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    T1 CURE...????? really

    Call me a cynic, but if the drugs companies are earning so much money from diabetic medications, what incentive is there for them to find a cure ,or fund research for a cure, Surly its not in the interests of the share holders, or the stock exchange!
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    Re: Do you tell people you have diabetes?

    I was diagnosed acute type 1 at 50 years old, and I was fit, slim, active , and healthy in all other respects, then found myself in hospital for a week following a doctors appointment for a bad wrist and a couple of blood tests,I was ,as were my family , shocked to find out that i had developed...
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    Sugar Sensitive and Starving hungry

    Hi , Im T1 for nearly 2 years and well controlled,hba1c about 6, I find that I can smell anything sweet from nearly 100 yards away and the sweet smell causes me to crave for food, until the food hunger becomes all consuming, I cant go to the regular cinema any longer as the smell of sweet...
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    Erectile Disfunction

    This has got to be to me a life saving dicussion that I had with my doctor, One of the typical symptoms in men of Diabetes is E.D. It is estimated that 40% of men between the age of 40 and 60 suffer with E.D. And they estimate that only 10% of men will go to the doctor and discuss it, because...
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    Mood Swings

    Hi, Im recently diagnosed, and treated as T1, My wife and children have noticed that since the diagnosis I appear to have wide mood swings, My BG is well under control and runs between 4.5 and 8, hbac1 is down to 6.7 (was 11+ in november) and cholesterol also dropped from 8.5 to 5.8, Doctors...
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    Hi, not sure type 1 or 2 ,hospitals fault

    Hi all, Didnt know I was diabetic, just a chance test at the doctors bg 16.9 after 12 hour fast followed by 5 days in hospital having all sorts of tests, and bg now under control ,they have successfully lost my tests for GADS twice so a visit to see the consultant this week didnt confirm t1 or...