{"id":181,"date":"2012-11-12T13:56:09","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T13:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/?p=181"},"modified":"2012-12-09T10:06:35","modified_gmt":"2012-12-09T10:06:35","slug":"first-questions-from-a-newly-diagnosed-diabetic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/2012\/11\/12\/first-questions-from-a-newly-diagnosed-diabetic\/","title":{"rendered":"First questions from a newly diagnosed diabetic"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Questions\"
\nQuestions, questions.<\/div>\n

Here is a list of questions I wrote on my pad within the first 24 hours of being diagnosed. <\/p>\n

Will I have diabetes forever?<\/strong>
\nThey told me straight away that I would.<\/p>\n

Will I need insulin for every meal?<\/strong>
\nYes, I would need to take insulin with every meal and also take some other insulin before bedtime.<\/p>\n

Does this mean I can’t go to India anymore?<\/strong>
\nThis question is discussed in the article ‘Does this mean I can’t go to India anymore?<\/a>‘.<\/p>\n

Will I spread diabetes by hugging someone?<\/strong>
\nI love hugging, it makes me feel happy but I didn’t want give my friends and family diabetes. The answer is no of course \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Will I spread diabetes by kissing someone?<\/strong>
\nSame as above.<\/p>\n

Will I always need to do lots of blood sugar tests or is it just because I’ve just been diagnosed?<\/strong>
\nYes, it’s best to always test your blood sugars often.<\/p>\n

Why do I need to take two different insulins?<\/strong>
\nOne acts quickly and is for the meals you eat and the other one which you take at night lasts longer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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