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  1. Ladybirdy75

    Type 1 and Frozen Shoulders

    Morning :-D. Whist I'm sitting here reading through all the different topics it's just occurred to me to ask if there are any other T1's out there with a frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)? BOTH of mine are frozen, which is an absolute bind. My right shoulder has been frozen for 4 years...
  2. Ladybirdy75

    Type 1 Lifer being put on Metformin

    Hi there, it's been a long time since I've visited the forum but i have a question that I'm hoping somebody may be able to help me with. I've been a Type 1 diabetic for 40 years now (I'm 45) and recently suffered a heart attack (mid March) which required a stent. Ironically I'd already been...
  3. Ladybirdy75

    Medtronic Pump - Resevoir Recall in Uk

    Has anyone else in the UK had a letter recalling the resevoir (code MMT-332A) and a "field notice" about possible insulin leakage blocking the vents on the connector point on the infusion tubing (the bit you connect to resevoir) and information on keeping it dry.........along with a pack of what...
  4. Ladybirdy75

    Boooo Systemic Lupus and Diabetes

    So, i was called by my GP's surgery saying the doctor wanted to see me (gulp :-S ). Along with my HbA1c and other usual suspects (renal, liver, cholesterol, etc) tests the other week I also had an Anti Nuclear Antibody test done for suspected Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Anyway, I went...
  5. Ladybirdy75

    Names for insulin pump

    This may be a strange question to ask but........ If you're on a pump have you got a name for it? I only ask as since the first minute i hooked up it's been known as Gordon Bennett!! ;-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App