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  1. james122

    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    My one is5.2 % although it's not going to last like this for long because I'm getting dawn phenomenon really bad now
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    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    3.8 before bed 15.4 when I woke up
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    Correction Dose Not Working?

    Ok I'm so angry now it's been 2 and a half hours since my last correction and no change!! Why what's happening!
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    explaining what it's really like to live with Type 1

    'A death sentence' in my own words!
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    I Know It's Early But I Don't How Much I Can Take Of This!!!

    Ok so yesterday evening I posted a thread on the fact that I was was having highs of about 10 every evening but I have just woken up at 4 am to 15.0. So when I woke up I got angry but I'm not sure how long u can take this disease. This is becoming impossible to mange I'm having 1.3s to 25.0s all...
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    Why Is My Blood Sugar Rising In The Afternoon/evening For No Obvious Reason

    Hi @catapillar I don't think it's lunch related because I've tried different things for lunch such as protein only, pasta other carbs and even fasting yet the same result. I will definitely give the basal test a try and see what results I get from that. Thank very much for your advice I'm...
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    Why Is My Blood Sugar Rising In The Afternoon/evening For No Obvious Reason

    Ok so I'm quite annoyed at the moment but because every afternoon my blood sugar begins the rise about 4 + hours after I have eaten lunch and it's really annoying :( I've tried a lot of things to help and try and find out what this may be but it happens regardless. My post meal blood sugar 2...
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    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    Mine 4.4 before bed and 3.4 upon waking
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    I am 5.2% but because I was admitted to hospital with a severe hypo problem my target apparently has gone up from below 6.5 to 7.5 These bloody doctors are just trying to save themselves from me dying in bed probably !!
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    At what point do complications of diabetes start?

    I want honest answers here because no matter how careful we are we will develop complications after a number of decades. I am really struggling as everyday I keep wondering how old will I be when I start to get really sick. Other people my age who arn't sick with long term illnesses don't...
  11. james122

    What does the UK leaving the EU mean for us?

    Leaving the EU for me as a 19 year old is one of the worst things that could of happened to me. My freedom of movement just gone out of the door!
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    How can I safely induce lows?

    You must know how difficult it is!
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    How can I safely induce lows?

    For example?
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    How can I safely induce lows?

    I'm fed up worring about complications so I was wondering has anyone here induced lows to minimise the risk more. I don't mind being low at all. I'm also going to go protien/fat only, has anyone else done that and how long can you live healthily doing that? Thanks for your input looks like...
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    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    I'm 13.9 now. Complications soon :(
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    Is this the case with exercise to correct high bs

    Whenever I have a high blood sugar ( most days) above 10 my preferred method of correcting is with insulin even though it's slower than exercise. The problem I find with exercise is that it's a lot quicker at that moment in time but once you stop exercising it starting to climb back up again and...
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    If I don't take lantus does this happen?

    So it's late I know and I usually take my Lantus at 10pm but last night I was so tired I accidentally just feel asleep without doing it and I've just woken up at 1.30 and my BS is 9.3 now obviously this high reading in due to me not taking my Lantus. I assume I can take my Lantus at the normal...
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    Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?

    5.7 is my latest hba1c, I would rather spend all day low than ill in the future!
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    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    10.9 this morning ! Can't be bothered to do all the hard work controlling it anymore.
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    Why does insulin never seem to work?

    Whenever my blood sugars are high and I take a correction of insulin it takes hours sometimes before I notice anything, is the insulin not working or something!? Also yesterday I tried not giving insulin fora high carb meal and 2 hours after the meal I was 8.7 but when I took the insulin for...
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