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    DKA & Recovery

    I'll second what people gave said above. I had it 9 years ago, and had the same after effects you speak of. Your body has been through a heck of a lot - the high sugars/ketosis does a lot of damage to the body. Think it took me a good 6/7 weeks to start to feel normal again.
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    Type1. Alcohol and random highs

    That was a theory I had, but I recently got a Freestyle Libre, and have been monitoring it a bit more over the past few weeks. On Friday night I had a a few beers - was 6.5 when I went to bed (at midnight). Normally I would set a TBR on my pump to compensate for a potential raise, but thought...
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    Type1. Alcohol and random highs

    Hi everyone - this is my first post on the forum (though I've been reading them for a few weeks). I've been type 1 diabetic for over 15 years. and have recently noticed an odd symptom with alcohol over the past couple of years. I know the expected behaviour of alcohol is to decrease blood sugar...
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