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    Newly Diagnosed LADA

    Hi there LADA here now 7 years on since I got put on insulin. I am having a very long honeymoon... You really will need to go on insulin with post meal readings like yours. I was getting those and I never even got put on Metformin (although few years later to combat insulin resistance I was...
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    Some noob questions

    Did you have unstable periods before Implanon and was this your first time on Implanon.? And why did you come off it? I hope you don't mind me asking. I was on it 8mths basically continued to bleed constantly....it also gave me psychological issues. This was waaaay before I got diabetes. It...
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    Lantus timing...

    Hi former LADA here (officially dx in 2011) It's a pain but are you able to set your alarm 2am and check your blood sugar? To see if your basal level is holding steady until you wake up or changing. Reason for 2am is to allow time for your dinner bolus to be out of your system and therefore...
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    How much Levemir are you taking?

    Hi there I was LADA / 1.5 for a few years I was mis-diagnosed 2010 as T2 then T1 (or slow onset T1 or LADA/1.5 etc) in 2011. I was in honeymoon quite a while really until this year but pretty much since 2014 I am producing less of my own insulin overall as you'll see below from my basal...
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