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  1. Sam90

    Type 1 Diabetic - new here!

    Hey, I'm a type 1 diabetic and have been for 19 years. I was diagnosed when I was 7 years old, and I am now 26. One month ago I had a really bad case of diabetic ketoacidosis, my first time, which is what made me want to start to really look after my health instead of being in denial about it...
  2. Alba37

    Psychology Study, Living with Diabetes

    For all ages, in all demographics - If you have a few minutes, please do the Psychology Study, Living with Diabetes. www.edinburgh.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/the-living-with-diabetes-survey Thanks! Answer hint..... p.s. Please share; research into the understanding of the psychological impact of...
  3. D

    Useful link with long very detailed article about diabetes

    Hi all Browsing the web and came across this article. It is very long and detailed with medical jargon. If you have some spare time or or bored check it out: www.emedmd.com/content/diabetes-mellitus Hope it is useful and not too boring!
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  4. D

    What's the hardest part of being a PWD?

    Hi All, I'm appearing on local TV tomorrow night as part of a panel show on local news. I'm going to be talking about Diabetes (I'm a T1) and one of the questions I'm due to be asked is "what's the hardest part about having Diabetes?" It's not a question I've asked myself before, I could talk...
  5. T

    Seeking your opinion about Diabetes in the UK

    Hello Everyone! I am a student from the USA studying in Leeds, England this semester. Back home I am part of an honors college known as the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State and in order to graduate I have to write a thesis. Last year my youngest brother was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes...
  6. Taylor Gillies

    In desperate need of advice / support

    Hi guys, I'm 18 and have been T1D since I was 6 years old. I've literally just joined this forum as I am struggling a lot with keeping my sugars controlled well enough to get my HBA1C down. When I turned 13 I lost the rails with my Diabetes and totally gave up, I never done my injections or...
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