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  1. Jenny40

    Cholesterol

    I was diagnosed as a Type 1 in July last year. I have been doing so well and have brought my Hba1c down from 127 at diagnosis to 44 in November. However, I visited my GP on Monday for my routine check up and foot check, all good but they told me I needed a blood test to check my Cholesterol...
  2. Jenny40

    BG figures and colds

    Hi, I seem to have picked up a cold and I wondered if it is normal to suffer low levels while you have a cold? What is the best course of action for this if it is normal. I have only been diagnosed as type 1 for just over a month now so I am still learning and experiencing new problems as I go...
  3. Jenny40

    Type 1 Socialising

    Hi, I have only been diagnosed a month now with Type 1, I am on Novo rapid and also Lantus at night. I am supposed to be going to a concert tonight but I am worried about when I should take my Lantus Insulin, I normally take it at 9pm every night but I think that I will be right in the swing of...
  4. Jenny40

    Newbie diagnosed with type 1 this week and have High levels

    Hi there, I was diagnosed with Type 1 on Monday this week, great shock and completely unexpected as i'm 39 only 11 stone and work full time so am active all day. I am currently on tablets to try and bring my levels down until my appointment tomorrow where I will find out my other test results...
  5. Jenny40

    New to diagnosis

    Hi all, My names Jenny and on Monday I was diagnosed with late onset Type 1, I am now 39yrs old (got the diagnosis on my birthday!) My levels are still high reading 15 this morning on tablets until Friday when I return to the docs where I think they will put me on insulin as the tablets are not...