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  1. chisel-chops

    My friend has Diabetes how close are they to a cure?

    Unfortunately I believe that there will never be a cure as there is too much money being made by companies such as Novo, and their share holders, on medicines and all the sundries that go along with them. I have been diagnosed since 1972 and there have been countless cures "just around the...
  2. chisel-chops

    Halloween Screamers!

    My Grandma actually bought me the Palmer Injector in the early 70's and I did used to use it too!
  3. chisel-chops

    How long have you been diagnosed?

    40+ years. Wow how things have changed for the better over those years! No complications, not expecting any. Been on a pump just over a year and it is amazing.
  4. chisel-chops

    Funniest thing you've done while having a hypo...

    Not funny as such, but never go food shopping if your BS is running on the low side, I came back with extra loaves of bread, hot cross buns, pasta, cereal bars and biscuits that I didn't really need, nearly doubled my normal shopping bill! :lol:
  5. chisel-chops

    Hi. Going on the pump on Wednesday.

    Thanks for your help and advice everyone, I'm not sure which pump I'll be using, and my team have suggested not doing my Lantus (normally done at 10.00am) on Wednesday.
  6. chisel-chops

    Hi. Going on the pump on Wednesday.

    I have been Type 1 diabetic for 39 years, injecting myself since age 7, I'm now 41, and on Wednesday I am going on an insulin pump as I am pretty well balanced, and on relatively small doses of insulin (1 unit-1 CP Novorapid and 12 Lantus). The lovely specialists at Rugby St. Cross will be...