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    Hate injecting myself

    Hi I've been type 1 for 10+ years and like you I have a massive fear if needles - I started by having my mum injecting me but still didn't like it - then I started injecting myself because I was so scared I could feel my skin resisting which made the process longer but once I was given smaller...
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    Diabetic Meet up/coffee/drinks

    Anyone in manchester - I would love to have a meeting in manchester
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    Am I a cynic? Strained Gp relationship

    I've had a similar experience my strips were reduced insulin reduced and I made a complaint - the reason for the cut was because the Gp didn't think I needed to test as much - I decided to wait to see the gp and behold it was a locum who had no freaking clue - the first he asked how long have...
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    Double hypo :(

    I had 2 slice of toast with lemon curd
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    Double hypo :(

    I have done that and still don't know where I've gone wrong - but I'm feeling better pounding headaches have gone and my mum placed a rape alarm by my bed and told me to pull it if I can't move which tends to happen when I have hypo in bed/during sleep - I think that made me more relaxed so I...
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    Double hypo :(

    Got home from work this morning off- on the bus is tarted feeling light headed shaky and sweaty - checked my bg it was 2.7 walked home from bus stop and corrected - went to bed 4hrs later I was really shaky again checked my bg it was 3.4 not slept since then - now fighting with fatigue and fear...
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    Blood sugar worries

    So went to bed last night bg was 5.9 had a biscuit before bed woke up 2am with a massive hypo sweating buckets and shaking like mad - so I think you are right this is a site problem - now I know I'm going to have a bad day all day coz when I go hypo in the morning it affects me all day- is...
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    Blood sugar worries

    Didn't correct because I was panicking checked bg again it's now 8.9 I think my arms are now out of commission prob going to start injecting my butt again
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    Blood sugar worries

    My blood sugar has been random for some time now and I'm following daphne to a tee - for example woke up with a blood sugar of 10.0 did a correction had breakfast @ 10:30 took my QA in my arm as I usually do 4 hrs after my sugar is 14.2 I'm seriously panicking and I'm scared of going back to my...
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    #Type1 Uncut

    What about the dreaded 3am test which I consider a form of torture Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    #Type1 Uncut

    Lol Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 1s: What stupid things have people said to you?

    I've had someone give me a book on how to cure diabetes threw it in the bin immediately Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 1s: What stupid things have people said to you?

    Recent one by family friend - it's coz you don't go to church and don't believe in God that's why you are diabetic felt like kicking him in the balls So coz God hate me I'm t1 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Bad month so far

    Thanks a lot jack and Liz one day or meal at a time - I used to comfort eat to ease the pain but now I have to get rid of the habit still in pain :( since the meds didn't work but hey s girls gotta do what a girls gotta to do Going for a scan on Thursday - hopefully ill be back to normal soon...
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    Bad month so far

    You know the saying life happens well that's what's been going on in my life so far - I have been suffering with acute stomach ache since November had a endoscopy session and some lumps were found inmy stomach lining lucky it wasn't cancer but still have no clue about what's wrong with me. I...
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    Feeling sorry for myself today.

    Hi Rosie this is the link to the recipe http://wendyinkk.blogspot.co.uk/2010/05/soft-pumpkin-cake.html?m=1 i use a cream pumpkin mix as a filling instead of buttercream - I use almond flour sometimes or soy flour sometimes instead of normal flour if I can be bothered lol ;) Sent from the...
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    Blue

    You 100% can my diabetes doctor referred me although mine was really serious coz eventually was diagnosed as bi polar due to previous trauma - but talking in the first week made a massive change to my bg Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    How old were you when you first diagnosed with type 1?? And how long do you have it??

    A diabetic friendly party - will make some low sugar/carb cake and desserts and there will be a lot of meat and little carbs from rice ;) and loads of bean salad Yum making myself hungry Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Feeling sorry for myself today.

    Hiya I know exactly how you feel - i make cakes for a living so my house always smells of cake and believe me when I say I have little will power left by Friday :( when I did DAFNE everything got better and has someone suggested you should treat yourself once in a while - since I bake and...
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    Slimming world

    Maybe she can ask them to switch her levemir - because this insulin is mostly used by active sport people Sent from the Diabetes Forum App