Recent Content by zoozle

I'd suggest attending a DAFNE course if you haven't already - dafneonline.co.uk It will help you get your basal rates correct and identify insulin-to-carb ratios as well as covering exercising with type 1. How exercise affects your management depends on several things. For most T1Ds...

I haven't experienced that myself, but a friend found that she had pain that started in her shoulders and went right through her whole body shortly after starting insulin. She didn't connect it with Lantus for several years, but once she came off Lantus, the pain slowly disappeared until she was...

I agree with those posters who have suggested to up your salts intake. I'd recommend reading "The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living" by Stephen D. Phinney and Jeff S. Volek which covers the reasons for this.