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Hello all - I'm T1 and had the vaccine yesterday. My BG have jumped big time today which could be a complete coincidence but....... My BG are usually pretty good (HBa1C - 50ish). Splitting head too - however it is a no brainer having the jab and I know my BG will settle.

Hi I've been T1 40 years and have been on metformin for 6 months. There has definitely been.an improvement in my BS - particularly throughout the night. I have had no ill effects so would give it a go and monitor the impact it has or conversely doesn't have - then you can make a more discerning...

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Hello all. I've posted a couple of times in the past but thought I would share this. I have been T1 for over 40 years (now 50) and whilst I have never completely abused the condition I have never been a saint neither. As a teacher I have been off work for getting on 11 weeks - back in March i...

Update: this morning I have been sent a RA by the Local Authority I work for. In the RA it is unequivocal that anyone with diabetes should continue to work at home (obviously this is a local measure and not a national measure but I imagine the RA being used will be universal amongst schools). Jon

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Hello all. With the potential impending reopening of schools for some students I am querying where I stand. As a type 1 for 40 years i am unclear as to guidance in regards to me returning to school when it reopens. There is no pressure coming from my employer however any advice would be most...

Hello and your message really touched me. I'm type 1 was diagnosed at 10 and I have recently turned 50. I know the feelings you are going through and in my 40 years of managing the condition I have had periods of time when I just could not be bothered facing up to its demands - a silly attitude...

Hello I've got a couple of points in regards your issue. I've been type 1 for 40 years - recently my control has improved markedly which I put down to.a number of points. My consultant has changed my medication: levemir to tresiba, prescribed me metformin and I have been provided with a Libre...

Hello all I'm new to the site - 40 years type 1 and probably the best control I have ever had! I have recently been prescribed Metformin by my Consultant. I have noticed that since then I have a suppressed appetite. Any thoughts?