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I don’t even know if I’m really asking a question here... Since the weather has become more mild and breezey I’ve been having a lot of difficulty keeping my daytime blood sugars within range (they’re often between 11-15 no matter how much insulin I take and begin to rise as soon as I hit the 5...

I have my first eye screening this week (Friday) and I'm already anxious over what actually happens. I understand that I'll be given eye drops that sting... How long does it sting for? Then they'll do all the pictures and everything that I have no problem with. My main worry is the blurring, I...

Not really a serious topic, but I'm looking for a nice case to carry my BG monitor/test strips/ lancets/ lancing device and insulin pens/ needles. I was given one by the hospital, but it's not big enough to carry my insulin pens and right now they sort of just float around in my bag when I take...

Hi! Four weeks ago I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes after being rushed to hospital experiencing laboured breathing... turned out to be DKA. There is no diabetes in my family at all, so this has come as a massive shock, I barely even knew what diabetes was before. The main reason I've...