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Thank you will look at this.

I am using Novo Rapid and Lantus.

Approx 2 weeks post op. I haven’t been doing a lot of exercise since op. I had two shortish walks todays and BG was nearly in range. Exercise might be my problem.

Ketones are 0.1

Hi all, I have recently had facial skin graft surgery due to a Basel cell carcinoma. I am 2 weeks post op. I am struggling with keeping my blood sugars under control. What should I be doing. I have undertaken DAFNE and trying to follow sick day rules. Any suggestions would be welcome...

Thank you.

Hi I am and T1 diabetic and had my first dose of the COVID vaccine 4 days ago. I had slightly raised blood sugars in the following 24 hours but they returned to normal after I used the DAFNE sick rules. In the last 24 hours my blood sugars are high again. Has anyone had high sugars after...

Thank you so much for the info.

Hi all, I have a question about carbohydrates in chips. I sometimes make SlimmingWorld chips in an air fryer (no oil). In the DAFNE carbs calculation book it states 100g of chips would have 30g of carbs, meaning injecting 3 units of NovoRapid. I am struggling to work out whether the 100g...

Hi there thank you, I count carbs and follow the DAFNE guidelines. I always have some carb with each meal and inject insulin for those carbs. I love fruit and low fat/no added sugar Greek yoghurt which I love most days but have now seen the large spike it gives me and I am wondering if I...

Thank you JPW1. I might try this.

Hi Slip I normally inject Bolus approx 10 minutes before eating as this is what the DAFNE course works on. Not sure whether 10 minutes is enough.

Thank you all for your information.

Hi, I am struggling to find food for breakfast that doesn't make my blood sugars spike. I would be grateful for any suggestions of tried and successful foods. Thank you all.

Thank you so much. The value is lower than I expected.

Hi all, I am trying to find out the carbohydrate value in 100g of blackberries. All my research of this topic on the internet, the measurements have been in cups! Would anyone know the carbs for 100g? Thank you so much.