Newly diagnosed and type 1 diabetic
Hello, I am just newly diagnosed (on Friday) and to add another element to this, am type 1 diabetic. I have only been told so far that it is definitely cancer and that it has spread to my lyphnodes. I...
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Hi @julesuptree,
I hope a meeting with your work regarding your new health condition went well. and I'm sorry to hear about the new diagnosis. It must be making you overwhelmed.
You are not the first patient with DMT1 for your oncologist, breast surgeon, breast cancer nurse, or endocrinologist. You can talk to them and ask for help with managing your conditions.
You may have already used the service, but in NSW, we, who have chronic health conditions, have 6 complimentary visits per year with some allied healthcare services. This includes dietitians. Victoria would have the same or similar system. Your GP can organize this service for you.
Best wishes
I hope a meeting with your work regarding your new health condition went well. and I'm sorry to hear about the new diagnosis. It must be making you overwhelmed.
You are not the first patient with DMT1 for your oncologist, breast surgeon, breast cancer nurse, or endocrinologist. You can talk to them and ask for help with managing your conditions.
You may have already used the service, but in NSW, we, who have chronic health conditions, have 6 complimentary visits per year with some allied healthcare services. This includes dietitians. Victoria would have the same or similar system. Your GP can organize this service for you.
Best wishes