Recent Content by DanO97

Since last Wednesday I have switched from using 5mm to 4mm pen tops for my long acting tresiba dose. Since this change I have experienced an extraordinary change in basal requirements, having to reduce my dose from 18 to 10 units due to consistently stubborn loss after onset in the afternoon...

Great advice, slowly starting to remain steady at night after two weeks of increasing my tresiba dose from 15 to 20 units. So strange how much impact the reduced amount of exercise I do since being back from uni can radically alter insulin requirements.

I've had the exact same problem since returning from uni a couple of weeks ago. Unless my sugars are below 5 upon sleeping they have been skyrocketing to around 14-16 upon awaking mid sleep. Despite giving a correction dose around 4 AM usually this has had not effect upon waking up at around 8.

Can reintroducing carbs cause extreme insulin resistance? Just required double insulin to correct a level of 14.0. Thanks

I have just started my 6th sensor 48 hours ago and I'm experiencing major inaccuracies, despite being applied in the specified location, I have never seen before. At first I thought this may just be a part of the 24 hr period if bedding in, however the sensor is continuously reading +3-7 above a...