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Hi there, Apologies if this is the incorrect thread . I in no way condone or promote the use of cannabis. I have been type 1 for 8 years now, I smoke recreationally from time to time, when in a social situation all of my peers like to have a drink, given the implications this has on my bloods...

Hi there, I'm fred, I'm type 1 and have been for 8 years, I work as a coffee roaster and Unsurprisingly I drink a lot of coffee. I am aware of varying amounts of sugar within coffee beans which will alter my blood sugars. However I find myself still going high after accounting for said sugars...

Hi guys, I am T1 and have been for 8 years. Being on on my motorbike is a big part of my life, it's one of few ways for me to relax, my mind goes blank and all is bliss. I always test before, during and after riding, however going low during a ride does concern me, especially an insulin...

OK I admit it's far from a huge success, but it's my first in hopefully a series of. I've been diabetic since age 9 and I'm now 17, a year after diagnosis I ceased take care of my condition, for 6 years thus was the case. However recently, I have been carb counting, test 8-10 times daily...

Hi guys, I inject between 75 and 85u in a 24 hr period, on basal/bolus . So I am constantly needed to rotate sites to avoid lumps, I currently inject in my stomach, legs and bum when I have to! Does anyone know of other sites. Thanks Fred Sent from my Hudl 2 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app

Hi guys, I'm 17 and have been T1 for 8 years now, since age 12 my control has been intermittent. I've always been told it becomes like 'brushing you teeth' but never has. I still regularly forget to test, before meals and when I go to bed. I am constantly aware of my diabetes and is not a...