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    Headaches

    Hi I've Been on novorapid and Lantas for 10 days and readings are fabulous at the target the nurse set readings before switch were mid 20's I have a constant headache and have had for 4 days does anyone know if this is linked?
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    Insulin switched today!

    Thank you
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    8.7 which is brilliant for me new insulin is obviously working [emoji1]
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    Insulin switched today!

    Hello you refer to me as insulin resistant diabetic.... what does that mean please?
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    Insulin switched today!

    Thanks I wasn't in a good place and saw the switch as a failing but already I know I have done the right thing for me like you said I barely managed to do the right timings of m3 due to the nature of my job. I didn't always eat breakfast early and now if I don't I don't need to take it until I...
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    Insulin switched today!

    Well its only been 6 days since my switch I was on 48 units per day of Humulin m3 but DN said it obviously wasn't enough did today I'm taking 12 units with each meal and 32 tonight so yes its going up
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    Insulin switched today!

    Hi fasting level this morning 8.7 so it's halved more or less took 30 units last night still a way to go with the novorapid as readings very high 2 hrs post meal but it's just finding the right level.. It's great taking it when I eat rather than 40 minutes before though so it's suiting me well
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    Insulin switched today!

    Hi the reason I've been changed is because Hba1c got to 92! So m3 wasn't working for me nor did it fit into my lifestyle taking m3 as recommended 40 mins before a meal wasn't practical for me but actually taking it when I'm about to eat id's much better also post meal spikes were a real...
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    Insulin switched today!

    Thanks you have been so helpful [emoji16]
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    Insulin switched today!

    Fasting glucose this morning 11.7 which id's better Than the usual 14
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    Insulin switched today!

    Hi I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes 25 years ago and it never went!
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    Insulin switched today!

    I was taking 24 at breakfast and same at evening meal been on it 2 years I also take 1000mg metformin with it.....
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    Insulin switched today!

    Hi and thanks For your reply I don't count carbs and when I asked her about them she said it would be trial and error and that I'd soon learn I'd soon learn to recognise how many to Have by judging on the results....i am worried about taking it for first time as it is overnight so I'm taking...
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    Insulin switched today!

    Hi my DN has switched me from Humulin m3 today to Lantas and novorapid as Hba1c is 92! Sooo I'm going to begin tonight with 24 units of Lantas and tomorrow 8 units before each meal and to titrate up 2 units of novorapid until post meal is between 6 and 9 any tips or advice gratefully...
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    Hello

    Hello there, this is my first post hope it works :-)