Recent Content by RichCrock

Thanks all for those great tips. All good now had cereal a banana checked blood levels in the middle of the night. Hadn’t need to take much insulin in the day. Now the 24 hours has passed and back to normal. Appreciate all of your advice.

Hi all, stupidly I have taken my long lasting Levemir nightly insulin dose twice! Any suggestions? Was about to go to bed anyone done this before? How did you sleep and cope the following day with it?

Re: Crazy reading post evening meals Levels went back to normal by next morning following this evening meal Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Crazy reading post evening meals Thank you for all the very helpful replies I am sure I am fretting over nothing and it would seem for this type of meal I am testing to early. Interesting though as not read this kind of stuff anywhere yet. Will definitely start easing off rice. Still...

Re: Crazy reading post evening meals @Nomistheman thanks for the suggestion I haven't done the course yet only 5 months diagnosed. Thinking I should have taken insulin after eating not before and tested a little later maybe 3 hours due to the nature of the carbs. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Sorry meant to say 6 units to fully cover the 90g meal Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Does anyone ever have ridiculous high readings two hours after eating and testing when eating a coconut based curry and rice. I calculated approx 90gs carbs (15g to 1 unit) so gave myself 7 units to cover. Reading was 6.1 before two hours later 12.8! Any suggestions is Thai or basmati rice very...

Even better buy the app from the iPhone App Store Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hello, do any of you sometimes 2 hours after an evening meal on testing and being too high then try and fix with an extract unit of fast acting? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Thank you Jane that's great. No doubt will be posting a lot more to this site in the future. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Anyone help on this at all? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi all, been type 1 for about 4 weeks now and was wanting to know what a good before bed reading was? I seem to be averaging 8-10 before sleep and waking up 7-9. This seem about right? Thanks Sent from the Diabetes Forum App