Recent Content by MatthewB

I think lalacakez is right, that if you can't eat then you should at least drink to keep your levels up... BUT you've gotta be really careful if you're drinking stuff with really high sugar content. Just make sure you do enough insulin to combat it. Tbh, slow acting carbs are always much...

Thanks guys. I'm pretty much sorted now. I have been out of work for some time now, but I am not registered as unemployed and it takes about a month after you go and register before you can get any money off the dole. And tbh, I'm not interested in becoming a charity case. There are so many ppl...

Thanks. My thought process was similar to that. However you say "When fasting, the body steadily releases glucose into the blood to our cells supplied with energy." but if I'm not eating anything at all for days where is that glucose coming from? I assume that when it says "fasting" it means...

Hi, new member. Had type 1 diabetes for over 20 years now, but I have a question. First of all wow :O I can't believe Alex B was ready to keep taking his fast acting insulin without eating, and put "dangerous" in quotes... have you never had a hypo before? :O Secondly, I wonder if any of you...