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  1. J

    Needle phobia and libre

    I understand how you are feeling. Needle phobia, like other phobias, is in my head, but that’s the same head that has to make me get over it! I’ve spent 40 years on injections and taught family, friends and work colleagues to inject me and when I was alone it could take an hour or more to do it...
  2. J

    May to December

    Congratulations, brilliant achievement and an inspiration to others. Keep it up and spread the word.
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    Breastfeeding

    Hi Pawprints, I am T1 and had twins that I breast fed for seven months. Not easy but definitely possible. At every feed I settled down with a drink and something to eat and my testing kit of course. The first few weeks are always tricky but I wish you every success whether you bottle or breast feed.
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    Anyone With Type 1 And No Complications

    47 years type 1 with no apparent complications which is wierd because as a child reading the Balance magazine I really believed that I’d be lucky to live to reach the age of 30! Blood sugar control was not great in the early days but technology has got better and better so I now expect to live...