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<blockquote data-quote="Spencer67" data-source="post: 1665680" data-attributes="member: 154609"><p>Hi @<a href="https://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/extremelyw0rried.429908/" target="_blank">ExtremelyW0rried </a>Yes diabetes can be pretty awful, intrusive and debilitating on your life, i know , i have been T1 for 23 yrs, but in this time i have learned to not let diabetes control me, change your mind set so you control the diabetes, depression comes as part of the condition and is known for bringing with it cognitive impairment, if you begin to understand your mental health better you may be able to get out of the rut you are in. I recommend you take a look at some youtube vids on diabetes and depression. Remember you are a complex biological organism and there are lots of factors working within you. Perhaps make a start this year to change your approach to managing your lifestyle. Learning to cope is half the battle.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=depression+and+diabetes" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=depression+and+diabetes</a></p><p></p><p><em>"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." Viktor Frankl</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>I do hope you feel better soon)). gl </em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Spencer67, post: 1665680, member: 154609"] Hi @[URL='https://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/members/extremelyw0rried.429908/']ExtremelyW0rried [/URL]Yes diabetes can be pretty awful, intrusive and debilitating on your life, i know , i have been T1 for 23 yrs, but in this time i have learned to not let diabetes control me, change your mind set so you control the diabetes, depression comes as part of the condition and is known for bringing with it cognitive impairment, if you begin to understand your mental health better you may be able to get out of the rut you are in. I recommend you take a look at some youtube vids on diabetes and depression. Remember you are a complex biological organism and there are lots of factors working within you. Perhaps make a start this year to change your approach to managing your lifestyle. Learning to cope is half the battle. [URL]https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=depression+and+diabetes[/URL] [I]"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." Viktor Frankl I do hope you feel better soon)). gl [/I] [/QUOTE]
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