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    Hyper after Lunch

    ooooh, I wish!!! ;-)
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    DVLA Grandfather Rights

    yes the D2 and D4, however last year I was informed the D4 only has to be filled out every 5 years! - although I will be checking on this when it's time to renew! as for the Grandfather rights, I'm unsure. Could the 5year information be the 'Grandfather rights'? Maybe a query (complaint) to...
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    Hyper after Lunch

    I really enjoyed my lunch yesterday, fresh white rolls, ham, beetroot and pepper Humous with a nice piece of tiffin. calculated my carbs and wrote everything in my digital diary. My Libre scan was being very nice to me an hour after Lunch it started saying HI to me! After a 2nd scan (HI); a...
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    struggling atm

    Carptastic, As a T1 I can fully relate with how you are feeling. Personally I use meditation and exercise to help with my emotional wellbeing. Completely agree with Pipp our Emotional wellbeing is as important as our physical wellbeing in fact the two are closely linked. I find a simple walk and...
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    DVLA Grandfather Rights

    Leisure purpose is very important, emotional welfare has an impact on everyone. And yes unless you request the C1/D1 forms they will remove it. Going by the DVLA web site this is something you have to action they put this decision on you. Unless you fill out the correct paperwork you lose your...
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    DVLA Grandfather Rights

    I have Always jumped through these hoops, every year I have to request the extra C1/D1 and getting the right paperwork is always a challenge even at the post office. They seem to make it really difficult to reapply. Do you require the C1 for your work? If so you can mention this when they get...
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    Living with type one diabetes and studying medicine-stress and depression

    My go to breakfast is toasted seeded bread peanut butter and a smoothie. I just find it works!
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    Ambulance and emergency service staff with Type 1

    Yes I was! 12 years as an EMT when diagnosed type 1 in 2016. I was also mid way through my Paramedic course when this happened. Due to the general situation where I worked (queuing outside hospitals, stand bys etc..) I left last September. Once you get into a pattern and "attempt" to sort...
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    Carb Counting

    I use the Samsung health app. For my carb counting.
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    Living with type one diabetes and studying medicine-stress and depression

    Michelle, I was with the Ambulance service for 12 years when I was diagnosed type1. I was mid way through my Paramedic University course. The only advise I can offer is find a routine that works for you. Are there any Diabetic nurses you trust to have a good chat with? I was very lucky when...
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