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  1. shivles

    MDI pizza bolus

    I love fathead pizza myself! I'm not allowed to low carb the baby though haha
  2. shivles

    MDI pizza bolus

    It was 2.5 units so trying 1.5 and 1 split see how it goes!
  3. shivles

    MDI pizza bolus

    How do you handle it? Making the kids pizza for tea and need to decide how to bolus for my 18 month old DD :)
  4. shivles

    Type 2 On insulin: A little bit confused about bread?

    All bread is bad but granary shouldn't spike you as dramatically
  5. shivles

    Trying out different breakfast, thoughts?

    So 2 eggs you count 6g carbs? I couldn't bolus for that amount on her ratio, it would be 0.36 units
  6. shivles

    Trying out different breakfast, thoughts?

    Thanks She's just started creeping down on the cgm :)
  7. shivles

    Naps and hypos?

    Does she nap at a similar time each day? Going to bed early may have just been she still had rapid insulin in her system from her tea
  8. shivles

    Sudden increase in Blood sugar

    Possibly you're brewing a cold? Illness shoots blood sugars up
  9. shivles

    Trying out different breakfast, thoughts?

    From experience half a unit should knock her down to around 5, I've give her the dose now as CGM still hasn't moved and is trending flat.
  10. shivles

    Trying out different breakfast, thoughts?

    Decided to just go with eggs for breakfast, it makes sense after all and pretty much all T1s struggle with carbs in the morning. On waking she was 4.2mmol and we had low alert from the CGM, I give a quarter of a rich tea just to give her a little boost and went ahead with scrambled eggs with...
  11. shivles

    Type 1 two year old.

    Hi, my LO is 18 months :) we are in Warrington so quite a distance! Your team will be able to tell you about groups etc, you're welcome to drop me a message any time though
  12. shivles

    what is your bedtime sugar level?

    For my T1 daughter if she is below 6 she gets a biscuit
  13. shivles

    BG stay high after corrections

    How are you today? Have you managed to bring your BS down any?
  14. shivles

    Type 2 Low Carb High fat. . . But how high fat?

    Some people thrive on higher fat and others don't, personally I keep my fats high (butter with everything please!) to keep me in deep ketosis which is when I feel the best. General rule is: carbs is a limit, protein is a goal and then fat until satisfied :)
  15. shivles

    sugar surfing by Stephen Ponder

    I have the book but not facebook! I'm considering rejoinging the dreaded thing just for groups though lol
  16. shivles

    sugar surfing by Stephen Ponder

    Sorry I'm not sure what you mean
  17. shivles

    sugar surfing by Stephen Ponder

    Yes we did have this conversation the other day haha, dsn upped the dose however it's made no difference to the spike but I am giving snack in the morning for the drop
  18. shivles

    sugar surfing by Stephen Ponder

    The dsn has been helping it's just that nothing seems to work lol
  19. shivles

    sugar surfing by Stephen Ponder

    She's not on the vibe, the hospital just give it us as a receiver for the CGM trial
  20. shivles

    sugar surfing by Stephen Ponder

    I did wonder this, is her dose actually too low but she's adding her own insulin and driving her BS down
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