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  1. J

    Sorry... Another travel question!

    Hi all, I am recently diagnosed t1 and after Christmas I have quite a lot of traveling to do with work. However, this will be my first time traveling through airports ect. With insulin and all that goes with it! I know I need a letter from my GP, but what does it need to say?or will he just...
  2. J

    Hello....just diagnosed

    Thanks for the responses. @Malc I think it's more to do with my age (21) do you think I will need another test to show type 1?
  3. J

    Hello....just diagnosed

    Hi everyone! I was diagnosed by my gp on Monday with a glucose level of 8 after fasting. I have my first appt with the diabetes nurse tomorrow. My doctor has already said it's type 1 and I will be on insulin. Just curious to see what other people experiences are for their first visit to the...
  4. J

    help...starting to worry

    Hi again, Just had a phone call from the drs. My fasting glucose was 8.7 so he's called me in today to go through everything and put in a referral at the diabetes unit at the hospital.I am genuinely gutted.I rang my fiancé and he is coming home from work. So...I guess I'll be around here a bit...
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    help...starting to worry

    thanks for your replys @viv no i was just flicking through the registration...will change that now i have time..thanks for the reminder! I will let everyone know, my appt is wednesday so scared!
  6. J

    help...starting to worry

    hi all, new on here so hello! just wanted to ask a question and have a bit of a vent really! I have had a lot of symptoms of diabetes recently, extreme thirst ,going to the toilet a lot, weight loss, extreme tiredness, itchy skin etc. so i went to the drs who promptly sent me to the hospital...