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Just had an incident with my son. He said his thigh felt too tender to do injections in. He managed to get needle half way in and pressed the button but it has left a raised white lump on his leg and was bleeding slightly. He’s worried now that the insulin is sitting under his skin instead of...

So one month on from diagnosis and my son as been doing fine. A few ups and downs but generally all ok. Now after a month he's struggling to inject himself. He's been doing this just fine for a month so I'm not sure where this phobia as suddenly appeared from??

Day 23 and our first full day of perfect blood sugar results since diagnosis [emoji1][emoji1] Chicken and bacon pasta for tea followed by 2 pancakes with a full bar of dairy milk chocolate melted on them all accounted for with his insulin dose less one dose as advised by his nurse before...

Day 21 of my son being diagnosed as type 1 diabetic and with doctors consent he tried his first swim session since diagnosis. All good until we were leaving then within seconds he was unresponsive on the floor. Even after glycogel given still unresponsive. My first ever phone call to 999. Then...

Hi my 12 year old son was diagnosed with t1 on 5th Feb (a day we will never forget!). He as been swimming competitively since he was 9 years old and does approx 6 hours training over 3 nights a week plus galas and meets at the weekend. His consultant says there is no reason for him not to...