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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...

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...

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

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.

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

Sorry forgot to say am type 1.

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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.

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.

Is it true that Tresiba causes weight gain.

Hi I'm type 1diabetic and my diabetic clinic has suggested changing to 4 injections a day. Just wanted to know anyone out there on long acting Tresiba. If so do you have side effects and how do you find the Tresiba.

Having visited my diabetic clinic for check up today the doctor was happy enough with my control and hb1c was 57. However he again suggested going on 4 injections a day as it would help limit the number of low reading's. I got some leaflets to read about it and have few weeks to make up my...

Where can I get diabetic socks without seams r tight elastic.

I am just wondering is most type 1diabetics on 4 injections a day. The reason I ask is I have an appointment on 4th of February and I know my diabetic doctor will be asking me to consider going on 4 injections a day. If I am honest my blood sugars are a bit all over the place. At the moment I...

My GP has put me on Atorvastatin does this mean I have high cholesterol. Is there any other type 1diabetic taking this and is there any food I should avoid . I am asking because these days you don't get full information from GPS no matter how much you ask.

Hi is there anyone on humalog mix 25 like me. I feel I am way behind this insulin sounds ancient.