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    How do you manage your diabetes

    I'm on a basal/bolus regime, stay lowish carb (goal is 100/day), carb count, long walks, monotonous diet, finger-prick to measure blood glucose....
    Post by: JAT1, Jul 27, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Having a lot of issues with RH-uncertainty.

    Your situation is so complicated, I don't know what to say, except that I feel for you and hope you resolve this. You mention how low your blood...
    Post by: JAT1, May 30, 2022 in forum: Reactive Hypoglycemia
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    Diabetic after total pancreatectomy/splenectomy 1 month ago

    You will be able to control your blood sugar levels much more when you can carb count and take the amount of rapid-acting insulin you need...
    Post by: JAT1, May 29, 2022 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    1st seizure

    Thank goodness you posted this. I had never heard of it before. Very useful information because I do sometimes hit capillaries.
    Post by: JAT1, May 25, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 1 Conflicting Diagnosis, New Possible Diabetic?

    While you are waiting for consistent, definite conclusions from the medical people, if I were you, I would take my blood sugar readings with the...
    Post by: JAT1, May 24, 2022 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Low glucose over night

    I check my blood sugar before going to bed and sometimes I go low later in the night for reasons unknown to me (maybe it's the dreams)....
    Post by: JAT1, May 24, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    How did your parents take the fact that their little child has diabetes?

    I didn't get diabetes until I was an old lady. Back around the time you were diagnosed, my friend was diagnosed and sadly she died blind and with...
    Post by: JAT1, May 23, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    How did your parents take the fact that their little child has diabetes?

    I admire your attitude very much.
    Post by: JAT1, May 23, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Of all changes in your "old" lifestyle you had to do, which one was the most difficult?

    My own homemade bread . . .
    Post by: JAT1, May 16, 2022 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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    Trying to stay alive any help

    What have you eaten today? How much insulin did you take for the food you had today and when did you take it? Do you count carbs?
    Post by: JAT1, May 16, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Any help again please

    Different foods do digest differently. Food combinations also affect carb absorption. For example, if I eat a carrot on its own, the carbs are...
    Post by: JAT1, May 6, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    So tired of trying to find a reasonable doctor

    I'm in Canada. Prescriptions for diabetes Type 1 aren't mandatory. My drugstore knows me so they know I'm getting the insulin for myself.
    Post by: JAT1, May 3, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    So tired of trying to find a reasonable doctor

    I totally understand your feelings about doctors. I haven't seen any in ages because of that.
    Post by: JAT1, May 3, 2022 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Insulin action issue

    It may also depend on what you ate that drove you up to 15. It's my experience that not all carbs affect me equally.
    Post by: JAT1, Apr 29, 2022 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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