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Hi charlotte, I'm the same I keep having good and bad days, I'm grieving for the good health that I once had! I started off insulin, but I kept having hypos sometimes 3 a day, however, the past 2 weeks my sugars have been in the teens sometimes in the 20, so I'm slowly starting to put the...

Hi Gemma, I can completely relate to how you feel! I was diagnosed in August of this year too, I took everything onboard so well when I was first diagnosed, but things have started to get hard for me. I'm struggling to accept the diagnosis, I'm grieving for what I use to have, good health and I...

Hi @Type1Bri Thanks for the reply, I'm just struggling because at the minute I'm not requiring any insulin and when I ask my diabetic nurse she just says that their going with the type 1 diagnosis for now! Just really confusing me Xxx

Hi charlotte, I'm 22 and was diagnosed with type 1 in August of this year. I found out that I was diabetic as I had a dka and a blood sugar of 40! I'm finding the diagnosis very hard and currently not requiring any insulin, I don't understand what's happening. I don't have any family members...

Hi I'm 22 and was diagnosed 2 months ago, finding it really difficult xx

Thanks for the replies everyone. My consultant thought i could have had Addison's disease aswell as but I don't. She said they found the diabetes early therefore, I don't require any insulin at the minute, but my diabetes will come back is a few years. Is this normal?

Hi snoof, I feel exactly the same! I was diagnosed in August this year, and my diabetes is stopping me from going out and having a good time as I'm constantly low!

Hi everyone, I'm 22 years old and just been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in August 2016. I found out that I was a diabetic as I was admitted to hospital due to a DKA and blood sugar of 40mmol/L. Ever since the diagnosis, I have taken my diabetes very seriously, testing regular and recording...