Recent Content by JanAus

Hi, It sounds like you are having an adverse reaction to the excipents (additives) in the Insulin. Sometimes changing the brand of Insulin you are using helps. I know of people who have had a problem with Humalog, but do OK on NovoRapid. What Insulin regime are you on at the moment ? What have...

Hi, I don't think your problem is as rare as is being suggested ... I also live in AUS (Sydney) and have T1 Diabetes ... on Insulin 40+ years; the lat 11 years on an Insulin Pump. I have been seeing a Prof of Immunology who says I am alergic to the excipents (additives) in Analogue (Humalog /...

Hi CarbsRok, Thanks for that info. Are you using Porcine or Bovine Animal Insulin ? How do you plan exercise ? Since it will be harder to adjust longer activity for exercise ... I wondered about adjusting (reducing)bolus' to account for exercise. Or would it be better to set up an extra set of...

Hi, Is anyone using Animal Insulin in a Pump ? After experiencing a severe allergy to Humalog when I first started Pumping. I am now experiencing similar problems with NovoRapid (which I have used for 10 years). I am considering trying Animal insulin with my pump. It's the last Insulin I didn't...