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Flu Jab 2021 side effects?

As a T1D I always have flu jab every year. Usually the only side effect I have is a bit of a sore arm and perhaps a slightly raised BG. This year...

Thread by: DTay9999, Sep 21, 2021 at 8:25 PM, 5 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1 pregnant and return to office

Hi, just wondering if there are any type 1 pregnant ladies who have been working from home throughout lockdown and now being asked to return to...

Thread by: hazyclaire, Sep 20, 2021 at 10:00 PM, 0 replies, in forum: Pregnancy
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Type 1 and Age when conceiving

Hello, So I'm 31 and I already have a 20 month old daughter. Me & my husband want another baby however I have been offered a new job which is...

Thread by: Diabetic_Panda, Sep 20, 2021 at 10:11 AM, 1 replies, in forum: Pregnancy
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Subway experience/Advice for Type 1

I'm a recently diagnosed type 1 diabetic, and with university starting back up next week, I've began to think about what's best and quickest thing...

Thread by: JackPurvis, Sep 18, 2021 at 5:40 PM, 7 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Liposuction for type 1 diabetic lipohypertrophy

Hi everyone I have been type 1 diabetic for about 14 years now, with good control, particularly after a DAFNE course a few years ago. My time in...

Thread by: rit21, Sep 15, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Freestyle libre sensors falling off

I have been using the freestyle libre since January 2019. The sensors were great and most of them lasted the full 2 weeks on my arm. I was...

Thread by: smithyg17, Aug 24, 2021, 17 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Giggling Squid - Thai restaurant

Hello! I’ll be eating out at a Thai chain called giggling squid later this week and very curious about others experiences with lower carb items...

Thread by: El_em, Aug 23, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Diabetes misdiagnosis

Hello all, I am creating this thread as I thought maybe reaching out to the wider community may be able to answer some questions. I'll apologise...

Thread by: sllimc6991, Aug 19, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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High blood sugars following surgery

Hi, quite new here but been type 1 for 35 years and always had good control. Got my gallbladder removed last week and a hernia repair, first time...

Thread by: laurayn, Aug 16, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Coeliac, Type 1, and vegetarian

Does anyone else fall into this unholy trinity and find eating out a pain? I was recently at a restaurant with a gluten-free "menu" that had all...

Thread by: midian182, Aug 15, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Gluten-free Forum
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Freestyle Libre 2 won’t stick. Any help?

Hi I’ve been using the freestyle libre for just over 7 months. About a month ago I was upgraded to the freestyle 2. With both products I’ve...

Thread by: diabeticshannon14, Jul 27, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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HPLC for type 1 - supportive clinicians in the UK?

Hi All, this is my first post. My son (9) has been diagnosed for a year now with type 1, we've got it fairly well controlled (HBA1C 6.1%, TIR...

Thread by: Lego_chemist, Jul 20, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Type 1 Is it my fault I have multiple chronic illnesses?

I was diagnosed with type one diabetes in 2016, for 4 years (2016/2017/2018/2019) I didn’t look after my diabetes or myself. I was a mess. Refused...

Thread by: WreckTangle, Jul 19, 2021, 10 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Negative Coeliac Results

Hi everyone, I requested a coeliac screening from my diabetic team and the results came back negative. I still feel something isn't right but...

Thread by: JGibbons, Jul 13, 2021, 10 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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30th Diaversary

Hi All This week marks mark 30th year as a type 1 having being diagnosed aged 8. I decided to celebrate this (I heard they used to give...

Thread by: loafhead, Jul 10, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: General Chat
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Metformin

Hi everyone - has anyone used metformin alongside insulin to help with insulin resistance and/or weight gain?

Thread by: briony1, Jun 10, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin sensitivity management in type 1s

I’ve been type 1 for 22 years and for most of it have had unpredictable but not too extreme ups and downs of insulin sensitivity. It seems that...

Thread by: scaryblueberry, May 31, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 1 Diabetic Low Carb Pregnancy

Hello, I have been type 1 diabetic for 11 years, I've been using libre, and have now been put on to a DexCom by my hospital team for 3rd...

Thread by: becs99, May 24, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Pregnancy
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Officially migrated from the T2 crew to the T1 crew

Hey folks. Roughly four years ago, I was suspected to have developed type 2 diabetes when I was around 23 years old. Specialists outside of my GP...

Thread by: Jeremy.M, May 19, 2021, 22 replies, in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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New T1 and problems with insulin

Hi, I’ve tried looking for advice on this and can’t find anything. I was recently diagnosed T1 after DKA (they said it was severe) and initially I...

Thread by: KC49, May 18, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes

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