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  1. MrBen

    Type 1 Getting food whilst quarantinig

    Hello all So just a quick question. As a 44yr old type 1 diabetic - I have always made sure I have a stash of food. Reckon I have a months supply built up before panic buying started. A week ago I was of the opinion - that as my diabetes is well controlled - I would be fine if I got COVID-19...
  2. MrBen

    Hi all. Need a vent sorry.

    I have been type 1 for 39 yrs. I don't mind being diabetic. What I do mind is the treatment I receive from my GP practise. I will summarise the latest incident- I am out of work - I get a job offer from Ocado pending a medical form ( outlining duties - i.e driving lifting etc)to be signed by my...
  3. MrBen

    Gp Madness

    Hey. Just feel the need to vent. I am type one - 40yrs nearly. 3 yrs ago I was told by my GP - "You should not be doing more than 4 blood tests a day." I disagreed so he referred me to a Diabetic Consultant. When I saw the consultant she congratulated on my hbA1c of 50. Agreed to write the GP a...