Recent Content by Mogwai

Thanks for all the replies peeps, Amb - no problem all info is good info in my eyes but I know what you mean regarding the 'club' aspect of the course, tbh I thnk it should be mandatory for all new diabetics to attend one but the govt would never accept the cost despite the fact it would save...

HI AMB, Regarding your 10u to 10CPs question it's actually 10u to 1CP, 1CP being 10g Carbs, this is where I got the: 1) 1u:10g carbs from, as instructed by the nurse 2) the 1u to 3mmol was again given by the nurse, it was actually given as 1u to 2-3mmol but for safety factor we were told to...

Neicy - Many thanks for the reply, I was almost certain I was right but it's just so different! Thanks for putting my mind to rest and I shall move away from the Novopen :) x

Hi Claire, unfortunately I fall outside of the age group your are looking into but my friend runs a support group for 18-30 year old diabetics can I suggest you contact her here : http://www.circledrocks.co.uk/or via their fbook page here: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Circle-D/231085460234981...

Evening, As the subject says I've just done my first carb counting day of a course and have calculated my Novorapid dose and am somewhat concerned with the difference between my calculated dose and the normal size I would take. My calcs were for Lasagne and chips (classy I know :p), 250g of...

Evening everyone, Real name is Neil, I've been a diagnosed type 1 now for about 8 years (from the age of 29), went onto Novo Rapid and Levemir about 4 months ago after pressurising the doctor for a couple of years after being on combo insulin from the start and suffering a lot of night hypos...