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All good now, thanks for the thought and advice :)

Shoveling down biscuits now as its 2.3 :lol:

Ok well as title says, this is highest it has ever been for me, as i forgot to give some novorapid when i had lunch, i have just drank 2 litres of water and given some novorapid but its still going up! Will I be ok? :oops:

Hi Fallenstar, do you think its ok to have some lucozade in the morning?

Thanks everyone, found this really helpful :D

I dont have a car at the moment, but driving would not be a problem for me after a red bull as my blood sugar is well controlled

Ah right, yeah fair enough for type 2's I can imagine it causing a problem with blood sugar levels. I feel like a bit of an idiot now if it is bad for me as I've been on the vodka redbulls for last few weeks

Well after reading that, it sounds ok to drink them as long as you have good control?

My GP wants me to have a fasting blood test, cant eat for 12 hours before. God knows what its for as I have my blood tests done at the hospital by the Diabetic clinic. A type1 doing a fasting blood test doesn't sound very safe to me and the doctor was very rude when I asked about it

Is it safe for type 1's to drink energy drinks? I've been having around 1 red bull a week when Im feeling tired at the end of the week and haven't had any probs keeping my blood sugar in check. Was reading on the back of a different energy drink (KX from Tesco) it says not suitable for...

Ooops read your post too late and got some "York All in one" which is protein and creatine from Argos... was reduced to £11 which was mainly why I got it! Doesn't taste great but will see if I get any results. As for diet im vegetarian but eat fish and eggs etc, not eating great atm as am at...

Thanks guys, really helped. Going to go and get one today, will report back with results later :lol:

Is it safe for T1 diabetic to take a protein shake such as this as I want to increase my muscle tone http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/p ... 419289.htm Im already very active

Is the Argos one very noisy as i dont want it to keep me awake/ annoy me ahha

Thanks guys, Im doing Sport Science (Physical Ed and Youth Sport). Ill take a look at the Argos fridge sounds good!

Hi can anyone recommend a mini fridge to keep my insulin in as im going to uni soon. Do I need a specific type or will any old one do? My mum seems to think the just normal drink/beer mini fridge wont be cold enough? Thanks

Thanks, bit more reassured now! Would be pretty ****** off if I had neuropathy already considering my Hba1c is around 8

Hi, Have been diabetic for just over a year, and recently the past few weeks I have noticed I get pins and needles in my legs quite often when Im sitting down or something. Its getting a bit annoying and Im really worried theres something serious wrong!! :cry: Anyone got any idea how I can...

Hi , Ive been T1 for about 8 months, blood sugar is usually well controlled with only occasional 15+ I always seem to need the loo really often though, not sure why?! :oops:

Sounds like your using your Type 2 Diabetes as an excuse to me... just be glad you dont have type 1