Recent Content by Angel1954

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    Skin graft surgery

    Thank you will look at this.
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    Skin graft surgery

    I am using Novo Rapid and Lantus.
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    Skin graft surgery

    Approx 2 weeks post op. I haven’t been doing a lot of exercise since op. I had two shortish walks todays and BG was nearly in range. Exercise might be my problem.
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    Skin graft surgery

    Ketones are 0.1
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    Skin graft surgery

    Hi all, I have recently had facial skin graft surgery due to a Basel cell carcinoma. I am 2 weeks post op. I am struggling with keeping my blood sugars under control. What should I be doing. I have undertaken DAFNE and trying to follow sick day rules. Any suggestions would be welcome...
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    Type 1 COVID Vaccine

    Thank you.
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    Type 1 COVID Vaccine

    Hi I am and T1 diabetic and had my first dose of the COVID vaccine 4 days ago. I had slightly raised blood sugars in the following 24 hours but they returned to normal after I used the DAFNE sick rules. In the last 24 hours my blood sugars are high again. Has anyone had high sugars after...
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    Carbs in chips

    Thank you so much for the info.
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    Carbs in chips

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    Carbs in chips

    Hi all, I have a question about carbohydrates in chips. I sometimes make SlimmingWorld chips in an air fryer (no oil). In the DAFNE carbs calculation book it states 100g of chips would have 30g of carbs, meaning injecting 3 units of NovoRapid. I am struggling to work out whether the 100g...
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    Type 1 Blood sugar spiking after breakfast

    Hi there thank you, I count carbs and follow the DAFNE guidelines. I always have some carb with each meal and inject insulin for those carbs. I love fruit and low fat/no added sugar Greek yoghurt which I love most days but have now seen the large spike it gives me and I am wondering if I...
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    Type 1 Blood sugar spiking after breakfast

    Thank you JPW1. I might try this.
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    Type 1 Blood sugar spiking after breakfast

    Hi Slip I normally inject Bolus approx 10 minutes before eating as this is what the DAFNE course works on. Not sure whether 10 minutes is enough.
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    Type 1 Blood sugar spiking after breakfast

    Thank you all for your information.
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    Type 1 Blood sugar spiking after breakfast

    Hi, I am struggling to find food for breakfast that doesn't make my blood sugars spike. I would be grateful for any suggestions of tried and successful foods. Thank you all.