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Re: Just out of interest - do you have diabetes in the famil Sorry, didn't mean to scare you by putting my last post but don't think it is just a coincedence. Whenever i've gone for medical tests in the past i've always been asked if there is a history of diabetes in the family, particularly on...

Re: Just out of interest - do you have diabetes in the famil Me - diagnosed type 1 last December at 29. My dad - diagnosed type 1 also when he was 29. Surely not just a coincidence?????? My younger sister is getting worried now :-(

I'm having real problems with my morning levels and am very confused. I have porridge for breakfast every morning and my levels afterwards are so inconsistent. This morning i woke up and I was 6.5, i had a bowl of porridge and 2 units of insulin, 2 hours later it was 7.9 but then an hour later...

Thank you everybody for your help, i feel much happier, I may print the replies off and show my GP. 2 weeks after being diagnosed i was told my the doctors receptionist that i am checking my blood too often!!!!!! I walked out and burst into tears, luckily we have moved house now so i have...

Hi I was diagnosed with type 1 in December 2009, not the 30th birthday present I was hoping for!!!! I am obviously still new to this and new to the site too but am after a bit of advice please. My biggest issue is the amount of test strips that i am going through and the last time i went to...