Recent Content by seanstim

Thanks a lot if you put that in context that's a reduction of 25% can you get half unit pens for Lantus I have half unit ones for my nova rapid ?? will have to play around with basal a little more often in times where my sugar levels are not normal been a great help @azure

thanks for the advice will have to try and get one for a week see If I can last night went to bed with BG 5.6 checked middle of the night 4.6 work up 4.8 eat breakfast 75g carb took 3 units of nova rapid which I would normally go low checked 1 hour was at 6 2 hour was at 4.8 and held steady...

@azure what kind of levels do you look for 1 hour and 2 hours after finishing a meal I always tried to get below 6 1 hour after was worried to be at like 7 1 hour after ?

many thanks for the boost of confidence just gets me down from time to time not considered one I would really like a constant glucose monitoring meter but don't know if I would be aloud one on the nhs iv got half unit pens never considered a pump neither have my doctors advised one

was diagnosed with type 1 but not soo sure as to what I am any more such small amounts of insulin seem to send me low

I was diagnosed 7 years ago and have always seemed to be super sensitive I take 4 units of lantus and check around 10 times a day when I wake for a wee I check usually 4 to 4.5 and morning bg is always between 4 and 5 never a reading above

hello new to the forum does anybody else experience blood sugar lows everyday I seem super sensitive to insulin currently on a ratio 1:25 1:30 and still seem to go low for example this morning 99g c 3.5 units of nova rapid 1 hour after meal 7.0 2 hours after 2.8 im very active and go to the gym...