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Rang nurse today to let her know my toujeo pen keeps breaking . So she putting me back on lantus in morning wit my novorapid . I took lantus at night before bed but nurse said take it as I would take my toujeo insulin . My question is can you take lantus in morning wit novorapid nurse said yeah...

I been on injections all my life since I was 4 and now I 31 yrs of age and want to go on the pump . I don't know much about it but I do believe it gives you quality of life meaning u can relax when it comes to insulin giving as it in pump and u dnt hve to stick a needle in yourself . nowadays...

hi my name is heather I am type 1 diabetic for 25 yrs I inject 4 times a day and having some problems along the way if anyone wants to chat to me feel free to drop me a line I be glad to share my experience with you .

hi I am a diabetic for 22 yrs of my life and ok I used to injecting myself every meal time and doing blood test etc etc . I have days where I want o give up injecting doing finger pricking test for blood sugar levels want to stop and let on I don't habe diabetes but I do I often feel lonely sad...

hi all please could anyone help me on this ... For the pass while I been waking up every morning with stiff fingers and hands are sore to bend . nurse in clinic said this could be because my bloods are high . now I read up on this and it nothing to do with this it something like my nerves are...

can you still work in ure profession even tough u are wearing a pump

I been on insulin pens all my life and yes sometimes I don't want to stick that needle in me . I been telling the nurse in clinic I go to and doc to that I want quality of life I dnt want to be on insulin pens for ever I want to go on pump as I heard it gives us quality of life u dnt hve to...

is it normal to feel hungry after eating abig dinner . I check my sugars on a regular basis and I carb count that I s if no one knows what I talking about ,carb counting is to match ure insulin wth the amount of food you eat so suspose I eat 50 gm of carbos I give 10 units of insulin dietian...

hi all my insulin pen I use 3 times a day keeps breaking like the plunger breaks half way through the injection and I get a new pen out of fridge and that does the same thing as the one before . it is not the first time this has happened to me I do take extreme care of all my medication but I...

Recently I have noticed I been getting awful tingling and numbness in both my hands and sometimes it doesn't go away . I spoken to nurse in the diabetic clinic and she was telling me all different possibilities of what it might be . I bit worried cause as a diabetic and if rue control isn't good...

I been told my hab1c is extremely high and for now I got to concentrate on the injections but if they don't work the doc and nurses are saying the pump would be best for me . Before I make the choice to go down that line for the pump I need to know wud it work and things bout it like when I want...

i feel alone in dealing with my diabetes i feel depressed and alone . i do hve support from friends and family but it not the same cause they dont hve the condition where as i do . i go for hosp appointments and everything is average and since i took over the care of my condiontion it feels as...

does any one feel as if they are on there own in dealing with their diabetes .