type one diabetes

  1. C

    TTC with type one

    Hi all, New the forum so hope you're all well. I have had T1D since I was 11 - now 27. I also have ulcerative colitis and because of this I had to have surgery at 15 to have an ileostomy or stoma bag - I still have my rectum so currently waiting for surgery to remove this. But, before that can...
  2. C

    Help choosing a pump!

    Hi all, New to this forum so hope you're all doing well. I recently have been approved for a pump and I have a meeting next week to go through all the paperwork etc. They've given me two options and I was hoping some of you may wish to share your experiences. Omnipod dash or Medtronic 780G...
  3. Ryann1990

    Can type one diabetics join the UK police force ?

    I have seen on there website that it says most likely not suitable for the role of police officer but needs to be assessed individually. Just confused as to why this discrimination still exists today really, because that is what it is discrimination. Just wondering if anyone has had any luck...
  4. S

    numbness weakness dizziness and burping

    Hi there I’m type one currently on novarapid over the past few years since my youngest child I’ve developed severe back pain and what felt like heart attack’s in my chest I’ve had a heart scan a stomach scan an internal throat examination and they are still unable to find a cause A few months...
  5. Reeceey

    Type 1 Triggers for High BGs

    Hellooo, I was just researching and wondered what triggers everyone has when their BGs are high? I am currently have a stretch of High BG levels but can't seem to find or place what could be causing it, this isn't the first time I have had high BG levels and the doctors can't seem to...
  6. LB93

    Blog

    Hi everyone, I have recently started a blog about life with type one and my personal experiences. I'm not the greatest writer but I've been having the urge for so long now I just bit the bullet and went for it. It isn't anything original but I just wanted a place to share my experiences with...