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That’s the same as my partner, he was in hospital for 4 days but doesn’t seem as though he was given much advice or information when being discharged. They just gave him a load of booklets and sent him on his way! We will definitely ask about the ratios when he sees the diabetes nurse next week...

That’s really helpful, I’ll get him to try this. Thank you :)

He currently takes 9 units of Novorapid 3 times a day and 16 units of Lantus once per day. We think his dosage is incorrect however he’s luckily been given an appointment to see a diabetes nurse next week so hopefully this will help. Thank you :)

Thank you for this, we’re seeing his sugar levels slowly decrease over the days so that’s good news. We’re also keeping a diary of every reading we do so that we can take this with us to the diabetes nurse too :)

Thank you all so much for your kind words, support and advice. It’s a long road ahead and there’s definitely a lot more to learn than you think but I’m sure he’ll get the hang of it soon! I have recently purchased the ‘Think like a pancreas’ book which is really helpful and he has just received...

Hi all, My partner has recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes so he’s very new to all this! He’s currently having problems with his sugar levels being too high constantly. He’s being very cautious with the amount of sugar he has and he has always been very active and healthy. He also...

Hi, Thank you for reply to me, I really appreciate it. I will definitely take a look at these. Thank you :)

Hi, My partner has just been discharged from hospital after being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. He is 25 and very healthy so this has come as a shock to us both. If anyone has any helpful tips or advice to help us I would really appreciate it. Thank you :)