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I think it was over stimulation, loads of tasks and not enough hands. I thought i could last untill the end of shift but i was wrong. I will be snacking mid afternoon i think X
I dont have a driving license so that isnt an issue for me at the moment. Yes i will do that, look at the times like you have mentioned, i maybe able to create a pattern X
Thank you [emoji4] I have spoken to the team and they are more aware aswell now, luckily we all work in healthcare so they knew the signs plus i told them i had diabetes. They were great. I feel more positive today X
I think the heat didnt help either but im carrying a bottle of glucojuice in my pocket today, any signs and i will take it straight away rather than trying to get back to the staff room X
I started a new job two weeks ago. Declared I had diabetes. So my manager (shes nice) did my risk assessment today. Working in the NHS i need to make sure everyone is safe incase I hypo bad. So anyway soon as I filled it in, got it all through, I had a major hypo... right at the desk fully...
Thank you [emoji4] i will have a read through, i think i may simply be comfort eating but its going to have to stop because im just getting bigger and bigger! Xg
Hello all [emoji1423]
These past few weeks my appetite has grown immensely!! I have been eating an entire block of sharing dairy milk... and so on
Iv never binged on chocolate before, was never too fond but recently iv gone all in!!!
Also late night eating i will snack late in the night...
So i went to see my diabetes consultant last thursday. It didnt go great. Consultant is great really informative, support. However im hypoing all the time still... and i know i can do better at it. However, he said something that stuck with me ‘’you dont think and do for yourself’’ and hes...
Hello, yes i do have a sick day plan, but wasnt working so well :( but i contacted dsn and he made some changes to my humalog, luckily i didnt get any ketones. Im on the up now thankfully x x
Hello, yes after i took abit of sick time away im feeling loads better, levels are back in range now thankfully. I started reading which really helped x
Diabetes is a long haul :( sometimes it gets ontop of me but like others have said i feel like i had a little burnout. Im getting back on track now thankfully x