but I'm right there with you. Hugs x

Tony...I excercise a lot, I live in the countryside and have dogs so I'm forever walking. And to answer everyone generally, I have no chance to get treatment in the UK as I am no longer a citizen and have no NHS rights at all. I would need to live there 90 days before I could even apply to...

Hi, I am 32 and suffer from terrible rage. I have a three year old son who unfortunately bears the brunt of it. It got so bad a couple of months back that I had to send him to live with his father. My type 1 is not under control I don't think, I haven't tested my blood for a couple of years so I...

Erm...I wish it was that straight forward. I live in Turkey and unfortunately we dont have diabetic midwives here...in fact we dont have midwives, we have a gynaecologist and thats it. There aren't really diabetic specialists either for type 1 because type 2 is so common here that you very...

Hi everybody, i'm six weeks pregnant and have just been to see a diabetic specialist regarding the condition and treatment during pregnancy. I was on Lantus and Novo-rapid, everything has been honky dory for years, I have good control and am well adjusted with my diet and lifestyle. WAS well...

Wow, it sounds like your doing really well and it's great that you're sooooo positive! I'm hoping a little will rub off on me too! I just wanted to say one thing though, it may be great in the short term to cut out carbs completely to get your bg's down but once your sugars have stabilised you...

Thanks very much, hopefully we'll both be just fine :P Can I just say though....Dont ever try being diabetic and pregnant in Turkey! The medical service here is superb...fantastic even..perhaps little too fantastic :? I now have specialists coming out of my ears...plus is it normal to get...

Hi, I just joined the forum today because I recently found out i'm pregnant, probably only 4 or 5 weeks gone. I thought I may get reassurance from you guys but having just discovered and read through this thread I'm even more freaked out now! I take Novo Rapid AND Lantus....is there some problem...

Suzi, thanks so much. I think I just need to calm down and stop worrying as I know the stress is probably the most harmful thing, both for the baby and my sugar! I'm absolutely over the moon about the pregnancy and the medical care here is superb so when I'm able to think logically I know I'll...

Hello everyone, my name is Sally, I'm 29 and have been type 1 for around three and a half years with pretty good control overall. I have joined this forum because I really need some support now...HELP!!!!! I moved to Turkey a couple of years ago so I dont have a doctor here, I have just stuck...