Recent Content by Caliallye

Thank you! I was given some steroids May1, I tried some steroids becasue I now have both a pump AND continuous read monitor, and I was able to get them down and keep them less than than 14mmo/l (250s. I live in theUS) (Without the pump The first time it was two units every two hours just to keep...

Honestly, getting a pump along with the dex6 may help. (D1) You can program it for special hours of more or less insulin. The tandem pump works well with the dexcom. The readings come straight into the pump, although usually sent first to either the dexcom device or mobile. I had such lows at 3...

I was low carb since 1972, but became diabetic type 1 after surgery in 1999. I have become so sensitive to what happens, that the idea of eating all those carbs and NOT getting something really special for it turns me off. There are certain breads I do love...usually fresh made....I’ll not list...

I have a pump, but still do not have a continuous read meter. I am hoping that getting one will relieve me of many of the fears and events that have caused the fears. I have had so many lows in the middle of the night that it became rare for me to go to bed before 3:30 am. I became type 1 when...

I’m just joining this site. I’m type one (from surgery) but was low carber since 1972. Well, there are a lot of reasons a body might be overweight. Including that facts that these poor folks might actually be TRYING to follow their own advice! I went through a period in the 1980’s where I tried...