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Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just 7 months ago. I'm still on my honeymoon periods and my blood sugars are within range most of the time without even trying hard which is great! However I've had weird allergy like symptoms on and off now for few weeks (I doubt it's...

I don't know about glucose level because it was taken on several different occasion (one in the evening at A&E was 17something, then next day I went to hospital after a porridge breakfast and it was 20something) but my hba1c was 130 14 % at diagnosis (then 10 weeks later down to 6.5%...

Hi, I have a silly question to ask but to fair I'm quite new to this! I was diagnosed a few months ago with what they suspect is type1 diabetes. I was well at diagnosis with no obvious symptoms and it all came from routine doctors check. Also later on my antibodies came back negative so all...

Wow, that GP was totally clueless. Also sounds really rude and horrible. My GPs seem to be clueless as well, but I'm under the care of one of the major hospitals in London and these tests were done there. I'm pretty sure specialist said C-peptide will be done but maybe I heard wrong...

Hi guys, thanks again for replies. Did you guys just get the C-peptide done without a fuss? Yesterday I was taken to the blood test before meeting my specialist, who after that then told me that they still don't have a diagnosis for me but likely to be type 1. I'm pretty sure she said...

Thank you so much everyone for your replies and kind words. I know I'm not alone in this but sometimes it just gets hard and I'm overthinking everything in my little head.

Ah thanks for reassurance. Can I ask why your consultant might think so? That is interesting. and also great results with yout HbA1c. I really hope I can keep mine like that

Thank you for replying! I just feel crazy and paranoid all the time but can't avoid being worried. I think that's fairly normal early on. I didn't have symptoms prior diagnosis, got diagnosed by accident really. Then started insulin and felt horribly tired, eyes were blurry, couldn't...

Hi everyone I'm new on the forum and newly diagnosed in September! I didn't really have any symptoms but was diagnosed with A1c of 130/ 14% I was put on insulin straight away. Doctors presume I'm type 1 as in my late twenties, always been slim etc. But I still haven't got a full...