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Hi Kitedoc, thanks so much for your reply. I have a Libre device which is great and the more I learn about all of this, the clearer it is that it is early days - only 5 weeks since diagnosis and it will take a while to get things settled. Can't wait until this becomes 'normal' rather than a...

I've been diagnosed with Type 1 for 6 weeks and am on Levemir (8u/5u) and Novorapid (3u/3u/3u). I've been getting BG readings of 10-14 before meals, even though I'm eating small, low carb, low GI meals and waiting up to 6 hours between meals - despite being desperate to snack! Is there anyone...

Diagnosed with Type 1 on 26 June 2018 - still learning!

I'm Cathy, 53 years old and diagnosed with Tyoe 1 last week. Had hardly any symptoms other than weight loss and dry mouth - but ended up in hospital with DKA. Back home now and learning a whole new skillset. Got great support from the diabetes team at my local hospital but finding it hard to...