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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 at 1:33 PM, 4 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, 4 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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Some days insulin doesn't seem to lower blood sugar at all

Hello everyone. I am still quite new to the diabetes world and recently got back on insulin after my honeymoon period. Still getting my basal...

Thread by: Quinapril, May 16, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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New here

Hello everyone I'm new here as the title says. I've been a type 1 since 11, now I'm 26. I dont who else to talk to about this disease, feels like...

Thread by: Taku, May 13, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Losing weight

Am trying to lose weight but not entirely sure the best way about it with my type 1 diabetes and blood sugars as they have been a bit off and...

Thread by: Steph87, May 9, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Birth control - nuvaring

Hi all! I'm a 23 year old type 1 diabetic. Usually good control hba1c of 56. I do get down sometimes about my diabetes when my control isn't good...

Thread by: Melreevo, May 6, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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At what Bg do you guys feel a hypo?

Just wondering when you guys actually feel a hypo. Also i wanna chat with other teens around 14 yrs old because i haven’t chatted with a type 1...

Thread by: Hassan-D, May 5, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: General Chat
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Feedback for a Design project

Mod Edit: this is Approved! Hi all, I was wondering if I could have some feedback on these prints I have made for my university degree! More...

Thread by: cara.lloyd, May 1, 2021, 43 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Virtual DAFNE Course

I was first invited to a one week intensive DAFNE course 2 years ago, but at last minute wasn't able to attend having broken my shoulder. All...

Thread by: oldgreymare, May 1, 2021, 22 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Confused about how insulin is working

Hello all, I have been hovering in the background since last year when our son was diagnosed with T1 but would really appreciate some advice from...

Thread by: CoolUserName, Apr 28, 2021, 31 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Exercise and weight loss

Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me? At the end of Feb I got really sick as gastroparesis has flared up. I went a month only managing to eat...

Thread by: Laureeem, Apr 27, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Does it get easier? or more difficult?

Hello, just interested in other people's experiences/opinions really. I was diagnosed 23 years ago and although technology etc has made control...

Thread by: sleepster, Apr 23, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1 Vegan diet changed my insulin needs? Weird!

Hey everyone, I've been a type 1 for almost 3 years and for the last year i've had good control. My last 2 a1c's were 52 and 49, which i'm pleased...

Thread by: Hannah Robyn, Apr 12, 2021, 35 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Metformin in type 1?

Hi! I’m was diagnosed as type 1 recently and I’m on Levmir 5u morning 3u evening. (Switched from Lantus as I was going low at night and high...

Thread by: Marie4james, Apr 3, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Officially team 1.5

Hi everyone! I had my endo app this morning and she was very confident in a type 1 diagnosis. I have been changed from Lantus to Levimir because...

Thread by: Marie4james, Mar 26, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
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Libre 2 Alarms

Hi All, Newly diagnosed type 1, 3 weeks ago (on pancake day, yeah I know), just got my Libre 2. Interested to hear what numbers people have set...

Thread by: TheLazarusProject, Mar 10, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Daughter newly diagnosed T1-many questions!

Good Morning All, My 15 yr old daughter was diagnosed with T1 diabetes out of the blue almost three weeks ago, and after the initial shock and...

Thread by: MamaIzzy, Mar 7, 2021, 21 replies, in forum: Ask A Question

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