Recent Content by Leah96

Yes! This is what I thought! I have been T1 Diabetic for 11 years and have always been advised against high blood sugars resulting in DKA so I’ve always been very very cautious of high bloods, however today I read that it is rare but possible to enter DKA with low/normal bloods whilst on less...

Hey thank you for your response! Yes, my basal has been high for quite some time now as I was having high blood sugars - these have been gradually reduced and so with starting Keto I have reduced my basal to 28. I have read up that average basal is 24, which may explain why I’ve been having...

Hello! I have just started the Keto diet and blood sugars have been very stable since Monday (between 4 and 9), but I have read up that it is possible for type 1s to go into Ketoacidosis due to lack of food and lack of insulin (I always thought DKA was due to high bloods which is why I’m a...

Hello, has anybody tried the Ketogenic Diet as a type 1 diabetic? I have been managing my blood sugar levels very well since starting the diet on Monday, and my blood sugars have not gone over 10.5, and I have also been taking less rapid insulin (around 2-3 units per day, today I have taken none...