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Yes, go for it! :D I took it up again a few years ago after not doing much since leaving school - MANY years ago! - and really enjoyed it. The sense of well-being you get is unbelievable. Build up gradually, the program I started on was a five minute warm up walk, jog for 30 seconds, walk...

My diet! :roll:

Lol Reminds me of my son who strenuously denied having anything to do with the sweets missing from the kitchen cupboard.... until I found all the wrappers down the side of his bed! :roll:

Just wondering if there is a minimum age for joining, I joined a few days ago and think my son (aged 11) might benefit from joining too :)

Atm I am giving my son 1 extra unit for every 3 points over a reading of 8.

I used to write my son's test results down religiously, but now find myself copying down the last six weeks' worth before each hospital visit.... :?

Hi Angie I'm the mum of an 11 year old, diagnosed almost 8 years ago. I completely understand the feelings of shock, hurt, guilt - although nobody's to blame - I felt them all and left the surgery in tears. But I agree with everything above, it does get better, it becomes a way of life and...

Hi Yvonne, My son - also James! - is 11 and was diagnosed with Type 1 almost 8 years ago. For the last 4 he has been on novorapid/lantus with carb counting and as his HBA1Cs are a little on the high side - 7 to 8 - it was suggested he try a pump. While I'm in favour of anything that will...

Hi, I discovered this forum today while off work as one of my children is ill. I have an 11-year-old son who was diagnosed with Type 1 when he was 3 years old. On basal bolus atm, but have been encouraged to look into using a pump and was looking for opinions on that. Look forward to sharing...