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Evening all, I’ve been running a LCHF diet for just over 2 months, a few weeks ago I became a little unwell and ended up having blood tests done to establish the cause of the issue. I was called back into the surgery to discuss my results. My overall cholesterol has risen from 5.6 (I know...

Good evening all, Hope you all had a great weekend. I was hoping to find someone who has done any work with ketogenic diets and exercise as a type 1 diabetic. I’ve been running very low carb/keto since 1st December with unbelievable positive effects on my blood gluco control. I’m planning to...

Has anyone completed such a challenge? Starting my training for 2021 and wondering how this is going to effect me for the 9 days cycling? Planning on B&Bing it on route to give me somewhere I can stock up on sleep and carbs! 100 miles at once sounds like quite a challenge right now, so...

Good morning all, I’ve booked a few runs for 2018, I just thought I would put the new pump through its paces. So I will start in February with the BHF Harewood House half marathon, then April 1st North Tyneside 10k with the other half, off to Ripon for another 10k at the end of April, up to...

Good afternoon all, Just thought I would write some of my thoughts down, you guys might find it interesting as I am guessing being on here you either have an interest or have diabetes. I’ve been a diagnosed type1 diabetic for little over a year, had a turbulent sort of year. I also had my...

Good evening all, So, was last weekends issues my pancreas having one last attempt to work as a pancreas should? I decided going for a nice Friday evening run was a good idea, did what I have been doing recently and low carbing through the day to maintain blood glucose levels without the need...

Had my first eye screening today, not sure if I'm just a wuss but them eye drops are really like chopping onions, and does everyone get such blurred vision for a couple of hours after. Least I know for next year! [emoji39]

after 4 years of pretty heavy training, clean diet I managed to change from a 15st pretty heavy looking guy to a 11.5 stone fit person. After stepping up my cardio training to complete a marathon over mount snowden 2 weeks before the run I was diagnosed with type1 diabetes and the last 4 years...

evening guys, I've been thinking I've been using less insulin all week but today I have found it perticularly difficult and looking for some advise. I was diagnosed 8 weeks ago and controlling type 1 diabetes with around 8 units of levemir and 1 unit of novorapid for over 30g of carbs which...

Hi all, I'be been diagnosed type1 diabetic for little over a month, starting to get to grips with everything. Loving the fact this time of year the shops are now selling a viraity of hypo treatments in the form of trick or treat sweets. At the tender age of 31 thinking of heading out with my...