I have had Type 1 diabetes since April, and, prior to my diagnosis, I weight 10st. Now I weight 10st 10lbs, and I would really like to lose some weight. I already go to the gym and exercise, but I’m really finding that insulin makes me put on weight. Has anyone got any tips on […]
I read this in a book about diabetes. Some researchers thought the cause of Type 1 was a cold virus that mutated and attacked the pancreas. They also thought there was a link to serious illness around 10/11 years old. At the time of the book’s publication none of this was proven. My […]
I have a friend with type 1 diabetes who just recently went from being vegetarian to vegan.
She dosent take any iron/calcium or any other vitamin tablets.
What kindof risks etc. are there with this?
I have been having symptoms of diabetes (i am 14) but i don’t know if it is diabetes or not. I am not sure how to tell my mom that i think i have diabetes, so i was thinking about waiting another week and seeing how i feel then. My symptoms have been going on […]
what is the average age of the population that has type 1 diabetes?
I know it’s not necessarily hereditary, but my grandma has type 1 diabetes. I’m 17 and know I could still potentially get it in the next few years. I eat pretty healthy and exercise at least an hour a day.
I’m 31 yers old and have had type 1 diabetes for a long time - I’m curious of the oldest age a person has lived to with type 1 diabetes
I know that type 1 diabetes can’t be avoided, and it’s pretty much genetic. Also it’s most common in white people. But I’m black girl with no family history of type 1 diabetes. I’m the only person in my family that has it. Do you or anyone you know have the same situation, and do […]
What happens to a person with type 1 diabetes that does not care for themselves?? HELP !!
I have type 1 diabetes and am having trouble losing weight. I am just starting to take insulin to get my sugars under control and i seemed to have gained 7 pounds in a week despite exercising everyday and eating under 1300 calories for a week! Will i ever lose this weight or will I […]