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  1. Bridie9408

    Type 1 Food

    Hi everyone l have type 1 diabetes for 35 years and have always struggled with food . The main problem is I dislike almost everything that I should be eating and find myself just turning to foods I know that are messing up my blood sugars . I would not be a big eater and find myself snacking...
  2. Bridie9408

    Vaginal dryness

    Hi everybody this is 1 for the ladies . Am I right in thinking that type 1 diabetics causes vaginal dryness . I a have problem with vaginal dryness and I know the menopause can cause this but I am just wondering has any type 1s experienced this. Any helpful tips would be very appreciated...
  3. Bridie9408

    Covid19

    I have not had vaccine yet because I have a cold and sore throat and was told to leave it and I will be contacted by my GP surgery in few weeks. The longer I wait I am listening to other people who have doubts about taking it and I am having second thoughts. That is why I asked if any type 1s...
  4. Bridie9408

    Covid19

    Hi everyone just wondering is there any type 1s who did not have the vaccine r who would not take it at all.
  5. Bridie9408

    Ibuprofen

    Hi can anyone tell me is it ok for type 1diabetic to take ibuprofen. I have pain in my neck but not bad enough to go to doctors it's just annoying.
  6. Bridie9408

    Head colds

    Thanks
  7. Bridie9408

    Head colds

    What is best for type 1diabetic when you have a cold r sore throat.
  8. Bridie9408

    Injections

    Thank you.
  9. Bridie9408

    Type

    Sorry forgot to say am type 1.
  10. Bridie9408

    Injections

    Hi all have been on form before and was thinking of changing from humalog mix 25 to 4 injections a day. I got all leaflets from diabetic clinic and my doctor thinks it would be good idea for me to change but I am so scared because I would love to try low carb but I haven't a clue about counting...
  11. Bridie9408

    Unsure Diabetic

    Thank you
  12. Bridie9408

    Unsure Diabetic

    Hi everyone would like to know does anyone think my 84 year old mother could be diabetic because around the same time in the evening she gets very clamy and goes pale and my sisters gives her something sweet and she feels ok then but at her age now she would not eat very much. Is it usual that...
  13. Bridie9408

    Feet

    Hi would like to know has anybody ever had swollen ankle and was it painful and my little toe is sore as well.
  14. Bridie9408

    Food

    I feel things that I should be eating I don't like. And because of this I find it difficult having variety.
  15. Bridie9408

    Food

    I have been diabetic for over 30 years and have always struggled to find a variety of food that I love to eat. Maybe the reason for this is I don't like salads or vegetables or spicy food . I apologise for this topic probably as been talked about before but just wondering is any other type...
  16. Bridie9408

    Peanut butter

    What type of peanut butter and cheese are best for type 1diabetic.
  17. Bridie9408

    Snack

    Thank you so much that info helps.
  18. Bridie9408

    Snack

    I am thinking of switching to 4 injections a day and would like to know do you have to inject every time you snack even if it was only a cup of tea and biscuit.
  19. Bridie9408

    Finger pricking

    When you are injecting 4 times a day with long acting and short acting insulin do you have to prick your finger more or less.
  20. Bridie9408

    Weight gain

    Is it true that Tresiba causes weight gain.