Recent Content by JaseB

Thanks UK T1. Yeah that is what I was asking so your information helps me a lot. During lockdown I have been doing through the night tests over a few weeks and I have found that my Basal through the night does well at 7 units in keeping my levels similar. During the day I'm at 20 units for an...

Thanks guys. I didn't reply as I couldn't remember this website a few weeks later. :facepalm: I'll go through what I have done when I get some time as I have altered quite a few things and hopefully others can learn from my mistakes and trials. I'm interested to know about something please...

Hi Jaylee. I use the pens so no glass ball inside but yes I shake it up before use. I have heard long time ago, someone said to me about doing this gently but it didn't seem to make any difference back then to how it reacted as an insulin. Do you know anything about the gently concept?

I mean I try for those similar meal times. Normally my meals are very similar and I will aim for the same amount of insulin daily. I do adjust insulin levels for a few reasons, if my sugar levels are not where they need to be at that meal time, if my insulin is not responding well at the time...

Thanks Geoffrey. Thanks I know what you mean but in the situation I need the sugar, it becomes persistent and can stay in a low for quite some time, even up to an hour and then spikes the other way. I tell myself the exact things you mention but I think the main problem lies elsewhere. I am...

Hi guys Well I've got some time with lock down, I would like to look into my ways of doing things and try improve if needed I would say my diabetes is relatively well controlled but I work hard and micro manage a lot to try keep it in balance. Here are my specifics: I am 48yrs of age and I...