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We live in the South East and my son was offered the freestyle libre on a six month trial. It has really made a difference. So thankful it has been funded by the NHS

Congratulations to you. My 13 year old just had his first clinic check since being diagnosed 6 weeks ago. Upon diagnosis he was 139. He is now 67 which has halved. Hoping to half that again at his next check. Hope we follow in your footsteps. Well done

Hi. Absolutely agree with you. My son chooses what he eats for breakfast lunch and dinner. He knows what he likes and what he doesn't like. I am the one that calculates the carb content of his meals and was just asking if I should be concerned about the amount of carbs he was consuming. Wasn't...

Thank you Tim2000 for your response. I have taken on board the advice you have given. I'm glad to hear that after 30 years of being T1 you have no other complications. Well done for keeping everything under control. An inspiration

Thank you GrantGam for the link. Have just ordered a paperback copy yay

Thank you - I will try and obtain from Amazon

Thank you Juicyj for your warm welcome. I am beginning to learn what a wonderful forum this is with such kind and helpful people. So glad myself and son can be part of this group

Thank you # Diakat. Will try your suggestions. I've heard it's a must have and is a bible for a diabetic. Have a good day

Thank you Scott C for your response and advice. This is much appreciated. Have a great day and enjoy your curry. We're having a gammon roast.

Hello peeps. Please can somebody tell me where I can order a copy of the above book. I have searched online and can't seem to order anywhere? I am in Brighton, Uk. Thank you in advance.

Thank you #catapillar for your clarification. This has put my mind at rest that we are on the right track. Have a good day.

Hi Jaylee. Thank you for your welcome message. My son is on novorapid fast acting insulin that he takes before eating meals and snacks He is also on 10 units of slow acting insulin Levemir that he takes before bed. His ratio for novorapid is 1unit to 20g carbs Kind regards,

Hello to all. My son was diagnosed with type 1, six weeks ago. Just wondering as I am new to the forum, can I only post and ask questions in the parents section or can I also ask questions in the type1 section?? Don't want to be annoying anyone by posting where I shouldn't. Many thanks for...

Hello everybody. This is my first post since my 13 yr old son was diagnosed 6 weeks ago. I wanted some advice regarding the quantity of carbs he consumes. We were started on carb counting as soon as he came home from hospital and seem to be doing ok with this as his readings, touch wood, are...