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Have you been following a ketogenic diet/low carb? As others have said I would call 111 or A&E. Could be you are in nutritional ketoacidosis but still ketones of that level are high so would definitely not risk anything as you are also feeling symptoms too.

Understood. Though I don't currently have a pump and the 'profile' of a less rapid acting insulin makes logical sense as it covers the spike we see from higher protein. I know this method for those following very low carb in the US have readily and cheap access to R insulin, whereas it's much...

I'm going to be totally honest. I got diagnosed 1 month ago and as a 34 year old, this I knew was going to completely change my life. I didn't know the extent to which it would. Day by day I realised how much control I wanted over my blood sugars and became really really REALLY determined to...

What is your experience of getting a pump on NHS? Hearing its nigh on impossible at initial diagnosis!

Hi all, jut great to have found this place of fellow diabetics! I was curious for those following a low carb diet if you've been able to get a hold of Regular acting insulin? Currently I am taking Novorapid but noticing the effects of the slow BS rise couple hours after eating the meal, which I...

Thank you for the warm welcome. Yes this is all very true, guess I was hoping to try and figure out to what extent my pancreas was still making insulin to help better understand how much 'honeymoon' phase i'm in now, and what I can expect to happen over time!

Hey Guys, glad to have joined this supportive forum! I have recently got back my results (confirmed Type 1) and results showed: GAD Antibodies = 180.6 IA2 = under 0.8 Zinc Transporter 8 = 20.8 I asked for C Peptide to see how much insulin my pancreas was making and they did not have this...