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  1. NoKindOfSusie

    Splitting lantus

    I guess I'll just dive in and ask. Right now I take 16 units of lantus at 8pm. I used to take it at 8am, but that was basically making it impossible to function during the morning, when I would be working. I'm pretty sure it's the lantus as it always happens about 3 hours afterwards, even when I...
  2. NoKindOfSusie

    Forgetting to feel hungry

    So I started feeling weird on Friday night and thought, uhoh, must be going low, test, everything's normal, go to write it down and suddenly see that between waking up at 5.45 am and doing that test at 4.30 pm I had eaten one two egg omelette which would probably explain feeling a bit weird and...
  3. NoKindOfSusie

    Flying

    Hello Tomorrow I have to fly from London to Melbourne. I used to love travelling and I am going home to see my family which would normally be good so tomorrow should be an exciting day. However I am now less than 2 months from diagnosis and this whole situation scares the absolute living ****...
  4. NoKindOfSusie

    A New Protocol

    Dear Applicant, Thankyou for your application for the role of SENIOR SPECIALIST NURSE at our clinic! The board has reviewed your documentation and has recommended your application for the selection shortlist. As you will be aware, national policy requires all healthcare professionals in this...
  5. NoKindOfSusie

    How do you tell people

    Hello At some point in the next few weeks I am going to have to tell my parents that I have type 1 diabetes. There is no good way to do this. There are only horrible ways to do this which will lead to them being angry that I didn't do it better. I have spoken to them and not mentioned it so I...
  6. NoKindOfSusie

    Hello

    Hi there I am the total idiot mentioned in a thread a few weeks ago as "Susie." That is not my name but I will be hanging on to it because I would rather not have this all become public. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just over 3 weeks ago basically having been taken to hospital on the...