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That's true! I haven't done a correction dose yet but my nurse has spoken to me about it if I do need to. A bit worried I may have over estimated, it's just getting to know what ur actually eating! Never had to think about it until now!x

Thanks @dashing, just now I'm giving 1 unit to 10g carbs. I have the carbs and cals app but to be honest not finding that the most useful, have actually found my fitness pal to be most help! I know a lot is trial and error and seeing how ur BM reacts to certain things! Everyday I'm learning! X

Thanks @noblehead! Just been out for lunch.... Def finding carb counting a lot harder when out and about!!! Expecting a high later [emoji107] x

Thanks for the info guys!! @himtoo thanks for that, just now I'm checking bms before all meals and bedtime, would u recommend testing 2hours after meals as wel? X

Hi Lizziewizzie! I'm new to the forum as wel and in the same situation as yourself. I was diagnosed on 30th Nov this year as T1 and started on insulin. I really struggled emotionally the first few weeks and thought it was the end of the world! As u probably felt, I was dreading Christmas (I...

Thanks 4ratbags...trying to be a bit more positive, was really down to start with but I always think that there's someone somewhere worse off than me. That would be helpful, thank u! Sometimes feel it's all a bit over my head. Heading to bed, look forward to chatting soon [emoji5]

Thank you! That's great to know! Hopefully I become an expert soon enough! Really keen to have it well controlled! X

Hi everyone! ☺️ I'm new to the forum, and still trying to get the hang of it (wouldn't let me post a thread from my app). Also new to diabetes! I'm 25 and was diagnosed as type 1 end of Nov this year, been a big shock and a lot to get used to but I'm starting to feel a lot better emotionally...