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Marnie used to be afraid of needles and hypos, but nothing phases her now.I grew up with a Mum who has been living with Type 1 diabetes her entire life, but I never quite appreciated how m

I was nearly three when I started behaving funny. My mum said it was August Bank Holiday, 1958. They rang the doctor, he said not to worry and that mumps was going around.

Adrian has been using a Flash Glucose Monitor for more than two years. And it’s completely changed the way he manages his type 1 diabetes.

Channel swimmer Steve looks back at his diagnosis and tells of his achievements since then. I have been diabetic now for 47 years.

We asked Sarah to share her experience of using a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM). Other people may have different experiences.

Dr Roman Hovorka is working on a five-and-a-half-year project to generate a first-generation artificial pancreas prototype and evaluate its ability to improve blood glucose control at home and redu