Recent Content by Lorraine63

I've recently started on tresiba. I've gone from 16 units down to 8 as I've had hypos every night for 17 days. I've only had to take 3 units of novorapid in the last 7 days. Tresiba is amazing and once I get the dose correct and stop having nighttime hypos I'll be happy. Sent from the...

Hi I've ranged from 8 up to 12 before bed and have had a couple of biscuits and milky drink I still wake in the night or early hours with a hypo. I'm on day 16 of hypo on the trot. I'm exhausted Diabetes nurse says to keep reducing tresiba. It's in units of 2, I've gone from 16 down to 10...

I also get chest pain when having a hypo. I mentioned it to GP who said it was heartburn. It isn't heartburn as I've had that before and this pain is completely different. I'm next seeing my Diabetes Dr at hospital in April and I will mention it to him. It is quite reassuring to hear some...

I'm on Tresiba. Its amazing as I've hardly had to take any novorapid but I've been having a hypo every morning for the last week and so need to tweak it until I get the right dose.

Hi everyone I'm type 1 and was diagnosed 7 years ago. I was on Levemir but my blood sugar were always high. I'm only the 5th person at my hospital to be put on Tresiba. It lasts for up to 3 days in the system so if I forget to take it one night there are no bad effects. My problem now is...

Hi, my name is Lorraine, I was diagnosed on 24th November 2006 and will never forget that day as long as I live. Looking back I had had symptons for over a year before going to my Dr. I was sent immediately to hospital, stayed for a couple of days and then sent home. I had to go to the chemist...