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    Rude Diabetes Nurses

    Does anyone else find that whilst there are lots of lovely nurses in the Diabetes Centres some of them are downright rude and act like you are a massive incovenience? I went to a Group Appointment this week where 6 of us and two nurses discussed pumps. It was intended to be a useful discussion...
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    Animas Vibe, Medtronic or Accuchek Combo?

    Hi Everyone, I realise this topic has come up quite a lot but I have been offered one of three pumps: Animas Vibe Accuchek Spirit Combo Medtronic Paradign Veo I am unsure which one to go for and wondered if any of you knew of any major disadvantages/advantages of any of these pumps as they...
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    Injection Lumps

    Does anyone else suffer from lumps that appear at the injection site immediately after injecting? I get these occasionally and I'm guessing its because I didn't inject deep enough but they are so painful. Just wondered what people do if they get these as I have heard that this may mean that...
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    Background Retinopathy

    Hi Everyone I am 23, have had T1 for 11 years and recently had my annual eye screening. I have never had any problems with my eyes before and was always asked to come back in 12 months. This time I went to a different opticians to usual, he didnt put drops in my eyes (he said that it wasn't...
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    Lantus Insulin - Side Effects?

    Hi All, I am new to this site but have registered following reading some posts about people who have suffered extreme tiredness/fatigue whislt using Lantus. I have also looked on the IDDT website and seen their reports regarding Lantus use too. Basically, I too suffer from extreme weariness...