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  1. J

    A cold

    Am type 1 diabetic. Have a cold and feel awful :-( off to spain Thursday. Any recommendations of how to make myself feel better? what to do?? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  2. J

    6 Month Review

    Well done :-) id love to have that good news. My Hba1c is going down gradually though ;-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  3. J

    illness and diabetes

    Re: illness and diabetes Will be because you are poorly. And yes id definitely suggest injecting some insulin. As your levels are high anyway Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  4. J

    How old were you when you were diagnosed?

    Age 11, type 1. Now 25 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  5. J

    Levels before bed?!!?

    Re: Levels before bed?!!? 6-7 is a good level to go to bed on :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  6. J

    Insulin pump

    I see, so I need to know how to carb count. This explains why I need to do this course. Before I can get a pump.
  7. J

    Hello fellow Diabetics I love my insulin pump!!

    I would love one, but my consultant says to me I need to do a carb counting course first and if that doesn't work they shall think about putting me on the list for one :-( Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  8. J

    Insulin pump

    Hi, I'm type 1 diabetic. Have been for 14 years now. I really want the insulin pump, but I've been told by my consultant I have to do the Daphne's course and if that doesn't work they will think about letting me have one. Anyone else having problems getting one? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  9. J

    Numbness in left arm?

    I worry its heart problems :-( Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  10. J

    Numbness in left arm?

    Anyone's suffer from this. I'm type 1 diabetic and have numbness in my left arm occasionally. Worrying me now. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  11. J

    What's everyone's hba1cs?

    Mines 10 :-( rather High. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  12. J

    Headaches?

    I've been told suffering from headaches is due to blood sugars rising and falling rapidly. For example of you have a hypo and then blood sugars rise to be really high. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  13. J

    Good evening

    I don't understand what 1.5 is. I'm type 1. I'm 25 and have been diabetic for 14 years now. Happy to chat to you :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  14. J

    What's the highest you've been?

    My highest is 28!! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  15. J

    What's the lowest you've been?

    I was told by my gp, if you suffer from hypos regularly then you tend not to have any signs of them coming on. So take care :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  16. J

    What's the lowest you've been?

    I've been 1.5 and not even realised I was hypo. Strange. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  17. J

    Insulin pump

    Hi, type 1 diabetic. I'm currently on novo rapid and levmir. Considering the pump, anyone here who has it that has improved their lifestyles? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  18. J

    Insulin

    Good luck to you :-) I'm type 1. And on insulin, 4 injections a day. Can be hard at times, but I mostly try and carry on as usual :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  19. J

    Thrush and type 2 diabetic

    When I got my results back they just said it was a "slight growth of thrush" and that was it. Nothing about treatment atall. Maybe I should go back :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App