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    type 1 and in the army!

    Leedoak, That's great. It's a funny one with the MLD because typically guys/gals can't do the PFA or CFT. However, once you've got it under control and know what you need to do to exercise you'll still be fine. If the RCMO is onside that's great. When the medical reviews happen at Regiments...
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    type 1 and in the army!

    Hi I was in the Army (reg) and left 2 years ago, but have since been diagnosed T1. It is individually assessed as to whether to keep or discharge depending on rank/trade. MLD of any form stops you promoting, but if they could put you in the right role then in theory you may be able to stay. For...
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    "Honeymoon" period

    Hi Ross, I'm a not too different from you by the sounds of it. Mid twenties, 5'11 and 10.5 stone. I was diagnosed this Feb as T1 after going into hospital in the USA with DKA. I was started on 20u lantus and 1u humalog to 20g carbs. I kept going low and this has been reduced loads since coming...
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    Type 1 newbie :(

    Type 1 newbie :(