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Hello! Sorry it’s been a while. I think this cycle it took another week or two to actually come on, was very delayed! Hope your TTC journey is going okay xx

Hello, I have found out I’m pregnant, only around 4 and a half weeks at the moment. Over the past week my sugar levels have been spiking at every meal time no matter how high/low carb I eat. I have increased my Levemir quite a bit and just doesn’t seem to make much difference. Is this a normal...

Hello guys, Not strictly a diabetes related question but thought I would try to see if anybody else has had a similar experience. I am trying for a baby and have been for the last 8 months, I was due my period last Thursday and had my Pfizer booster jab booked for last Friday. Since then I...

Hi, I understand the frustration with this. Has your hospital got a local ophthalmology liaison officer? The lady at my hospital is great and willing to help with any problems you face in employment etc relating to eye conditions.

Hey, yes I use the sensors with my phone. When I first scanned with reader then used phone they didn’t work. I do still get the odd occasion where the alarms tell me it’s out of signal etc but I always have my Bluetooth enabled and fingers crossed they’ve been pretty good since using just my phone.

Hello, I have seen a doctor for swollen lymph nodes on my neck and they’re not exactly sure what’s causing it so are asking me to monitor it. However since this morning I cannot keep my sugar levels in range for any longer than about an hour without them going high very quickly and not budging...

Hey! Yes it does seem they focus a lot on calorie counting but I think I fell for the ‘diabetic friendly’ motto on some of the products. Yes my reading 2 hours later were 6, then after about another hour and a half or so up to 9.9. Oh I know, it could be a lot worse! Just really trying to keep...

Hey! Per serving of what I had is 14.5g. It was exactly the serving amount in grams that I had. I followed my usual carb ratio for this.

Hello guys, I am a t1d and have been for 20 years now. I recently bought a couple of low sugar bits from skinny food co and have been trialling them with my bh levels for the past week or so. I found a real spike in sugar levels when I ate certain ones. For example today, before lunch my bg...

Hey thank you for replying. I contacted my diabetes team and they asked the questions as you have. After looking a bit more into it, looks like my need for my evening Levemir has gone up. Increased by another 4 units and (fingers crossed) seems to be doing the trick. X

Hello, I am a t1d and am on Levemir (split dose) and Novorapid. My bg levels have been good up until around a week ago. I have noticed from around an hour after I get into bed my levels steadily rise (I have a libre so can see this happening) I am currently waking up anywhere between 9-10 each...

I’m type 1 diabetic and Hba1c of 5.6%, got my email earlier today as well. I do know of a few other t1d also received letters x

Hello, I am a T1D, have been for 20 years now. Been given go ahead by pre conception clinic to try for a baby. However, got a call today offering covid vaccine for tomorrow. I have agreed but have had conflicting information about conceiving after having vaccine. Been told to wait until 3 months...

Hello, I have been type 1 diabetic for 19 years now and was switched from Lantus to Levemir 2 days ago. I am struggling with my sugar levels today, before dinner levels were 4.1. Did novorapid to match carbs, then did my evening dose of Levemir and now my levels have jumped to 13 with no real...

Good Morning, Just after a little bit of advice is anybody can. Found out a few weeks ago I was pregnant and think I’m around 6 weeks at the moment. Went to my first diabetes/antenatal clinic visit at the hospital yesterday and left really deflated. When I saw the consultant he was really...