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    T1 and competing in intense sports

    Fairly quickly, I tend to eat soon after finishing and take little to no insulin with this meal.
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    T1 and competing in intense sports

    Thank you for your replies. Yes I’ve seen runsweet but will go on it again. A few things I find help are; - Recording carb and insulin intake ahead of game - use new-ish pens and needles to ensure full effectiveness of insulin -Eat dinner early the night before, which means my glucose levels...
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    T1 and competing in intense sports

    Hi, I am a 23yr old male who has been T1 for about 18months. I compete in Gaelic Football at a relatively high standard but find it very difficult managing my glucose levels. The sport is 30-35 minutes a half, and so is more intense than say football. Because of this, my BS levels can go from 6...
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