Recent Content by Stephie

I'm wondering if anyone has had similar problems to me and has found a way to cope. I'm on a split dose of levemir taken at 9am/9pm. If I go out running at around 6.30pm, when I set off my BS is usually around 6mmol/L. When I get back usually no more than an hour later, my BS is usually around...

Thanks. It makes sense to me to split the dose - I really don't care how many times I have to inject. Now I just have to find a doctor who agrees with your advice.

I'm a Brit living in Qatar at the moment. I don't think I'm getting very good advice about insulin and am hoping for support from the forum. A bit of background: Type 1 for 20 years. Was on Actrapid 3x and Insulatard 1x (at night). Doctor in Qatar said my control was bad (it wasn't great, I...

Reassure me, please. Recently I've had some quite serious hypos during the night / early hours of the morning. My husband has to force feed me and I have no idea where I am for a good 20 mins. That's alarming in itself, but I've noticed that even when my blood sugar has moved out of the danger...