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So I forgot my finger pricker today when I went into work. Ended up feeling weird and thought I was hypo, so raided the sugar cannister. Came home and tested only to find I am as high as a kite and was probably either high in the first place or just dizzy from the heat. Fail. I don't know how I...

Frequently asked questions and common terminology What is DWED? DWED is an acronym for Diabetics With Eating Disorders and also the name of the charity affiliated with this subforum www.dwed.org.uk. DWED was founded in 2009 by Jacqueline Allan and is at present the only UK based charity that...

Hi all, The purpose of this thread is to provide a place for members to discuss concerns regarding neuropathy as this is a common complication of diabetes and eating disorders. Prolonged high blood glucose levels and HBA1C, often a result of insulin omission in individuals with eating disorders...

Hi all, The purpose of this thread is to provide a place for members to discuss concerns regarding gastroparesis as this is a common complication of diabetes and eating disorders. Prolonged high glucose levels can damage the stomach nerves and cause delayed gastric emptying. Anyone is still...

Hi all, The purpose of this thread is to provide a place for members to discuss concerns regarding retinopathy as this is a common complication of diabetes and eating disorders. This is because high glucose can impact the nerves at the back of our eyes and causes changes in the tiny blood...

Hi there! Although there is an introduction subforum within the main board, I thought it might be good just to have a welcome post here for those that are specifically looking to use this space and so that we can get to know each other. Do reply here and let us know what brings you to the...

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Please consider donating! Trust me this is going to be bloody hard! I am very very addicted! Determined not to cheat though! https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/puttingdownthepepsimax :D

Just thought I'd share this here in case anyone was interested in reading :shy::nailbiting:. I previously have had it up on www.dwed.org.uk but it's been republished by The Mighty which I am quite proud of. :) What You Should Know Before You Make Assumptions About Diabulimia *hides* :bag:

All I can say is never again! Found these so very painful, like it was tearing up my skin every time I moved. Had them suggested to me as I am quite lean and have not much tissue to use for cannula insertion, but these felt far worse than anything else I've tried so I am going back to the...

Hey everyone! Bit of a weird situation. Received order today from Medtronic - usual supplies of cannula's and syringes. Signed for it and did think there was a fair few boxes but didn't think anything more of it. Anyway, turns out that along with what i ordered they have sent me a whole new...