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I don`t mean to be rude, but for me it is. I have had ketones in my blood 3 months even if I eat regularly. My a1c was 13 %. My levels have been anything between 10 and 25 mmol for 5 months straight. Whenever I give myself more insulin I go low, even if it is just 1 unit more. So I keep my...

No, I have never conducted a basal test, because it is dangerous to do so. My diabetes is so out of control (has been for 5 months), that every time I start fasting I get dangerous ketones.

It`s completely fine that you say that even though it sucks, I thought the same thing myself. I have tried everything from 8 to 15 units of basal insulin nothing is working. When I lower it I need a hell of a lot more bolus insulin, but then whenever I do more bolus insulin I get my level to be...

Hello, I have always used Levemir, but I hated the peak in the middle of the day and it always caused me unstable levels over the night as well as waking up high. I tried Toujeo and was really pleased, for the first time in forever I felt like it was possible to live with diabetes again. Great...

Hey! I'm practically newly diagnosed as well! I was diagnosed only 8 months ago. Number 1 REMEMBER WATER AND SNACKS FOR HYPO TREATMENT! Don't forget your insulin and your bg meter, test strips and lancets. Those are definitely the most important things, Try to write a log of how much insulin you...

Hey! I was diagnosed in August last year, so only 8 months ago and for the last couple of weeks Ive been in your situation every single day after eating dinner. Even though I know it is a pain in the ass to keep it that high, you should inject a correction dose and wait at least 4 hours for it...

Is it normal to bleed after injecting Levemir in your thigh?

Hello, An hour and a half ago I had a hypo where my blood sugar would not go back up, even if I drank a liter of coke. So I injected a dose of glucagon and it went up to 7. Now an hour and a half later my bg is 26 and it is not going down. The last time this happened to me it just dropped and...