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    Confused

    That's what I thought I mean I don't have terrible control I am more down than up these last few weeks I will get there!!! Thanks x
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    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    Thanks everyone yes I do carb count I was thinking when in work I don't always get time to eat breakfast because I can't eat as soon as I get up and then I don't get a break until late so was thinking something on the go!!! X
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    Pregnancy fears

    I have had a baby 5 months ago Drs like sugars to be kept lower than usual anywhere between 3.5 and 7 mine where usually a little higher than this but they monitor baby weights with regular scans and tend to bring labour on earlier I was 37 weeks and baby weighed 7.2 I was on glucose insulin...
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    Confused

    I need held I have been t1 for 3 years sugars have Ben up and down but have had a baby 5 months ago!!!! I think I have been doing it wrong all these years do I eat carbs or do I avoid them like the plague I thought I need to have carbs to be able to take insulin and if I don't eat carbs I.e...
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    Disposal of Lancets & test strips

    P.s I think you are ok to resheath your own needles if it was used on someone else there is a risk of infection or coming into contact with hep c hiv ect xxx
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    Disposal of Lancets & test strips

    Anyone who uses a sharp should be able to get sharps bin on prescription and get them from pharmacy x
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    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    Just never no what to eat anymore fed up of the same things all the time
  8. L

    Type 1. Breakfast biscuits

    hi all hope all are well!!! I was thinking of trying some of these breakfast biscuits that are widely available but are they any good for t1 to eat???
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    need help

    yeh i am carb counting and have been for a while been going well until the last week xxx
  10. L

    need help

    no never been tested its a good thought though thanks i will speak to the dsn in work and see what they think xxx
  11. L

    need help

    thanks Robert72 i hope it settles soon i feel sick all the time!!!! I will sort it!!!! Thanks again xx
  12. L

    need help

    really erratic at the moment really annoying to i was thinking as stupid as it,might sound could it be that my pancreas is not making as much insulin anymore sounds really stupid but cant think of anything else nor changed my diet or anything x
  13. L

    need help

    yes 0.1 my ketones
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    need help

    Hiya everyone hope all is well!!! i need help i have been diabetic for 12 months on insulin 4 yes a day and lately my sugars have been all over the place up and then down not at all controlled over the last 12 months i have been pretty good and have managed to control them but lately has been a...
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    night work

    Hi all was wondering if people work nights and how they manage with their diabetes I am type 1 and take insulin as a nurse we rotate from,days to nights and was wondering how would it work???
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    happy happy happy

    Hiya all I have come to gloat a little I have been type 1 for a week bow and bms have been a bit up and down but today I have managed to keep them below ten I was 7.8 this morning and 6.8 just now before lunch can't believe it fingers crossed now it stays as it is and I finally get to grips with...
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    Newly diagnosed

    Hoya I am type 1 and on insulin but I had to inform both dvla and insurance company they don't put up any of your premiums which made my day cos don't think I could afford anymore regarding feeling hypo I would ring the dn and ask their advise they are usually more than happy to help you over...
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    How old were you when you were diagnosed?

    I am 26 was diagnosed just over a week ago when i had symptoms,and my sugars were 33.3 !!! Stay strong everyone xxx
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    giving insulin when eating out

    Thanks mart i work in a hospital so they shouldn't be bothered there!!! As i thought to myself yesterday its saving my life and my children see me do it and they don't have a prob so everyone else can mind their own!!!! Xxx
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    hypo

    I am going on the adjustment carb counting in June hopefully will have bs sorted by then hehe thanks again x
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