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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Very late today its 7:25pm and I’m reporting my morning FBG of 6.7. I’ll take it after a miscalculated dinner requiring a small correction. A nice 5.2 by lunch then 4.1 by dinner. Fingers crossed not to continue the downward trend before bed. Hope you all have a beautiful day.
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    Newly Diagnosed type 1

    It’s ALOT to take it which is part of the reason early in they put you on fixed doses. Gives you time to wrap your head around it all/learn. To specifically answer your question - when you are carb counting your sugary tea and biscuits would generally require a bolus dose. The “bonus” of being...
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    Newly Diagnosed type 1

    G’day! Welcome to the club nobody asked to join! It can be overwhelming at first but day by day you get the hang of it (a few curveballs aside). I was diagnosed August last year and still very much learning what does amd doesn’t spike my Blood Glucose Levels. Lots of experiments and don’t be...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Thanks @Estragon! FBG 5.8 this morning. Off for the usual tests now so lets see how accurate the meter is. Starving so I hope i get in and out quick so I can have some breakfast.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    4.9 FBG this morning. I can’t recall ever being sub 5 for a morning FBG before. I’ll take it - didn’t retest. Before Lunch 3.9 so might be adjust time again. Lucky i’m fasting tonight anyway for blood tests tommorrow so may as well do a basal test at same time.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Good luck @Ryhia. I have my tests Wednesday. I feel your pain! I’m sure you will smash it!
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.1! Wow great start to my week before log for my DAFNE course next week. Trust the old T1D to play games.. they will probably ask why the hell i’m there. :p
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Moving on is best. Tommorrow is a new day. :)
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Happy Sunday. FBG 5.7. Will have an extra spring in my step today.
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    Type 1'stars R Us

    Wow! Thats an amazing result! Well done. My endo flips at my A1C at 40 though i don’t have flash/cgm and just rely on my finger pricks which are only rarely out of range.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.3 this morning. Pleasantly suprised the small correction before bed did its job after a horribly miscalculated dinner. Before bed BGL 10.2 (i’ve chosen the lower of the two tests to confirm). ‍[emoji15]
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.6 this morning. Sips coffee.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    6.8 today. I’ll take that. Too busy to complain. :)
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.8 this morning and a day off so all is good with the world again.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Bedtime 7.3 ... fasting 6.0 .. “why you no play fair T1D?” Lol joking not too shabby... hate the .0s such a tease.
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    DAFNE course

    I’m attending DAFNE in June after being diagnosed last year too. Looking forward to it!
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    @ianpspurs not sure Albo is much better! Before bed 7.3 fasting 7.3. I might not like it but hey at least I’m consistant. A much nicer 5.8 by lunch.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Before bed 5.2 ... fasting 7.6 ughh. Could have been the tasty but fattier dinner then expected or the “Eton Mess” or both. But still a good night.. i’ll behave today.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Thank you! Yeah it is alittle odd i’m checking in from the future! G’day! Todays FBG a 5.8 “chuck another shrimp on the barbie”
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.7 today! Happy Friday All!
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