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hello, I’m also called Jade! (Nice name btw [emoji23]). I was diagnosed last year at the age of 17, I’ll admit I found the first few months really hard, I would skip injections just because I, well I don’t actually know why to be honest, I just did. I’ve had 7 episodes of DKA since last March...

NovoNordisk makes refillable pens (echo pen (does half units) and novopen 4 and novopen 5) and the levemir and novorapid come in ‘penfills’ Your gp can prescribe them or you can ask your diabetic nurse for them...

hiya, does anyone have a list of the areas where freestyle libre is being prescribed? thanks

wash your hands and test again. If it is still below 4 I would recommend having 15-30g of carbs and defo contract your doctor/diabetic team tomorrow

was 14.2 this morning .... been running my sugars high for a few days after a few hypos on Saturday night when my sugars were sitting stubbornly between 1.6 and 2.6, odd thing was i didn’t feel hypo, in fact I was sat doing coursework and felt fine. even checked on another machine![emoji1360]

I’ve never heard of that before; I’ll have a look in Holland and Barrett’s if I go into town today. Many thanks

bm-18.2mmol ketones- 2.3mmol very high for me this morning. Think I have a stinking cold coming as my head feels a bit stuffy and my eyes are burning, all topped off my a sore throat and cough of course [emoji53] I’ve had 12 units correction as when I have ketones I become insulin...

How are you today lovely x

this is what I was trying to say in my comment a few below yours, you put it better though :)

I would have thought that if diabetes has been ‘cured’ then it means you could eat whatever yo want and go about your lifestyle as you wish, such as drinking alcohol without worrying and eating as many carbs as you like without the effect on your blood sugar. ; just as you would have done before...

@Fluffy12 two weeks before I was diagnosed with diabetes, I was advised to self test with a blood glucose meter. I would also have episodes where my blood sugar would reach 27/28mmol, but after 3 or so hours would come back to 10, so it wasn’t taken seriously by the Doctors. I asked my gp for a...

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I have the same issue :/

don’t inject the dose again, monitor your blood glucose over the next 3 hours, and act accordingly.

14.3 this morning, despite a 6 unit correction at around 2am after waking with a bm of 20.2 [emoji51]

ask to try degludec (Tresiba). levemir and Lantus didn’t work great for me, and I was getting headaches and sickness 20minutes or so after injecting and painkillers weren’t helping. Since switching to degludec I’ve had better controlled blood sugars, less headaches, and feeling better in my...