Recent Content by J. Wilson

Hi everyone, thanks for your advice and kind words! My doctor's actually been trying to convince me to get a sensor, I've been reluctant because I don't like the idea of having something permentantly attached to me and generally my sugar levels are okay. I don't have a pump either and just...

That's really helpful, thank you for that - I was diagnosed at 2, been living with it for 24 years, the routine mixed with the confusion from the hypo is defnitely what's caught me out. Based on what you're saying, it sounds like what I've been doing is reasonable enough (I don't have a sensor...

I think what happened with my meal is that I sized it up incorrectly and just took too much fast acting insulin with it. Definitely agree on the raised blood sugars from hypo treatment. My concern primarily is whether I should be treating this as an emergency or not, I'm not entirely clear on...

Hello! I'm a type 1 diabetic and just wanted to ask if there was any way for me to check if I've accidentally taken my long-acting insulin (Lantus) twice? Or what symptoms I should be on the lookout for in regards to that (the only one I can think of is hypoglycemia after taking a usual amount...