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  1. 1905

    smoking

    Good luck on giving up, it's not easy giving up the things you like but in the long run it will be better for you, I gave up drinking 18 months ago and still going feel like a drink but it's going well I think.
  2. 1905

    Help with insulin/carb ratio

    Hello Samantha, Have you been on a DAFNE course? this is the sort of thing they teach you on the course (how to adjust your levels of Insulin to how much 'physically challenging' work you are doing). You need to talk to a Specialist Diabetes Nurse who will give you the right information on how...
  3. 1905

    A second attempt to introduce myself!!!

    Hello Clare, I'm new to this Forum thing as well and have been Type 1 for 31 years and still learning new stuff about diabetes and myself. Ian.
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    -What is your name? Ian. - How old are you? 51. - Are you male or female? Male the last time I looked. - Which city/area do you live in? Romford Essex, but born a Surrey boy. - Are you religious? Sometimes I hope and pray, but I'm not religious. - Pick three words to describe your personality...
  5. 1905

    RAF

    Hello RAF, I had the same happen to me in 1982, I was told that I could not carry on with my job as an Engineer on the Railway as it was to dangerous to be near live electrical equipment. They tried to palm me off at first but I dug my heels in and refused to be shoved to one side, especially...
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    Why is their always someone on here wanting an argument?

    Yep we are all in this together, its possitive help and a good beer is what we need. Life should be fun, enjoy it while we can.
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    Have you done the DAFNE/DESMOND courses or anything similar?

    Re: Have you done the DAFNE/DESMOND courses or anything simi Hello, I was diagnosed type.1 in 1982, I got most of my information from my Balance magazines, but in 2011 I attended a DAFNE course which I would recommend to anyone. After 31 years of being a Diabetic I have seen many changes and...