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9-7mmols before breakfast.

Yes I struggle with the bread and potatoes. This is all new to me, they are changing my insulin tomorrow again.i am on lantus and it's not bringing sugars down enough.

Yes that was what it was lactic acidosis. I was taken off the metformin straight away and put on insulin . It seems to have settled down again. although yesterday the symptoms were back and I felt really unwell.

Thank you.

Has anyone on forum had trouble with lactase bloods levels going too high due to metformin.

Thank you Freema.

I Have wrote the list down and I now know that I've been eating the wrong food. Really appreciate your help.[emoji3]

Thanks very much for your help. I will follow your advice . Unfortunately I'm not a baker.

10.8 this morning.before breakfast.

I am only new here have been on metformin for 20 yr. had to start insulin injections 3 weeks ago. I find blood sugars go high after my main meal which is in the evening. Last night my daughter brought me fish and chips and 2 hrs later my sugar was19-4 It's hard not knowing what you can and...

I have found out it should have been 10units. Thanks everyone.

I am going to do that this morning. My nurse wasn't there last night so i was going by the leaflet. Thanks.

My new insulin injection. I think I started off with too high a dosage as last night my bs was 21 .7 mmols and this morning its down to 9.3 mmols. As I'm new to this I have been afraid of a hypo as I gave 30 of the insulin were I think it should only be 10/15. Mags.

Thanks.

It was the amount to start off with. Had to start this evening as sugar levels too high. It is lantus but I gave 30 were I think it should have been 10 to start with. Thanks

Does anyone know the usual starting amount of insulin?

Am a bit worried about how it works. Any help appreciated.

Just started insulin tonight after being on metformin for15 years.

Thanks