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You sound like me [emoji23]

Exactly my thoughts! And I’m grateful for every bit of advice given!

May sound silly who are Abbot?

Do you know what, I’ve read what you’ve put and I completely understand it all. I’ve never had these things explained to me by professionals or suggested to me at any point with either changing insulin’s splitting doses what foods have low GI. I Didn’t even know what GI was until the beginning...

Love that!!!

Hi! Yes once I realised I had missed it yes I then took my dose Thank you I will take a look at the link that you put down! Haha okay I will start using that phrase more often now!! I have read so many times that people have been diabetic for 20/30 years and they are still working progress. But...

Yes it stays in your arm or with me I had it where your love handles are I had it for a week to monitor blood sugars every half hour or so so they can download it and look at where your hypos are coming in and where your high Points are. They also asked me to keep a diary of what I ate when I...

Sorry what is a PITA? I am now waiting for a DAPHNE course to come through the post for me to attend

Crikey! So you have a lot of wise words for us newbies? [emoji23]

Oh my goodness this is amazing (not the fact we are diabetics) but what you’ve just said! You know the worrying part though, none of the doctors have actually given me much advice with this and ive used my initiative to go and find local diabetics via social media to meet up with and ask for...

5 years now and you?

My bloods are always bloody high hence the split now see if this works but yeah deffo if you see something changing you know it’s definitely something fishy going on. I only thank god there ate forums like this and support groups on fb for anytime you need advice!

Ok that reassured me thank you I appreciate that! What a fool i am!

Ok as long as there is nothing to get scared of I felt like such a idiot when I remembered

It’s my first day starting to split my lantus in half and I’ve already forgotten it and am a few hours late. I’m worried now and getting anxious. Just done my bloods they are 9 but I am defiantly setting an alarm tomorrow for it

Ok no I am not having any of the majority of those symptoms thank god. When I was first diagnosed I was though! Thank you much appreciated I will ask my gp for some new ketone sticks

Actually my blood is 8.1 which I’m well impressed with I’m having so many hypos and hypers it’s a blessing to have a steady number. I’m splitting my lantus instead of having 20 units in the evening I’m having 10u am and then 10u pm see if that may help

I have ketone sticks but I think they’re out of date

Ah I have had a bad cold but my Sugars have been playing up for a while now I have ketone sticks but I think they’re out of date

The things I have is my irratic sugars at the moment. Needing toilet and thirst