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Been diagnosed for about 5 years now. I know my sugar highs are related to the menstrual cycle, though being menopausal it is anyones guess as to what is happening that direction I have had a couple of eposodes of where I have passed out, my legs just gave way. I was not comatosed, but not...

The toe ulcer was ultimately how I got diagnosed with diabetes, the consequence of wearing a cheap pair of crocs that caused a blister. This was despite having been 4 times admitted with high glucose levels and told it was probably pancreatitis (despite MIR and CT scans showing none of it -...

Just come out of hospital after having been taken in by ambulance thinking I was having the start of a heart attack. I had not been feeling well since I started on insulin 3 months ago and then later on metformin and even worse when the dose was increased. I had absolutely no energy, but also...

I was diagnosed about 3 months ago following a HB1 level of 120 and instantly started on Lantus. (Since then metformin) Since then my energy levels have been exceptionally low, although my levels have now reduced to 48, I have no energy, I fall asleep during the day, have headaches and bruise...

I am an expat in NZ. I was diagnosed today with type 1 diabetes after many years of symptoms. I always knew diabetes would catch up with me eventually, but I assumed it would be type 2. I have taken metformin in the past for PCOS and then when we were trying to conceive I was given a very high...