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    Type 1 I forgot an injection help!

    I'm type 1 I've been having a hard time recently I'm constantly sleepy! I was asleep most the day yesterday then my glargine injection was supposed to be done last night but I fell asleep without taking it! Do I take it now? Or wait Untill it's due again tonight
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    Personal independence payment

    Well after 6 months of waiting, went to my appointment today! Not just for diabetes though! Also OCD &chronic anxiety Nerve damage in legs and arms Social phobia & general anxiety lol Anyone else get pip? If so what for and where you accepted after assessment or have to go to appeal? Sent...
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    End of honeymoon period!

    Hey people how fast or how long did it take for yous to come out of the honeymoon period? About 8 weeks ago I was super insulin sensitive so I changed my ratios to 0.5 to 10 carbs and glargine down the 6 unit then I lost control I'm now on 9 unit of glargine and a 1.10 ratio, but I can't get...
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    Benefits!

    Hi probably going to get some stick for tis but does anyone get benefits for diabetes? Or diabetes and a illness along side? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    wisdom teeth help

    Hello again everyone, just wondering if any type 1s have had any problems with wisdom teeth growing in?? Like any effect on bgl's?! I have one growing in and my bloods are a little scatty! The insulin is working but not the way it normally does:/ anyone had this problem?
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    wisdom teeth problems

    Hello again everyone, just wondering if any type 1s have had any problems with wisdom teeth growing in?? Like any effect on bgl's?! I have one growing in and my bloods are a little scatty! The insulin is working but not the way it normally does:/ anyone had this problem?
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    type 1 & chocolate?

    So I've been looking on the diabetes website and found it actually says there's no reason why you can't have chocolate if its part of a controlled diet & not more then 20carbs, So my question is do any of you's eat chocolate? If so how much.
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    not coping

    Really not coping at the minute! Just feel run down (n) can't get bgl under controll I've tried increasing glargine & novo rapid! No better & then yesterday had a breakdown ha done a blood test it came back at 17.9 & burst out crying and went and cried myself to sleep.. Woke up at 20.1 and burst...
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    need help

    Hi, 2 days ago i got a tickly cough.. Woke up next day with a sore tummy of coughing.. Then body aches started (the ones you get with tonsilitis) bloods where abit bad as expected butt then it got worse eyes watering nose sore body in pain constantly cold.. Increased glargine to 7 from 6 woke up...
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    Type 1 insulin resistant help??

    Got diagnosed in november.. Been insulin sensative thru out ! Untill time of month.. This time came round & bloods were high! Then came the flu bloods were back to normal untill chest infection! Now took all anti biotics and bloods are still staying high. I've changed both pens incase they'd...
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    insulin help needed?

    I'll go to the begining, 3 weeks ago my bloods were tight.. Untill to put it bluntly 'time of the month came' bloods went high as expected but half way thru I came down ill with a fever going round so the bloods stayed high I changed both pens as it was time, then came the chest infection all...
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    question for t1d

    Do any off you guys get any dull pains anywhere? If so where?
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    help with weight?

    Back again, so I'm still stuck on my previous issue on advice with building weight, av baught in some cakes to eat in control of course, sausage eggs, peanut butter just need nuts, went to the docs today to see if I could get protien shakes lol, only to be greeted by the doc who mis diagnosed me...
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    under weight!

    Hi I'm type 1 the doctors worked out I had untreated diabetes long enough to build a high sugar tolerance, . No symptoms at bloods of 28+ and 4in ketones & was blissfully unaware ! But I've lost to much weight! I'm 5'7 and weigh 112lbs I should be between 130-160 and my bmi is 17.6 and should be...
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    t1d and benefits

    Please don't be quick to judge. I'm newly diagnosed type 1, and I also suffer from social phobia & anxiety, I have ligament damage, cartilage damage and hamstring damage in my right leg to. I'm currently unemployed to. I'm wondering does anyone have any advice about personal independance...
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    dreading christmas nt1

    I got diagnosed on the 7th of november and I struggle with changing meals.. As 3 days or so ina I chose to have mince & dumplins & the ketones built up! I guessed didn't use enough insulin as at the time the thought was a little 2 scarey to play around. I have an anxiaty disorder too so when the...
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    advice please??

    Hi I woke up at 6:30 this morning in a panic it felt asthough I was struggling to breath and felt a little anxious I did a blood test they came back 6.1 so I though nothing of it had a biscuit & went back to sleep, at around 10:30 it happened again same feeling little anxious & a little bit...