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Fasting

Thanks all. Bloods are sitting at 6.3, so no need to bolus. I hope i feel better soon, too, but not eating has given great results.

Post by: SRO, Oct 18, 2017 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Fasting

Hi everyone. I have been really under the weather for 5 days now with no sign of improving at this stage. I'm type 1 and keeping a close eye on...

Thread by: SRO, Oct 18, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1 Been told something on holiday (upsetting) type 1 diabetic!

I am absolutely dumbfounded that anyone thinks it's wrong to inject in public, especially those of you taking insulin! You should be ashamed of...

Post by: SRO, Sep 27, 2017 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

Had my hba1c today! Down to 52!!! Wasn't expecting it to be quite so low (compared to where I've been), but I'm bloody proud of that!

Post by: SRO, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Alcohol blackouts...

Hi all, I am not a big drinker. Weddings, special events and the odd weekend (once every few months at most) are really the only times. Been...

Thread by: SRO, Aug 7, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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What do you miss most from being diabetic

Awwww man. I miss my old life of huge plates of pasta with garlic bread. I think it would be much worse having it from childhood, though. I had...

Post by: SRO, Jul 26, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Insulin Resistance?

I keep a fairly decent log of everything, most days. I eat eggs very often and dont bolus, and usually theres no increase. I havent really checked...

Post by: SRO, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

Absolutely. Thanks so much. Plus, @zand, sucking eggs is carb free. Haha. I'll take any help with getting control. Totally agree on the liver...

Post by: SRO, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

Cheers, Azure! I think I'm going to try sticking with the low carb, but adding the Metformin in. Losing weight is a priority, and will hopefully...

Post by: SRO, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

Do you think this would help? I thought the more carbs, the worse it would be?

Post by: SRO, Jul 19, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

It's been a while and I've cut carbs to between 15g and 50g a day to see how I get on. I think the resistance is getting worse. I've asked for...

Post by: SRO, Jul 16, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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What age were you diagnosed?

Diagnosed at 32. I'm still 32!!

Post by: SRO, Jul 13, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Levemir Injection Times

Hi @GrantGam1337 - I take Levemir at 8am, and 10pm. I've only just recently (last few days) cut carbs right back to hopefully get a better view of...

Post by: SRO, Jun 22, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1: Worst hypo ever!

It's a horrible feeling going that low! I woke up late one Saturday a month or so ago, took my insulin for breakfast but got caught up with...

Post by: SRO, Jun 22, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

125 6 months ago - now down to 67! Next target in 3 months is 53! fingers crossed...

Post by: SRO, Jun 22, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

Thanks @tpaz! I have plenty of fat everywhere for it to work! haha! I tried the arms once - found it so awkward, so never tried again! On another...

Post by: SRO, Jun 15, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

Thanks all - and sorry for the late reply. I've got the hospital today, so get my HBA1C done! Fingers crossed it's below 80! That's my target....

Post by: SRO, Jun 14, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Insulin Resistance?

Hi all, Not been on here in a while due to just getting on with it, but think I need some advice! I'm finding I'm having to inject more and more...

Thread by: SRO, Jun 8, 2016, 21 replies, in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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What's in your prescription?

I too didn't know you could miss something off...well, without it causing a problem trying to get it added back on. I get: 10 Levemir pens 10...

Post by: SRO, May 19, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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How much basal insulin are you taking?

Hi @JRW Just out of curiosity, were you informed to only inject Levemir once daily, or did you decide it was best for yourself? Do you do it AM...

Post by: SRO, May 17, 2016 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes

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