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  1. freyae32

    My experience

    Hi @Nicola M Although I've never experienced what I presume is diabetic coma I have had a seizure due to a hypo before I woke up. I similarly couldn't remember anything from that morning and caused my family a lot of distress when it happened. Luckily, I regained consciousness before I got into...
  2. freyae32

    T1 Prescriptions refused

    Thanks for all your help! I have been in touch with my diabetes team and they have said they will sort it out with the doctor's so hopefully I'll be able to get them by next week.
  3. freyae32

    T1 Prescriptions refused

    So I'm having a bit of a nightmare at the minute. My doctor's surgery are refusing to issue my testing strips and claiming that I have been "over-using them". I last received my prescription on the 12th of February of 200 strips. I usually get this prescription every month as I use 5 a day...
  4. freyae32

    Tired of type 1

    Wow are you me?! I'm in exactly the same situation (17, diabetic for almost 4 years). There are times where I wish I didn't have diabetes, usually when my sugars are low and I have to eat even if I don't want to but if I was given the chance not to have T1 I probably wouldn't take it, I'm too...
  5. freyae32

    Insulin (novorapid) smell?

    Thank you for the advice, I'll set up a doctor's appointment to have my sinuses checked and hopefully that'll bring an end to this smell.
  6. freyae32

    Insulin (novorapid) smell?

    I've been using novorapid for over 2 years now but in the last month or so I have noticed it has a disgusting smell that wasn't there before. When I first started novorapid I noticed it had a chemically smell but it wasn't anything terrible and not too noticeable, in fact I quite liked it...