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Giving up on controlling the diabetes?

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Edited on 04/07/2015 at 08:54

Hello everyone,

Living with diabetes is lifechanging and can be a struggle. It's quite normal to experience a "burnout" at some point. Have you ever felt like giving up on controlling the diabetes?

Please feel free to share any thoughts or advice you have.

All the best.

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08/08/2021 at 10:58

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@ I have been struggling lately been type 1 43 yrs not seen my dia eric nurse for 2 yrs spoke to her once feels like I am on my own no one to talk to 

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Giving up on controlling the diabetes? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/other-discussions/living-with-type-1-diabetes/giving-up-on-controlling-the-diabetes-94 2021-08-08 10:58:27

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@ hi hun I been diabetic since birth I'm now 42 I get how ur feeling because I feel like this having a major burnout and wanna give up I also have other health problems lupus. MS. severe chronic pain I'm here if u wanna natter or offer any advice for a desperate lady xxxxxxx


Giving up on controlling the diabetes? https://www.carenity.co.uk/forum/other-discussions/living-with-type-1-diabetes/giving-up-on-controlling-the-diabetes-94 2021-09-23 19:34:52
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