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Hello Everyone,
I'm not actually diabetic myself but my partner has Type1. He currently injects with Lantus and NovoRapid.
We have just had visas approved to do a working holiday in Australia for 12 months. I am wondering if anyone knows about or has experience with obtaining insulin in...
Thank you so much for letting me join this esteemed forum.
I am diabetic for the last 4 years. A short time before that I had this problem of breathlessness on less than normal activity and my lower back started to hurt badly on walking a few paces or even standing for more than a few seconds...
Hi,
I am looking for advice ...I will obviously speak to my DS as well but...
Has anyone had HIFU? High intensity focused ultrasound (a skin tightening and fat reduction treatment ) on their stomach being a type 1 diabetic?
Wondering if it is something I can have being type 1???
Hello,
I am type 1 and use lucozade tablets for hypo treatment. They are just the right size to fit in my pocket next to my phone and I carry them everywhere I go.
Fortunately I don't have to eat them very often, my hypo awareness is pretty good, the problem is this means they go in and out of...