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    Self adjusting in the longterm/Benefits of a pump?

    Heya. Im type 1, diagnosed about a year ago, age 17. My last hba1c had me at about half a percent above what a non diabetic would be. I rarely have hypos. I take a long acting insulin every night, and short acting whenever. I entirely adjust it by myself. Since my diagnosis, my diet has not...
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    Going to party for first time since diagnosis.

    Heya guys. I'm a type 1, and am 17 years old. I was diagnosed only a few months ago. I've been dealing with it pretty well, and my control is fairly good for how long I've been managing it. I live in north Scotland and it's halfway through my summar holidays. I live in an area where there are...
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    Questions from a new diabetic.

    Noblehead was correct: it was a 150g of Walkers Sensations crisps! 60g of carbs per 100, so 90 for 150. Additionally, Noblehead, roughly how mucgh of an effect do protein based snacks have on you? Even say, plain meat with literally 0g of carbs in it? So more heavily processed foods do...
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    Questions from a new diabetic.

    Hey guys. I'm a newly diagnosed diabetic (type 1), and am fairly young, and I'm just beginning to adjust to all of this, and I have a lot of questions, large and small, which I'd really appreciate some help with! Okay, first of all, as far as meal times are concerned: do they have to be...
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    Novorapid and Alcohol.

    Thanks for the responses guys! I know I will have to be careful, and especially at this point in my life (first exams start in less then 2 weeks) drinking is not a major priority at the very moment. The fact that I will be able to in the future though is very encouraging for me. Thank you!
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    Novorapid and Alcohol.

    Heya there. I'm a fairly young guy, and less then a week ago I discovered I have type 1 Diabetes. Bit of a shock. So far I am adjusting fairly okay, and am getting the hang of everything I need to know and do. I am on 4 injections a day, one before I go to bed of a 'background' insulin...
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    Novorapid and Alcohol.

    Heya there. I'm a fairly young guy, and less then a week ago I discovered I have type 1 Diabetes. Bit of a shock. So far I am adjusting fairly okay, and am getting the hang of everything I need to know and do. I am on 4 injections a day, one before I go to bed of a 'background' insulin...
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