Hi Claire, It's funny you should mention about cutting back on insulin because my doctor did give me a sliding scale now that he has me on lantus along with my 70/30. I was having soooo many lows...
Hi Claire and Warren Iam having one of those really bad days! I get so tired of having to deal with this disease and nothing I do today is bringing my sugar down I get so depressed about it that I...
Hi kevin, I dont know if this helps or not,but I have been diabetic for 16 years and been on insulin for 14, when I first started injecting I too was like you, in my early 20's and taking 3 shots a...
Hi Claire, I hate that you are having a bad day! I was having one yesterday, As you know from us talking last week and how stressed I was that It's not good for our blood sugar! How is youre's...
Hi Yejide, My name is Allison Rose and I have been Diabetic for 16 years like you I am in my thirties and have 2 children also. when I was first diagnosed I was around 220 and was a junk food junkie...
Hi Claire, I too have problems with different foods and how they effect my blood sugars.I have to test before I eat anything and then I decide If my insulin can take care of something like yogurt....
Hey Jeannie, Iam so glad I have found this forum! you and Claire have really gotten me thru these last couple of days! my report can back yesterday and everything is fine with my kidneys, what a...
Hi Deb I have been a diabetic for 16 years and had neuropathy for the past 5.I dont really know if it can affect youre bowels or incontinence but I do know that having a doctor that (pooh poohs)...
hi Jeannie & Claire-Bear Wow, Iam so glad I have found this website and both of you, I feel like my feelings are finally being heard. Dont get me wrong my kids are wonderful with helping me...
Hi Claire-Bear Thanks for responding to me the other day! I was having such a bad week. Iam a stay at home mom with 2 boys 11 and 7 and sometimes I get so overwellmed trying to be the super mom that...
Hi Heather, I have been living with type 1 diabetes for 16 years 5 of which my blood sugars were pretty much out of control. I developed neuropathy 3 years ago and had a bad doc which told me it was...
Hi everyone I am new to the site. Iam a 37 year old diabetic and have been for 16 years Iam so frustrated and can't seem to get my sugar down no matter what I do I feel like nobody in my family...