Recent Content by richard077

hi i was thinking about asking my docter for metformin tablet for spikes that ocurr after i eat i use a isulin pump and would like to hear from some one that has used this with type 1 diabetes and what they found the benefits was

thanks i am going to try using that method

I recently got some food from my protein and i found my sugar was going high short time after eating them, , even do i took carbs that was on label i find i have to take more insulin for these snacks and just wondering if any one else has tried these snacks and any advice would be appreciated.

Hi every one iam type 1 one diabetic.Is protein bars pancakes and lattes ok to add to your diet or can it be dangerous for to kidney s

If planned 1 hour before but if not planned just a few minutes before I began

I have tried reducing basal to 30 percent and taking half of my bolus for meal

I like to go hill walking and for long walks for up to 2 hrs at a time and might go twice a day sometimes

Hi I recently started on a nsulin pump i have tried few things with basal and bolus for sports to prevent going low. but didnt work for when hill walking and other high intensity sports I would appreciate any advice on things to try that u might have found to work thank u

No I don't wash sometimes because of work and why I use alchol wipes is because I do out door cleaning and hands can get dirty

My diabetic nurse told me that u should avoid using alchol wipes before finger pricking never know this was bad thing to do

Hi I used a few glucose meter like accu chek mobile accu chek guardian and verio iq and I found they give different levels every time u test even if u follow instructions I use a bayer counter standard meter which is more accurate because if test twice u will get a reading with in 2ml not...

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Yes I know that but I think. Managing your weight is apart of your diabetes and and has a big effect on it so I would disagree

I read to instructions and did as it said I just think it wasnt accurate I use now bayer meter which I think is alot more accurate

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