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So for the past week iv had a mouth ulcer in the inside of my bottom lip iv been using bonjela but it just keeps getting bigger and painful i cant get to a doctor till 3rd of November, has anyone got any advice?

Iv been lucky really never suffered from spots but since taking insulin iv noticed my back and chest have tiny pimples all over them is it actually linked to insulin? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi every1, Since iv been diagnosed (just over a year ago) my mood is low compared to what it used to be, i think part of this is having people constantly asking 'should you eat that' 'are u ok' 'whats your BG's' i find ma self being really snappy with them and if i come across some one who...

Hi everyone! I was diagnosed over a year ago now and still have not got myself an I.D bracelet, the ones that I have looked at are either too expensive or to plain, I want something I can wear day to day but isn't plain and boring any suggestions? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I had a hypo at around 5 this morning when i woke up, bm was 2.6 i got it under control but felt awful so rang in work sick feel better now and concerned about loosing a days pay did i do the right thing? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi every1, sooo i was thinking of trying a juice diet as i wanna loose sum weight it consists of two shakes nd 1 healthy meal a day wud this affect my diabetes in any way I'm type 1 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Iv just bought a e cig that uses liquid just tested my sugars and ther high could the e cig b the course??? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Soooo today i went for my HBCA1 blood test had the usual prodding and poking of the feet as well as ma flu jab :) but the nurse looked at me like i had 4 heads wen she asked me for my urine sample i have never been asked to take one to my reviews before is this normal procedure?? Also i had an...

Hi everyone, iv been meaning to get a medical bracelet for a while now and i no there a good think but i haven't found any that are pretty however I have recently discovered nomination bracelets and was thinking of getting one and having it say diabetic on it just wondering if anyone else has a...

So diabetes me and you have spent a year together now and were still getting too know each over, you have played a part in my life since the day i was born and i blame you for taking my dad away but strangely i have grown to accept you now your mine and will not allow you too miss treat me the...

Iv discovered a lump on my tummy near where inject and remember when i was diagnosed being warned about lumps and bumps but cant remember why :/ apart from it possibly being a build up of insulin i do chance my injection site each time but was just wondering what these lumps and bumps i should b...

Hi everyone! Just wondering if any1 has taken part in the DAFNE course and what they thought? Iv been asked by my nurse if i want to take part as she thinks i would benefit but iv already had all my holidays at work and i don't no if its worth the hassle and what its actually all about Sent...

Booom ur having a hypo!! I used to feel the beginning of a hypo when my sugars were at 4 or just under so i could easily bring my levels up however the other day the symptoms of a hypo hit me all of a sudden i checked my levels to be find they were 2.3, do you stop feeling the effects of a hypo...

So i was at work the other day (im a carer) after baking cakes for the residents there was some left over the fort of having some never entered my mind while over staff enjoyed my manager came in and said stay away from the cake! I just have to chuckle to myself that others think i have no self...

Since being diagnosed i have been lucky enuf not to feel unwell..... Until now im full of a cold and think i may have a chest infection so off to the doctors i go tomorrow but i have started to feel nauseas in the past hour nd breathlessness is becoming worse any advice on wat to do would b much...

Sooo i finally sent off for my provisional online on wednesday just wondering how long it will take for my provisional to come? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Sooo i finally sent off for my provisional online on wednesday just wondering how long it will take for my provisional to come? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi everyone,, the past couple of days i have had the strangest feeling ever and its hard to explain. Its as if I'm lost I feel as though everything is happening around me and I'm just plodding along behind,, when it happens my bgs are fine and i cant think of wat it could be,, has anyone else...

This is rather random but uv just got in from work headed straight 4 ma pjs and came across my loved onsies however since being diagnosed i have found out how impractical they are, when having diabetes !! :(,, has anyone else noticed silly things that seem usless since being diagnosed? Sent...

Once again i went to see my nurse and once again my lantus and novorapid have been increased as my levels are still high just wondering how long it took for others to get stable bgs Sent from the Diabetes Forum App