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I guess it just shocked me that it goes that high once I wake up. From 5 - 12 is a big jump. :(

Because that's a good insulin level to be at and if I take fast acting insulin, then go out and walk the dog for an hour, I go low. Like I said, low 5's, high 4's, I already start to feel the ****** low blood sugar feeling. I can't (or don't like) to eat breakfast that early so I was trying to...

Thanks for the information!! I am going to look into this. Much appreciated.

Does this happen to anyone else? I need to figure out what to do within those 3 hours between waking up and eating breakfast. Maybe I am running out of insulin too early? But if I'm waking up to great sugars, you'd think it's working and would last longer than 8 hours (aren't those suppose to...

I do take a long acting bedtime insulin. I'm scared if I up it though I will wake up with very low sugars? I know doctors always say insulin levels should be between 4 and 6, but I already feel pretty awful once it reaches low 5's and into the 4's.

I'm new here and haven't figured things out. :) I had a question about morning blood sugars. I wake up about 5.30 am to great blood sugars. I walk my dog, take a shower and get ready for work. I leave for work about 7.30. Check my sugars and they are up to about 11/12. What do you do? I...

hi, my name is Christine. i actually live in Canada, but fround this site through FB and really enjoy reading it so decided to join. :) been a type 1 diabetic for a long time (30 years). must say, my body has been better to me than i have been to it. getting older now and need to get on...