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    Funny hypo moments (in retrospect)

    I was visiting my parents and staying in my old room where I had not been for some time. One night I had a hypo, my parents told me that they had heard me talk aloud, so they came to see if I was ok. Apparantly I was in the process of lifting a window box with flowers onto my bed, talking to the...
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    Diabetic and having bad dreams

    I occasionally have very vivid dreams, as if it all happened in real time, I even get up and talk to the people aloud in such dreams, then I wake up and know I have a very low BG, and still half asleep, I grab the carton of orange juice by my bed. So, at least in my case, it is due to hypos.
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    Feelings

    Hi Erin, you invite me (over 60) to let my feelings out. Here goes. I was diagnosed at your age. At first my parents were very worried, that was my biggest problem then. They fretted and asked, and watched me all the time. Now, of course, I understand them, then I didn't and got cross with...
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    Injecting help needed

    Yes, the upper arms are good, but you must make sure you inject at the soft outside of the arm (imagine you put your arm on the back of a chair and inject in the place that rests on the chair). Hope that makes sense. I was given this advice by a very experienced diabetic nurse when I was...