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    Type 1 Help ? Is Something Wrong ?

    Hey Family ! T1D Here, Just Recently checked my Sugar and My Sugar Level is at 58 At the moment. Usually when I’m running Low, I’ll know because I’ll start sweating and/or feeling shaky. Funny thing is, atm I don’t feel any symptoms. I’m not hungry, shaky, nor am I hungry or feeling confused...
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    Type 1 Lancet Change ?

    Hey Family ! Fellow T1D here. Was just wondering, I came across a very interesting topic the other day while having a conversation with my co worker. It was told to me that he changes his lancet once every week. So does this mean he literally does his finger sticks with the same lancet until...
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    Type 1 Cause & Effect? Can Anyone Help ?

    Hey Family, Just wanted to ask was anyone familiar with Abnormalities in the body being the cause of high sugar levels ? Soon going in for intensive surgery to remove a tumor from lower mandible , and was curious to know if this can be part of the reason why it’s difficult to lower levels ? I...
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    Type 1 Alcoholic Beverages?!

    Hey T1D here , just wondering do I totally have to stop my life ? I like to occasionally drink here and there . I’ve heard that brown liquor has the least effect on my sugar levels , but I would love to hear from you family ? Do you guys have your little sips and if so what are they and how do...
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    Type 1 How many pieces of wheat bread is too much ? Isn’t it something healthy I CAN eat ?

    Hey , recently diagnosed T1D. At only 20 years of age .. I’m so afraid to eat anything due to my sugar levels being too high already (over 200’s) I usually snack on pieces of wheat bread ( i was told that was good for us diabetics) but how much wheat bread is TOO MUCH ? And any ideas on what...
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    New comer !!

    Hey Guys ! Recently diagnosed T1D and I’m only 20 ... feeling anxious as I am new to this and learning the do’s and don’ts of This disease ... any advice on how to maintain healthy levels and what foods/snacks are appropriate for me ?
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    Newly Diagnosed ‘n

    Good Morning to all apart of this chat ! I’m a 20 yr old female recently diagnosed with type 1, my first reading was at an all time high of over 600 (yikes) I’ve never felt differently either than the increase of urinating and eating .. it’s been a week now and I’m at 400 the most and below ...