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  1. Vamppir8

    Dawn Phenomenon & Foot On The Floor

    I'm struggling. Normally 1 to 10. 1 unit correction to go down 5. I'm injecting 12 units laying in bed. It then churns for an hour, then starts dropping for another hour and half. Then I inject for breakfast. By Time that's finnished I'm pre bolusing 30 minutes before dinner, then we're in to...
  2. Vamppir8

    Is there any point with libra?

    So true, thinking of going back to strips, do I really care what happens in middle. That and drs won't give out test strips if you have Libra. Glad I always check before driving, the amount of times it says 6 and in fact 3 plus.
  3. Vamppir8

    Is there any point with libra?

    Been hypo/hyper all week, reacting to libra. Tested with test strips no where near. Put new one on other arm. What's the point? I know it's 15 minutes behind but really? I'm jabbing when it's 4 out! Been hypo on 6, test then test 3.0. My lips and tounge went numb yesterday, looked it up, never...
  4. Vamppir8

    Fiasp and Varying Sensitivity

    Yeah I'm finding Yeah I'm finding that, fiasp was never quicker in morning anyway, hour and half to kill foot on floor. Still resistant, not worn off in a week. Before fiasp was eat, inject, forget till next meal. Now its maths, 2x, 1.5 x and half hour wait till the drop. Managed to get dinner...
  5. Vamppir8

    Fiasp and Varying Sensitivity

    I was injecting fiasp for 4 months, then overnight resistance. Woke up, usually 8 units forget about it. 32 units! I'm now 4 to 10 breakfast 14 units for 35 grams of carbs. And 2 to 10 rest of time. Switched back after a fight to novorapid and after a week it is still the same. Hoping the stuff...
  6. Vamppir8

    Type 1 Fiasp Insulin acting like water?

    Same here, novorapid 1 to 10. Fisp 1 to 10. Then overnight 3 to 10! Consultant just skipped round issue, offered no help at all, same diabetes nurse, diabetes nurse at drs admitted she never heard of fiasp not up on type 1.... switched back to novorapid still 3 to 10 :'( gutted I used to jab and...
  7. Vamppir8

    High bloods sorted think it is fiasp

    I didn't ask to go to a&e, drs have recorded message we are too busy to take calls ring 111. Sorted now, back to novorapid, consultant must be on commission. 7 years, my bloods between 4 and 8 90% of time before. I don't usually inject 28 units in a day let alone 2 pieces of toast. Like I say...
  8. Vamppir8

    High bloods sorted think it is fiasp

    Two weeks ago went from 1 to 10, to 2 to 10 overnight, plus numerous corrections. Drs voice message ring 111, sent a&e, a&e sorry cannot help go to drs.... per chance diabetic review, threw my cards on table, nurse and consultant couldn't get me out fast enough told me to ring diabetic nurse at...
  9. Vamppir8

    Fiasp: my experience

    Spot on mine stopped overnight. Jabbing double for breakfast than I was 2 weeks ago and correction. Today ended up jabbing 28 units for 80gms carbs, jabbed a unit every 15 minutes. Diabox set to minutes it starts dropping instantly about 2 or 3, then rises again. Took me 5 hrs to get over...
  10. Vamppir8

    Fiasp ? Is it no longer working ?

    Exactly that been on it since October, Monday before last became insulin resistant over night! Sunday fine, 1 to 10, Monday 26 units, been double ever since on breakfast but fine on lunch and tea. Swapped vials, pens. Today 28 units instead of usual 8 two weeks ago, and was at it for 5 hrs...
  11. Vamppir8

    Taking wrong insulin

    Nowt happened jabbed a few quick during the night because blood was 20 odd lowest it got was 5.5 at 6.30 and woke on 8.4 at 9am.
  12. Vamppir8

    Taking wrong insulin

    Dow just did it for first time jabbed lantus then had supper and jabbed lantus again instead of quick acting, bummer is I use 1/2 unit pen on quick so dialled up 8 units on lantus so took 14 instead of 6. Was jabbing for toast etc anyway so half bowl of coco pops on top just in case job should...
  13. Vamppir8

    Thyroid - Bone, Joint & Muscle pain?

    I've had chronic pain in my hips for ages been putting off drs for ages as mother had rhumatoid and daughter got one as well and dont want something else, then my mind has been going, memory shot, mind fog. Then other week had "epalectic" fit ambalance and everything. Long story short got on...
  14. Vamppir8

    Is it possible to be type 1 insulin free?

    Yes I feel satisfied as today switching round puddings only jabbed 1 long in morning and one tonight and finished with bloods at 6. Other than control don' know what more I can do if you have to have insulin in your system to burn off the sugar. Don' get me wrong I wish I was miss diagnosed...
  15. Vamppir8

    Is it possible to be type 1 insulin free?

    Did not say I don' inject 1 levemir day and night. Breakfast 3 bacon 50g mushroom 50g tomato and 2 eggs and 15 minutes on treadmill 5.5. Lunch carrot, broccoli, 150g butternut squash and meat 1/4 pear apple and orrange comes at 30g carbs depending how messed about the chicken is. Then to work...
  16. Vamppir8

    Is it possible to be type 1 insulin free?

    If I ate what I wanted bloods are all over the place too many variables. If I eat selectively whole foods only, weighed amounts stay between 5 and 7. My daughter is type one she is on pump and 2 units to 10 carbs, Pisa night 28 units!!! No thanks. Managed yesterday on 1 short none breakfast...
  17. Vamppir8

    Is it possible to be type 1 insulin free?

    Proof yesterday, normally have breakfast 1 unit long, 2 short, sit around waiting to go to work don' inject dinner or tea then 1 long at night. Sunday go walking so 1 long breakfast and no short, 4 miles in and 3.7 so 4 apricots and by lunch time 5.4. Had 20grams lunch and cake from shop Apple...
  18. Vamppir8

    Is it possible to be type 1 insulin free?

    My pancreas does not produce enzymes either so supposed to be taking crown as well but knocked it on the head as felt unwell on it and not digesting fat would be a good thing in my book.
  19. Vamppir8

    Is it possible to be type 1 insulin free?

    Been there already catapila was treated for type 2 for two years before they bothered with antibody test as I was getting worse and worse. I was stocky not fat, bag of bones now thankfully bottomed out in weight loss 10st 8 fine according to him chart. I'm wondering if it is something to do...