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  1. jamesfitz
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    Carb:insulin requirements

    1 to 10g of carbs no lantus
    Post by: jamesfitz, Oct 24, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  2. jamesfitz
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    GAD antibody negative

    If you were in dka then there is a very high probability that your type 1 diabetic.
    Post by: jamesfitz, Oct 3, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  3. jamesfitz
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    GAD antibody negative

    I tested negative for antibodies at the time of diagnosis 5 years ago however i am now insulin dependent
    Post by: jamesfitz, Oct 2, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  4. jamesfitz
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    Is this normal?

    Yeah fairly common i have periods like that regularly think the term is false hypos
    Post by: jamesfitz, Oct 1, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  5. jamesfitz
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    Hospital appointment and don’t know what to expect

    if your blood sugars are that high on waking up then you definitely need insulin
    Post by: jamesfitz, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
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    Starting basal insulin - dosage

    I was suspected type 1 in 2015 however to this date i am still on novorapid. by injecting when i eat i keep blood sugars between 4 and 7 which is...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Sep 24, 2020 in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
  7. jamesfitz
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    Honeymoon period experiences

    To those going through the honeymoon phase for me its critical to get on insulin straight away even if its just fast actingn insulin to cover...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Sep 14, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  8. jamesfitz
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    Type 1 diabetes cure

    Too much money made from treating type 1 diabetes do cant see a cure in the future
    Post by: jamesfitz, Aug 28, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  9. jamesfitz
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    Should I push for insulin to preserve remaining beta cells

    Yes get on the insulin as soon as you can i have been diagnosed for 5 years 2 months and i am only on novorapid still. I strongly believe this is...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
  10. jamesfitz
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    Honeymoon is ending and advice on insulin pls

    It would have been best to start on fact acting insulin and use this before meals only. This helps to keep your numbers in the normal range for a...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
  11. jamesfitz
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    Hba1c

    Only have to fast for the c peptide test diabetes wise i think
    Post by: jamesfitz, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  12. jamesfitz
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    How many carbs do you have a day?

    Typically have around 200 grams of carbs and inject one unit per 10g. for evening meals i typically inject 8 just before i eat then another 2/3...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  13. jamesfitz
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    Type 1 & vision advice

    Try and keep your blood sugars between 4-7 at all times to minimise complications If you ever get diagnosed with background retinopathy dont...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Aug 26, 2020 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  14. jamesfitz
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    Mmol levels

    any average up to 7.0 would be acceptable
    Post by: jamesfitz, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    I’m on my honeymoon!!!!

    i read a study that said if you keep sugar levels below 7.8 this prevents further beta cells from being attacked wise to get on insulin from the...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Jun 20, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  16. jamesfitz
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    New diagnosis LADA

    get on insulin straight away no delays, helps long term control and preserves any remaining beta cells
    Post by: jamesfitz, Jun 8, 2020 in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
  17. jamesfitz
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    Corona virus isolation

    only 1.5million letters going out but theres 4 million registered diabetics in the uk so no idea whether this applies to us or not
    Post by: jamesfitz, Mar 22, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Advice, Newly Diagnosed

    Stay on insulin from day one dont put it off it will lengthen your honeymoon period Best way to work out insulin to carb ratio is to inject 1...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Jan 21, 2020 in forum: Type 1.5/LADA Diabetes
  19. jamesfitz
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    Honeymoon phase..

    hi no basal at all novorapid only
    Post by: jamesfitz, Jan 21, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
  20. jamesfitz
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    Honeymoon phase..

    i am 4.5 years into my honeymoon. stayed on insulin straight away which i believe has lengthened the honeymoon period only on novorapid 1 unit...
    Post by: jamesfitz, Jan 18, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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