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I am sorry to hear this story. I think ur experience was dreadful and it shouldn't happen again. Unfortunately readin this thread I realise that there are a lot of misunderstandings about DKA. First and foremost I am medically qualified and trained a few points 1) DKA protocols are present...

Hey lauren I can completely sympathise. I'm type 1 diagnosed 2011 and diagnosed with under active thyroid 2012. I'm 24 years old and it does feel like its one thing after the other. But as mentioned earlier DM and thyroid are linked both autoimmune also tbh thyroid is relatively easy to manage...

Planning. Definitely the planning. Holiday wasn't as bad as I expected. Being aware of and having seen the complications of diabetes at least it motivates me o have good controll. Realising that at 24 I'm a year in to a lifelong disease and that prospect is not appealing. Lastly people not...

My condolences to you and your family

*sorry AMBrennan (didn't preview it lol)

Thank you everyone for all your comments. I certainly didn't mean to imply any type is worse than the other. To be honest with you I'd rather not be diabetic but hey that's life. I agree with the above post type one has advantages mainly the earlier diagnosis of it rather than presenting with...

Hey guys. Help would be appreciated. I was diagnosed itch T1 DMin Aug 2011. At the age of 23. My dads type two. I was expecting to be type two ( I am overweight and not particularly) however I was admitted to hospital with DKA Bm was 46 and I started on insulin. The question still...