Hiya,
Im 23, and just got diagnosed with type1 diabetes on christmas eve! (maybe if id been good id have got a bike or something!!) since then I have seen the doctor once, which was only to give me more needles, i have been given no information about... well anything! i was pretty much told to get on with it! and nearly 4 weeks on i still haven't been referred to a dietician (or anyone else for that matter!), etc and im really confused especially about carbs, im reading that i have to eat "X" amount with each meal, but then somewhere else ill read to avoid them!? help anyone!!!!
thanks!
Im 23, and just got diagnosed with type1 diabetes on christmas eve! (maybe if id been good id have got a bike or something!!) since then I have seen the doctor once, which was only to give me more needles, i have been given no information about... well anything! i was pretty much told to get on with it! and nearly 4 weeks on i still haven't been referred to a dietician (or anyone else for that matter!), etc and im really confused especially about carbs, im reading that i have to eat "X" amount with each meal, but then somewhere else ill read to avoid them!? help anyone!!!!
thanks!