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Type 1, Insulin Humulin M3 It's always nice to know you're not alone. The first sign for me is the sweating at the back of the neck then down the back(3-4), (2-3) hands shake a little and a small silly walk. Never be in the oneses (or onesies for that matter, to worried I wouldn't make the...

Type 1 for 13 months. inject Humulin M3 mornings and evenings only. Carb counting in ratio with insulin works for me. After a while I calculated about 7 carbs per unit of insulin was about right, more if exercising. Example inject 18 units need 18 mutiplied by 7 = 126 carbs. I was always one...

Thanks to all the members who wrote articles about there bad experiences. I feel slightly guilty for being on a "downer" this morning. Not had anything as bad as all the above so I must be managing quite well. T1, Humulin mk3. Just over a year

I've got the same meter, just phoned the docs and got my prescription amended, I think they inform the chemist to order the new strips.

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Good luck for next Friday, i'm sure you will be fine and told the usual things , weight, exercise etc. Keep asking the questions on this forum. loads of people to help. Will be in touch. The main way to keep control is to come up with a regime that suits you, but firstly this will involve doing...

Chin up mate, I was diagnosed type 1 in April this year(age 58). Really scary at first I know. My advice is to write down all the questions you need answering and take them to your clinic for help and advice. Later once you get control of your blood sugars, you will I promise feel a lot better...