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I wanted to know if anyone else has been going through this or has gone through this, so yesterday evening i tested my blood on the sensor it was saying 10.0 I gave my insulin for my food and carried on with my night, before I went to bed I test my blood a few times just to make sure and the...

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone knows how I can get a new pdm for my pumps? I only have this one and I need a spare one incase anything happens to this one! Do I have to get in touch with anyone or is their any websites I can order one from ? Thanks

Hi, I don’t know if anyone could help me but I’ve discovered my feet have started to itch a lot lately especially at night or when I put socks on. I searched it up and obviously it came up with diabetes and foot problems and says it could be related to High blood sugar, but I control my sugars...

Hi, I was just wondering how everyone’s pregnancy has been with diabetes? I am type 1 and just found out I’m 4 weeks pregnant, I also suffer with anxiety so as you believe my mind is all over the place atm and all I keep reading is struggles women have had with diabetes and pregnancy, really...

Hi does anyone know how to fix my pdm it keeps on flashing this and it said omnipod error and told me to take it off and now it’s doing this

I haven’t been prescribed a monitor from my doc I just get these xx

Hi my blood has been high for the past 2 days and I checked my ketones today and this was the result do I need to contact my doctor or speak to someone ? I suffer with anxiety too so this is really stressing me out thank you

Hi, I have been wearing my omnipod for around 2 years now and I have noticed not all the time the pod doesn’t let me know if it’s stopped working like I have just done my blood and it was 17!!! And I was thinking well how I’ve not ate nothing different I gave the correct insulin and I have...

Sorry I have only just need this, and I spoke to my normal GP, Every time I have spoken to my diabetes nurse about it she just tells me to go on the pill but the pill has caused so many problems for me [emoji22]

Hi all, I am a 19 yr old female and type 1 diabetic, lately I have been getting painful periods which cause me really bad pain and nausea, I spoke to a doctor about going on the combined pill but he said the pill can cause blood clots and he doesn’t want to risk that seeing as I am diabetic. But...

Hi! I have been wearing the omnipod for about two years now and a year ago I started to experience itching while wearing it on my arms, I tried the cavilon spray that works for a day but after that its just hell, I have now recently tried the skin tac wipes but it’s still irritating and itching...

Hi has anyone else had any issues with itching with the omnipod, I wear the pod on my arms but lately it’s been making my arms itch a lot! I spray cavilon on it before I place my pump on my arm but a few hours later the itching starts and it’s so Irritating I’d be scratching away and making my...

No i don’t use any sprays where can I get them from? Thanks

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone is suffering with itchiness from the pump, every time I change my pump the day after my arm starts itching where the pod is placed and some days I just want to rip it off, I’ve also noticed it gets itchy when it’s nearly time for it to come off but...

Yes I’ve been told low blood sugar can cause anger rages but my blood has been normal when I’ve had these rages I’ve noticed stress makes me blood shoot up as well and I suffer with anxiety so it’s just a bad combo all together. It’s the slightest things what set me off then I will start...

Hi all, I’ve been experiencing rages of anger recently, this week it’s been really bad, I don’t know what is causing it but I just get random outbursts of anger and take it out on my partner, I never used to suffer with this but it’s like I can’t stop my self I will call him stuff and I’m just...

Thanks for the help I will do :)

Thanks for the reply, it really stresses me out I’ve had anxiety all week over it, Is vodka and Diet Coke a good drink to have as I would of thought it would drop your blood quickly as it doesn’t have any sugar in it. I’m just going to make sure I have a big tea before I go out then have a pizza...

hi I’m going on my first night out this weekend and I am a bit worried about my blood and alcohol, I’ve noticed my blood does go low after one drink and I wouldn’t know what to do in a club. Does anyone know if clubs sell bar snacks or is it best for me to take glucose tablets as I don’t know if...