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<blockquote data-quote="iHs" data-source="post: 524555" data-attributes="member: 8799"><p>[USER=71953]@bluetit[/USER] if you are using insulin, a bg of 7.7mmol 2hrs after eating is very good but is also not good because the action of a bolus will unfoftunately start to make yr bg drop and not by tiny tiny amounts....it could well drop to 5mmol at 3hrs and then drop to 3mmol or 2mmol by the time 4hrs has gone by. The way to alter the drops is to test frequently and eat a small amount of carb as and when necessary to prevent bg dropping too much. Would be lovely if better control of bg could be achieved by turning the insulin tap on and off but unfoftunately we cant snd can only at the end of the day.....eat to its action </p><p></p><p>Sent from the <a href="http://www.diabetes.co.uk/app/?utm_source=sig&utm_medium=txt&utm_campaign=appsig" target="_blank">Diabetes Forum App</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="iHs, post: 524555, member: 8799"] [USER=71953]@bluetit[/USER] if you are using insulin, a bg of 7.7mmol 2hrs after eating is very good but is also not good because the action of a bolus will unfoftunately start to make yr bg drop and not by tiny tiny amounts....it could well drop to 5mmol at 3hrs and then drop to 3mmol or 2mmol by the time 4hrs has gone by. The way to alter the drops is to test frequently and eat a small amount of carb as and when necessary to prevent bg dropping too much. Would be lovely if better control of bg could be achieved by turning the insulin tap on and off but unfoftunately we cant snd can only at the end of the day.....eat to its action Sent from the [url=http://www.diabetes.co.uk/app/?utm_source=sig&utm_medium=txt&utm_campaign=appsig]Diabetes Forum App[/url] [/QUOTE]
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