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Stay strong and Good luck Vic it took me a long time to accept I needed help and I'm still working on it today but our diabetic nurse is your best friend mine has been so kind and helpful even when i've been a difficult little...well you can guess. Hope for the best for you :)

Hey Zenya I've been at lows points you've described and while I'm away from those now I am still fighting the depression and situations that are making it harder to control. If you ever want to talk or just rant drop me a message as having someone who feels the same way and understand at present...

No normally linked to Hypos and Noblehead i've been diagonised for almost 5 years

i take novarapid for short term and lantis for long term

I think it's worst when they are high, I haven't been eating properly lately (i have no appetite :/) but been trying to make all meals full of carbs so i'm getting enough to manage

Should mention my best friend James who helped me through the early years so much, he was the only one to never ask me stupid questions. He sometimes asked about the details of my diabetes and what to look out for, but god bless him he has never said "should you be eating that" he turned...

I normally what type to which i answer normally "type 5 it's like type 1 and type 2 combine then multiplied by 15!!!" worse bit is some people have believed me

Hey there Just want to make a point of saying the muscle discomfort I experience is varying, but never painful more from slightly noticeable to deep ache like doing sessions at a gym. I have been feeling them for a while, but only decided to ask about it now to see if it's normal (or even to do...

Thank you for the replies, nice to have people to ask this to that understand :) I will talk to her more in depth about it, me and my friends joke about my diabetes which helps me act normally round them and lets them know it's ok, so I need to explain to her the more serious side of it that she...

Hi Emma Really nice to hear how positive you are about your diabetes and how you manage to take control of it much better then a 21 year old like me :) Highest was 38.1 and lowest 2.7. I like the fact me and my friends laugh our heads off when we find an internet meme about diabetes and they...

Being recently diagnosed in 6th form I was a bit careless and left one of my insulin pens in my music class (I had back-ups on me so didn't think much of it). The next week or so my teacher went to grab a board marker out of her pot of pens and grabs...you guessed it my insulin pen I left. The...

Me and my girlfriend have only been going out a few months, and I've controlled my diabetes well, but recently I had a day full of hypo's and she saw a different side to me. She understands that diabetes affects a lot of my life and my moods, but this was her first experience and I don't think...

Awesome :) yeah was hoping to find people around my age to just talk about general stuff and experience with, drop me a message if you want :)

Thank you, I think having a large community like this will help as well as it's something I have lacked since my diagnosis :)

Thanks for the advice :). I'm not trying to say they didn't help me or did a bad job at first I was trying to see others views on how important it is to "grab there attention" that I'm still around. Again thank you :)

Hey Basically don't think i've seen anyone from my diabetic team for over a year now (i got changed from hospital to surgery team or the other way round no idea really :P) my control has been bad until lately as i've been getting better just generally (including mood) so i was wondering how...

Hey would just generally be nice to talk to someone my age (or around) who is diabetic and give me advice (been diagnosed for just over 3 years now and finally making an effort to control it lol) so yeah message or PM its all good :)

I was diagnosed in Nov 2009 (few months before my 18th) was fighting it for a long time and struggled with a lot of issues including my little brother being diagnosed a week after me (luckily he didn't get as bad as i did, also randomly no one from our family tree has had type one for...