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    Type 1 and low carb -how low do you go?

    Hi Alaska, I was diagnosed at 39 and coming up to 5 years with T1. I don't see why you can't aim for a lower HB1AC, what was your last result? Alot of people on this forum discourage tight control as you supposedly lose hypo awareness , but mine is still fully intact :-0 For me exercise is the...
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    Stress, the cause of type 1

    I was diagnosed shortly after a really stressful period at work. Additionally I had chronic insomnia at the time. I believe this combination triggered my T1 but have no proof etc.
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    5.4 this morning. Rowing machine broke a few weeks ago so not doing enough exercise at the moment.
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    Rules for T1 runners

    Unbelievable , what do they consider too low ? There are no figures mentioned.
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    The Hidden Killer. Type 2 Diabetes.

    Nice to see they acknowledge their mistakes.
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    The Hidden Killer. Type 2 Diabetes.

    Really good program IMHO , but where did they get their info on Type 1's i.e. 'they were born with it'. I certainly wasn't :-0
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    Type 1: How many times do you have to test your blood sugar

    The minimum I can get away with is 5 tests per day. I get 6 strips per day on prescription so I save one per day for emergencies. Typically in the week I keep to certain routine and 5 strips is more than enough. When things are going wrong i.e.illness or infection or laziness or just plain...
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    Type 1s: What Is/was Your Blood Sugar This Evening And This Morning ?

    5.1 going to bed , 5.2 on waking.
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