needle phobia

Hi All, I have had Type 1 Diabetes for the last 20 years (I am now 56). I have a needle phobia and, ever since I have had to inject insulin, I have used a Novopen 3 with the Penmate. This means that I can inject without having to actually push a needle into my skin. The Novopen 3 I use for...

Hi there. I'm currently awaiting results to prove I'm t1.5 not T2 as I've been treated for for 3 years (don't get me started on why it's taken so long!!!) Has anyone else here suffered with a fear of needles? If so how do you manage it or what did you do to overcome it? I litterly break...

Hi folks I have been placed on insulin injections for just over a year now buy I am struggling with needle phobia. I have been for counselling but I have said that I really need hypnotherapy, but in the area I live (Colchester ) diabetes care generally leaves a lot to be desired. I will admit...