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Hi all, I am just wondering if anyone has a full category C licence and how had was it to get etc

Hello everyone, Me and my partner are currently in the process of buying our first home, which means we need to get life insurance. My partner can get insured no problem at a relatively low cost but with me added on that policy our premium shoots up a considerable amount, or I just cant get...

Hello everyone, I’ve been a T1 for three years now and have been doing multiple daily injections ever since diagnosis, I’ve recently started contemplating speaking to my diabetes team!about getting a pump I just want to know the pros and cons of them, I’m keen on keeping fit so I’m always out...

Let’s here what bad habits everyone’s got..

Hello everyone I’m just wondering your take on this... I’m a type 1 diabetic since December 2017 my last HBA1C was 5.3% (34) and I understand this is a hard target for a type 1 and I don’t do anything special, the reason for my post is that I have recently ate some meals (each meal was round...

Hello everyone, I have just passed my 6 month point since being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and my HBA1C results from friday were, 35 (5.3%) over the moon and was wondering if anyone else out there has had similar results

Hello all, I have been reading through the forums and have seen a lot of people saying to avoid this and avoid that, I have good control over my Blood sugars and I don’t avoid anything apart from the obvious things like sweets and sugary drinks etc, I simply carb count and basically eat what I...

Hi everyone was wondering if anyone could help me out with some information, I had my dinner 1730 at this point my blood glucose was 6.0, I had pasta with about 40grams worth of carbs so I took my nova rapid, 4 units due to me working of a 1:10 ratio, 2 hours later my blood glucose reading was...

Hi all I was diagnosed with T1 on the 2nd of December 2017 so just over 2 months ago and the past few weeks I felt as if I had good control over everything and now all of sudden the past week I feel I have no control bloods are high one minute, I take a correction dose and next thing I’m hypo, I...

Hello all, when will I know when I’m out of my honey moon period?

So I’ve just read that my life expectancy is now 20 years less than what it would have been if I didn’t have the disease[emoji853]

Hi has anyone in any of the Scottish counties/ areas been prescribed the free style Libre?

Was anyone else’s blood glucose levels all over the place when they were first diagnosed, I went from hypo 2 hours ago too 14.9 after my diner

Hello everyone, newly diagnosed with T1 and I’m just trying to get to grips with what to eat, can anyone give me ideas on things to snack with, things to avoid, and ideas for breakfast’s etc, thank you!

Hi Sorry if I’ve posted in the wrong place, I’ve just been diagnosed with T1 and I’m in the British army and in the infantry, I’m wondering if anyone else in the army has been through the same thing, and if you were eligible for any compensation through the Armed forces compensation scheme ?

High I’m new to this forum and have just been diagnosed with Type 1 two days ago so I’m new to all of this, before my dinner I used 6 doses of novorapid and 10 doses lantus ( what the doctor advise I use) 1 hour after dinner my blood sugars are extremely high up at 27, so my question is should...