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    Toujeo Trouble

    Just been reading your post again Have you checked exp date? If OK ring Sanofi with the lot number it maybe bad batch. You said you took 4 mars bars but no long-term carbs Last year l inject 20 units of apidra by mistake sent me into hypo. Just had 4-5 jellybabys 2 slices toast had to it twice
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    Toujeo Trouble

    This may help you adjust insulin
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    Toujeo Trouble

    Before you do anything go back to your gp or d/n explain what you are thinking of doing or ring Sanofi (toujeo) diabetes care line 24 hr Freephone 08000 352525 I am on my mobile I can't commit on what else you written because I can't see it . It's a age thing I cannot remember.
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    Toujeo Trouble

    About every 6 week I miss a dose because I am having to many lows. What I have found if I take the 20 units say about 7pm, time you allowed up to 5 hr to work it be about 12pm. I wake up low, I just few more carbs Have you been given min-max units to take? I take between 16-20 Have you tried a...
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    Type 1 Need some advice on changing Levemir to Toujeo

    Try Sanofi diabetes 24 hour care line Freephone 24hour 0800 35 25 25. I take 20units of toujuo at night, what I have found is timing it can take up 5 hours to work and you take it up to 3 hours before or after your usual time. As for the insulin you take I haven't had any experience with
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    Is urinating small amounts a symptom?

    I started with Tamsulosin now on Finasteride I find it better. Also if you are on Doxazoosin for blood pressure it's in the same group as Finasteride
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    Is urinating small amounts a symptom?

    When you say a drop do you mean a Drop? The reason I am asking is I have enlarge prostrate. When I wanted to go I go, but after 5-10min I need to go again sometimes again. I only find out when Dr called me in after a blood test to tell me my levels were high, I ask to see d/n. because of the...
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    Medical alert cards

    I use an insulin passport got from my GP when I was put on insulin. it list details of insulin, number of units, gp name, phone number, address of surgery. Also tells what to give in case of hypo.
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    Lancet devices

    Get your gp to prescribed a box of glucorx 3og lancets, device included or p m your address I put 2 in post but won't be to next week
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    Hypoglycemia reverse hyperglycemia

    I am T2 and taking toujeo and apidra, just out of interest what time a day do you take toujeo? I'm trying to work out some suggestions which may help you with out breaking the rules.
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    Glucomen Areo lancing device and Lancets

    Just done a test with glucmen (Green) against gluco rx (blue) lancet with glucmen device l found both about the same. GlucoRx device has 6 positions against 5 for glucmen which may help you. if can get them Box of glucorx lancets comes with a lancing device
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    DVLA licence renewal form

    T1DM2012 Good luck with the health ombudsman, I got a phone call this morning they said they can't help me after been accused of being involved in drink and driveing instant by a consultant at Warrington hospital
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    Type 2 Glucose tester

    Roche. Are doing mysugr pro free for a year at the moment if interested
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    Nexus Mini - TD-4287B - Changing Battery - a problem!

    Should have said a pointer showing direction
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    Nexus Mini - TD-4287B - Changing Battery - a problem!

    I use mini ultra. I had mini years ago didn't use much then. If I remember rightly you need a cr2032 battery, side the back of should be marked with a arrow. Ring glucorx they might send you a new one free they do with the one I got
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    GLUCOMEN AREO

    Just out of interest has anybody down loaded results to the app. I was ask test 4 times a day for 3 months, when looking at the results I found I was getting 3to4 figures for the same date with different years
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    GLUCOMEN AREO

    Er2 : test strip damaged or blood sample applied before the drop icon started on display Er3: blood sample did not fill sample area of strip Or take battery out it may reset it self. I was given 3 all with problems
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    Quickie question and answer...

    Get a prescription from your gp for a box of Gluco rx 30g lancets, free lancing device in box
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    Quickie question and answer...

    If you live in widnes - Runcorn area, I have about 12 new, you can have one.
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    Levels still high after starting insulin

    Have tried taking your levels about 3 to 4 hrs after taking insulin? The reason I am asking is I am on glargine (toujeo) my understanding is that it takes up to 5 hrs to get in to system which may be the reason you high after you eaten. I take 20 units before I go to bed.
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