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    Test strips

    I've just read a very heated thread regarding test strips on this forum. Whilst no opinions are being cast about that particular thread, it did get me thinking, is there resentment toward Type 1's who get test strips prescribed from Type 2's who don't? I'm not declaring that this is right, so...
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    Questions for Type 1 Mummies!

    Hello all, my partner and I have decided to try for a baby, just wanted to know some experiences of Type 1 Mother's that I can or cannot look forward to! I had a very early miscarriage a few weeks ago, I'm trying to put it down to bad luck rather than Diabetes but had wondered if anyone else had...
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    So...

    Feeling pretty down in the dumps today. I had a heated discussion with my husband to be last night regarding my Diabetes. He gets very frustrated with me feeling hostile towards it and doesn't seem to grasp that it's something that will never go away. It started with me making a comment about my...
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    What will

    Conservatives privatising the NHS mean for us Diabetics?
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    Does anyone know if...

    Having an infection can cause hypos? I'm on my 2nd hypo today already and am getting a bit fed up. I've got a wisdom tooth that has come through but has become sore and I think infected. Can this impact blood sugars?
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    Lantus vs Levemir

    Just a quick one, any of you Type 1's out there got pros and cons for both of these insulins? I'm currently on Levemir but the consultant at the hospital is trying to push me to go for Lantus as I tend to have high readings in a morning no matter how I adjust my dose. I'm a little skeptical as...