Recent Content by juniorgee

That chart is very interesting considering Tresiba is supposed to have a flat profile! I decided to take my basal earlier last night and even earlier today (but not in the morning as I was scared the overlap might drive me low). I will continue scaling back a few hours each day until I get to...

Thank you for your replies. I will trial taking my Tresiba earlier to see if that helps at all. If that doesn't work, a split dose may be the next best option. I always double check lows with a finger prick when I get an alert from my Dexcom to make sure it's not a compression low. I've not...

I will try to reach out to my diabetes team again to request the half unit insulin pen and will retest my basal. Is anyone able to give some advice on whether changing the time I take my Tresiba (from before bedtime to the morning) would alleviate low blood sugar overnight. I don't really...

Thanks for your prompt reply! I am currently on MDI and am limited to a minimum of 1 unit bolus (novorapid) which is why I haven't tried bolusing for protein just yet as I am worried it would make me go too low. I've tried asking my diabetic nurse to prescribe me a half unit insulin pen but she...

Hello all, First time poster here and was hoping to get some advice on my basal dose. I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes around 2 months ago and have been following a low carb diet (eating between 30 and 50 grams of carbs a day). After some trial and error in the initial few days/weeks, I...