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Hi I just wanted to hear your opinions and experiences about a situation I experienced recently. I am a senior teacher in a prinary school. A trip was planned by two junior members of staff and a senior leader was required to accompany them and the children. When I asked to be considered...

For about six to eight mOnths prior to diagnosis of type 1, I suffered from a recurring abdominal pain, lower left, stabbing type of pain. Doc said it could be bowel related but never really got anywhere with it. Now, 6 months post diagnosis, the pain had gone! Coincidence, or was pain related...

Hi I hope this is in the right place. I was diagnosed in November, Type 1. Since then I've worked hard to get good control, as I hope to be able to start a family soon. At my first three mOnth check, my microalbumin was high. I had another test and had a letter to say that the second...

Picked up my prescription today and on the box of needles was a little leaflet saying I could have a free USB bg meter just by posting my details to a free post address. New to all this, I wonder what the catch is? Is it to do with test strips? I use an optium exceed meter as this was the...

Eeeek just got appt for first full bloods since diagnosis. I'm in preconception clinic and waiting for the go ahead to ttc so there's a lot depending on latest hba1c. On diagnosis it was 12% and consultant says 7 or less to be safe for pregnancy. After 8 weeks on novomix I switched just after...

Hi I'm a new poster and not sure if this is in the right place, I just want a bit of a vent and to hear your opinions. In September I went to a and e suffering an early miscarriage (8 weeks gestation) and was referred to early pregnancy unit (epu). Miscarriage was explained way as 'one of...