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DIabetes affecting your skin
Shakira
When meters and tests aren't enough
Don't let diabetes put you down!
Living with type 2
Travelling in London
HSC and diabetes
Life with type 1 diabetes
The importance of your diabetes team
About transition
About type 1 diabetes

DIabetes affecting your skin

Aislinn
20.01.2009
Diabetes has been ... Read More

Shakira

Shakira forsyth
24.12.2008
Hey guys, I'm Shakira, I'm 16 and have type one diabetes.I've had it for a year and I'm still not used to it yet. Before I got Diabetes I was the biggest scardey cat of ... Read More

When meters and tests aren't enough

Angus McPhail
06.12.2008
My story would not be classed as inspirational but I hope that you add the information on your web pages,and warn other type 2 diabetics of this condition. I have been a type 2 diabetic ... Read More

brittany wilcox
07.07.2010
Well it all started when I was 13, I was losing ... Read More

Anonymous
02.05.2010
Diabetes and the HSC the inevtiable duo for any adolescent in secondary education. Whilst these two on their own are like a natural disaster, imagine having to deal with both of them at the same ... Read More

Don't let diabetes put you down!

Anonymous
17.09.2008
I was told at the age of 4 that I had diabetes, I went for about 2 years being really sick wetting the bed ... Read More

Living with type 2

Sara Blackwell
22.09.2008
I was an 8 year old yougster when I got the life changing news I have diabetes. I'm now 20 years old and a second year nurse and grade 2 community service worker and to be honest ... Read More

Travelling in London

Anonymous
15.10.2008
Hi, I just thought I would share a recent diabetic story! I have been recently travelling around the UK and Europe. During my last day in London before heading to visit friends, I experienced a ... Read More

HSC and diabetes

Anonymous
21.10.2008
Well it started when I was 17 years old in 2001 my HSC year, when I was diagnosed with type 1. I did not know i was sick so it got really bad and I ended up in the Intensive Care ... Read More

Life with type 1 diabetes

Eleanor Lisk
19.08.2008
I was told I had type 1 diabetes on December 27th 2006. I was 17 years of age and was losing a lot of weight, drinking so much water it wasn't funny, losing lots of hair and grumpy all the time. It ... Read More

The importance of your diabetes team

Anonymous
19.08.2008
I was first diagnosed when I was 7 years old, I am now 16. At first I was frightened and I was confused but with the right help I was able to go on with life. I have overcome many tough challenges, I ... Read More

About transition

Shane (Last Name not provided)
17.07.2008
For 23 year old Shane, going through transition - moving on from school - proved a pretty hard and crazy time. He did get through it . This is his story below. ... Read More

About type 1 diabetes

Amy (Last Name not provided)
17.07.2008
Nineteen year old Amy was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was ten years of age. Amy lives in Sydney and is currently studying social work at university. Below is Amy's story. ... Read More