Recent Content by Nickybee

Hi really sorry been off line for a while as recently been very tough Jack has been getting worse and rushed in with boarder line DKA on occasions they changed him to Levimer which we got a couple of ok days but then bgs back through roof and constant ketones, he is starting to look poorly he...

My sons was 6.5% 12 mths ago then in nov it was 8.5% now it's 9% another check on thurs due to bloods being out of control Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Thanks everyone - jack is on nova rapid as his fasting acting insulin but sometimes it works as he can go from 13.4 at lunch time to 3.1 in 2 hours as he did today but then other times he can take his insulin for a corrective and jump even higher. I did get a call today from his consultant and...

He is on injections and when it is bad he is taking injections every 2 hours day and night; it just seems to be a constant battle to keep his ketones down and he is on 1-5 carb ratio with 35 lantus. How long was your bloods out of control for?

Hi Everyone My son (13yrs) was diagnosed two and half years ago with type 1 diabetes; his first 12 months he had really good control but once he started senior school things started to change his bloods was gradually rising and this was at first put down to the honeymoon period being over; then...