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4.9 this morning. If there is any sliver lining to come out of this horrible situation we are in... it is that my control has been extremely tight. Was never poorly controlled but always knew there was room for improvement! Really enjoying this community... only joined a few days ago and think...

Tend to agree. It's likely those with bad control outside of a hospital setting are not going to suddenly have optimal control when ill... Or indeed reverse any complications as a result. There will of course be patients where bad BG control is caused by the virus.. However previously good...

"Fourth, given the retrospective nature of the study, it was not possible for us to determine if active management of BG levels to a more normal range could ameliorate COVID-19 severity or adverse outcomes." So still unsure of management before admission and how it relates to risk of becoming...

Yea that can be a challenge and I've experienced that when I was in for surgery on my leg. Luckily I was able to monitor my own BG levels and had access to my own food a lot of the time. I would imagine it refers to both.. Ie how well you BG levels are controlled prior to admission and then how...

Interesting and very informative read, thanks for sharing. I wonder if the same is true for T1D? Also not sure if this refers to typical/avg BG levels or management of these levels during the period in hospital.... Or both?

I have just registered on this forum after reading through quite a number of times... find it extremely informative, interesting and at times reassuring. In relation to this particular topic there appears to be quite a lot of conflicting reports around the risk associated with diabetes... it...