Recent Content by lyndonbycroft

thank you for the reply brunneria. that's put my mind at ease.

hi . I am type 1 but at the moment I am only on 2 units of levemir no Humalog with meals . my levels are good but over last few days ive started to get cramp in legs. I tested my keytones today 0.5 . I tested my keytones last Friday 0.2. im not having as many carbs as I was when having Humalog...

I had a good bs level (4.9) before bed last night. tested at 3am (5.9). woke up at 8am (6.7) which is a bit high for me. I took 1 unit of Humalog tested 1 hour later 7.2 . I was wondering if my 3 pieces of bacon I had for a snack at 9pm night before could have something to do with it.

cheers for the reply noblehead. should I go lower with the levemir like freddy2 advised or suggest to my dn to come off insulin and see how it goes.

thank you for your reply freddy2 . my doses of insulin are small. up until a week ago when I went back for my results I was taking no more than 8 units all day ( 3 units levemir ) . I was still going low (3.9 lowest) when I told my dn she I asked if I was happy to try and just take the levemir...

I am 7 month diagnosed type 1 . my hba1c at the time was 145. my weight was 115kg my blood sugar was 19mmol. I was put on insulin straight away (Humalog levemir) . I recently moved house and registered with a new doctor . I mentioned to them my previous doctor never sent me for a hba1c test ...