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    Waiting for new driving license

    Hi all. Just a quick question.....I sent off my license renewal but haven't heard back from the DVLA yet. It was sent via post a good 3 or so weeks ago but my license has now officially expired by a few days. Can I still drive? Nothing has changed with my diabetes and I have read up on their...
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    Toatally and utterly confused by my c-peptide....??

    Hello all, I havent posted in some time as life has been carrying on after diagnosis of type 1 17 months ago. So i had my hospital appointment via the phone today and they are a bit baffled by me. My c-peptide was 1380. On diagnosis it was 395. (If anyone has a pocture of the scale it would...
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    Type 1 and going camping on a stag do. Advice needed please

    Hi all, ive been pretty quiet on here since my diagnosis 3 months ago. Still honeymooning and just using 2 units of levemir every night at 9pm. Number around 4-5 pre meals and when waking, anything up to 8 post meals. Carb counting is going well and apps are god send for working it all out and...
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    Best Bg monitor? What works for you?

    Im new to all of this and just wondering which monitor does everyone use? Im newly diagnosed ( off to hospital tomorrow to start insulin) and just using the one the doctor gave me for the last 2 weeks. Any help or advice welcome as its a bit of a minefield!
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    Newly diagnosed T1 at 36

    Hi I have just been diagnosed as T1 at 36. I am a 36 yr old male and had a random health check at work back in november which showed bg of 9, so followed it up at doctors and then hospital. C peptide of 375 so now diagnosed as T1 and due to go to hospital Monday to start insulin. My doctors...