Recent Content by Europa01

Hi Ellie, Thanks for your advice and kind words. I do get your point about different amounts of basal at different times of day. This makes me wonder if Glargine with its long flat effects profile / long tail would be counterproductive as I believe it's supposed to give a more constant rate. She...

Hi Jaywak - thanks for the prompt advice - as she's going to be moved to Glargine a single morning injection may suit what I understand to be its 'long tail' effect.

Hi EllieM - thanks very much for your quick response - she's using Levemir but about to be moved to Glargine. Your advice is noted and I'll have a serious word with her.

My partner has type 1 and uses a Libre 2 monitor. Regularly she will have a hypo overnight - typically her blood glucose will reduce in a more or less straight line at around 2.2 to 2.4 mm/l per hour. To avoid a hypo she effectively has to go to bed with a reading of up to 20mm/l. She carb...