Re: Help – newly diagnosed type 1 Home › Forums › Living with type one › Help – newly diagnosed type 1 › Re: Help – newly diagnosed type 1 27 October, 2010 at 4:07 pm #11466 Annette AParticipant Having a university email address helps when shouting at people (like PCTs). It makes them think you’re an academic and therefore ‘intelligent’. [Despite most academics being somewhat lacking in the common sense department. ]