Recent Content by Freya122

Yes, we couldn't seem to log into the other account so we had to make a new one.

Omnipod

Yes she does

I'm considering buying the Dexcom G5 soon, does anybody have one? If so is it any good?She would be using her iPhone.

I didn't know you could save information for certain meals.thanks that sounds really helpful.

I think I need to try it all out and as you say keep records and find what works best.thanks so much for all your help.

So add some carbs but keep it low so she won't get that big rise after after eating a huge carb meal?

I have found she is a bit low at bedtime after a carb free evening so wonder if a low amount of carbs would work better

Hi thanks for your advice. Do you put the protein amount in with the carbs and let the glucose monitor work it out? We are using an omnipod? I don't have a dexcon so I will have to test and try to work out when rises are likely to occur.

Thankyou for your help, we will be sure to test this out tomorrow.

Thankyou very much,my mum is going to experiment tomorrow. If she gets stuck she will be sure to get back to you.

Thankyou so much! Should I add up the protein and bolus it as though it's my carbs or shall I try to add a small amount of insulin for a surtan amount of protein and slowly work out how much suits my glucose levels?

Hi, I am trying a low carb diet and have just started to cook low carb meals. This evenings meal was only 7g of carbs. I put this into my omnipod pump and it inserted 0.50 units of insulin. I have found my levels have risen up to 9.3, is normal? I was 7.6 before eating my meal. I am beginning to...