Recent Content by cmw328i

She was actually really nice about things. Agreed that i don't sound type 2 at all the way this is all progressing but admits to not knowing enough detail to help. She suggested that I speak to my GP about differential testing. I got an appointment for Saturday. She didn't have a problem upping...

It's very much like type 1 for me. Doesn't matter what the glycemic index of a food is for me at all...whether it shows up rapidly or slowly, the numbers for me eventually reach the same level and don't go down without insulin at all. In some ways I prefer faster digested carbs because once my...

Hello. I know that when you get sick, glucose control gets worse. However, in my whole diabetic journey from diagnosis to full on insulin dependency (less than a year) I've noticed that every time I get sick, not only does the control get worse, but when I get better, it never goes back to...

thanks for your help everyone! :)

i suppose its because i'm new to it, so asking for more when i'm supposed to be on like 60 units a day and turning out more like 100 because of infections... but i cant help that i catch every little bug going around. I HAVE emailed the GP about it and gotten no reply. I dunno how most do it...

i have a repeat prescription, but i can only order it every 28 days (or 7 days before) and i think i'm going to run out before i can renew it

Hello all, I'm newly on a basal-bolus regimen here... i've been doing rather well until the past few weeks, dealing with an ongoing dental infection and as many of you know, infection means much more insulin is needed... i'm surely going to run short of my novorapid before my monthly renewal...

Hi all, My first post here. so here goes. I was diagnosed as type 2 in June this year. So far, I have had no response to metformin or sitagliptin. My sugars have come down mostly from cutting out processed sugars and trying to reduce carby stuff where I can, mostly replacing with proteins if...