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Thats my first month over on insulin. Injecting is second nature now. I’ve had a couple of times when I’ve felt shaky and wierd but my sugars are normal for me. Bit concered and I still have very little appetite.

Thank you for all your advice and support. Another question after my rushed lunch - normally 30 minutes but down to 20ish after having to inject - every afternoon I feel really wierd, feeling sick and so so tired. After about an hour I feel back to normal. Its been every afternoon this week...

I’ve only been on insulin for 4 days. Yesterday afternoon I felt really wierd - very tired and a bit shakey. I had a sugery drink and after an hour and a bit I felt okay. Is this normal while I get used to the insulin. My sugars were 16 which is normal for me at the monent.

I am on NovoRapid during the day and Humulin I Kwick Pen for nights

Hi. After years of being Type 2 on Friday I was diagnosed as Type 1 and if I’m honest it knocked me for six. I can normally cope with most things but I am surprised how much this has hit me. I work different shifts each week so my lunch can be at different times every day. I get 15 minutes...

Hi. I’m Alison and was diagnosed Type 1 on Friday. My head is still spinning after my consultation but I’ll get there.