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Type 1 Diabetes and the Menopause
Healthcare professionals recognise that the menopause can be much more complicated for women with diabetes to navigate. So why are conversations about this subject not initiated with women approaching this stage of life? Information on how to manage type 1 diabetes through the menopause is limited. In writing about the problems I have experienced, I hope this will increase the information available and improve discussions about the challenges faced.
Type 1 & the Big "M" - Mornings
My first awareness of changes to my insulin requirements in the morning came just over 10 years ago when my initial frustration with my daughter’s inability to walk in a straight line, on our way to junior school, suddenly became the realisation that she was not the one with the problem. I was having a hypo…..