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  1. james122

    Anyone else had this?

    This afternoon my post meal BG was 4.1 but then something verystrang happened I was having what I call a moderately stressful afternoon and about 30 minutes ago 3 hours after my last post meal bg test and it was 12.6 ! I had not eaten or drunk anything apart from water in that time so all I can...
  2. james122

    Unexplained post dinner highs

    Yes in response to your questions, before dinner I am usually below 6 mmol/l and I bolused for 75 g and ate about 45g and my carb ratio has to frequently change but for the last couple of weeks I have been on 1:10 so quite a high dosage. I also bloused 30 minutes before I ate and all my carbs...
  3. james122

    Unexplained post dinner highs

    For the last 4 days after dinner my 2 hour post meal has been 11 +. Now I am trying to keep my patience but I am struggling to hold it in any more, also this evening I even injected more than I was supposed to by 30 g and still went up to 13.7, 2 hours later. Can someone please explain what is...
  4. james122

    Novorapid not so rapid?

    I have the same problem, I once saw someone say that rapid acting insulin is really rapid acting and should be called " more rapid acting than regular insulin". The spikes are very annoying and like you I worry about my future everytime I have high bg. I have started injecting 30 minutes...
  5. james122

    My BG levels

    Ok so recently I have posted a lot about how high blood sugars are affecting me so it was recommended to me that I post a days blood sugars. Yesterday morning I woke up at 11mmol/l So I corrected this and by breakfast I was 7.4 and miraculously after breakfast I turned out to be 5.7. Before...
  6. james122

    Struggling, always struggling.

    I am sorry that you are going through this, I do understand what it's like when you want your blood sugar levels to be in control but they just don't get there. I am currently having problems with high blood sugar levels and that makes me feel very down and upset and sometimes make me feel like...
  7. james122

    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    8.5 last night and 5.7 this morning.
  8. james122

    Have no more energy.

    I always have high blood sugar at the moment weather it is when I get up in the night before lunch or after dinner, I am always high. I don't know what to do as I have just lost my energy with trying to control this disease and I don't feel I can continue doing this anymore. I am also very...
  9. james122

    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    12 before bed 10 this morning complications around the corner so unfair I have plans for when I develop complications anyway
  10. james122

    is this normal?

    is spiking straight after a meal to 13 every time but coming down to normal after 2 hours normal and won't cause any problems only if it's an hour after meals?
  11. james122

    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    12.1 this morning almost given up trying to control this disease I just have to except complications are around the corner I must start to get prepared for dialysis and amputations one day!
  12. james122

    What bg levels are dangerous?

    I am really concerned about my Blood glucose levels as some of you may know but I seem to be having terrible problems with high blood sugars that I just can't control so could someone please tell me what BG levels are dangerous and risk for complications? Please !!!! Put my mind at rest.
  13. james122

    Very upset

    For the last week my pre meal blood sugars have been 10 plus and 2 hour post meal have all been fine, I don't know what I am doing wrong I have stopped snaking all together and it doesn't make a difference I have even tried exerciseing inbetween meals but that doesn't help either, I just don't...
  14. james122

    Anyone here got diabetic complications?

    As this is a type 1 forum someone here is bound to have some complications either retinopathy or kidney disease I just wanted to ask what people experiences are with diabetic complications and how you got them treated I just want reassurance from people who have complications because even by...
  15. james122

    Post Prandial Sugar Levels

    I feel for you I really do, I get this all the time and I am trying to get control. This morning I spiked up to 17 and gave novo rapid more than I should of done. I too get worried about how spiking will affect my long term health and get quite angry actually. My basal injection is high as well...
  16. james122

    Complication levels

    What BG levels will cause complications in the long term?. If I am 10 once a day for 15 years will that be a problems because most days I hit ten and can't control it no matter how much insulin I use. But I want both questions answered as they are both important to me.
  17. james122

    Annoying highs

    Sorry yes I take rapid acting insulin and I ate rice as my only carb and not a tremendous amount and still injected 14 units. I woke up with a 5.3 mmol/l blood sugar and was there all day even 2 hours after dinner I was 7.5 but then before bed is was 15 I can't cope with this I know about long...
  18. james122

    Annoying highs

    i have had good blood sugar control all day but this evening for some reason before I went to bed I had a high reading of 15 mmol/l and I can't take this anymore so I think I am just going to some time go and overdose please can someone help me if they have had these bedtime highs?
  19. james122

    After meal BG

    After lunch today my BG was 15 when before it was 7 this is getting worse and I injected properly and have done everything correctly. I can't cope with this disease I deserve to be punished.
  20. james122

    Why ?

    My early morning BG this morning was 8.3 and I know that's not normal for me I have take my glargine properly so why is it like this I get so upset and start thinking about what complications I will have one day I would rather be dead than blind, have kidney failure or an amputation or some...
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