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Thanks for all of your thoughts everyone. This is what I need to hear. I don't have too many hypos, at least not bad ones, my bg will go down to low 4's at times, but only when I have exercised without planning and taking on extra carbs. I work with animals, so I cannot always plan ahead! I have...

Advice about pumps please. I am T1, lead a very un-routine and hectic life, and manage to keep my HbA1c to 45, but only by carb counting and testing my blood glucose about 10 times a day. Some professionals have said I should try a pump, as it would make my life easier. So, asked the specialist...

I was having similar issues, I work with dogs and am out walking and training them a lot. So I need to keep sugars high enough to be safe, but low enough to be healthy. Then have the added issue of loosing weight. So I make sure I eat something very small and/or very healthy if my sugars are...

32 and Type 1

I'm type 1, so not sure if this is relevant to you, but I can feel very cold and tired if my sugars go low too quickly, especially if hypo, but not always. Do you have a meter? Maybe test your glucose levels. As i say, not sure if relevant though, so just a thought.

Re: Did any of you type 1s have a virus before you got diabe Hi, I was diagnosed last December, but looking back I had the symptoms for a very long time. Christmas 2010 I caught a bad virus, like a really bad flu, super tired, bad headaches, cough, fever, all the normal flu symptoms. I had...