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    Fried chicken on a Belgian waffle bolus

    Hey folks I need some help regarding bolusing for a meal of the following Fried chicken on a Belgian waffle with a fried egg Chips with lamb mince on top Out for a mates dinner tomorrow and I quite fancy the above. I'm thinking as it's high in fat I'm thinking add 25% to the total carbs...
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    Humulin 70/30 UK Equivalent

    Humalin M3 is I believe is the equivalent. BUT you'll need to go see the Dr first to make sure and get the appropriate paperwork etc.
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    Has anyone used Humalin S over Novorapid

    Thanks Nina, for me it would be for when I take a meal that is higher in fat and protein over carbs. I'm not low carbs I take in a out 250-300g per day but there are times when i want a meal with higher proteins and much lower carbs and would use the HS for that. In the mornings I think the...
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    Has anyone used Humalin S over Novorapid

    Yep done all the above, the split/extended boluses are driving me mad tbh and I feel the longer range of the Humalin would take care of the post 2hrs protien spikes. Because of my exercise routine my diet it pretty high in protein.
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    Has anyone used Humalin S over Novorapid

    Guys, How do they compare, I;'m finding that the NR does not last the 4ish hours for me when eating a higher protien and fat meal? Thanks
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    The Churchill Hospital Oxford parking

    I'm going to have to drive there, thinking for a 9am appointment I may just try and park up at about 7:30am and go get a coffee and a second breakfast.
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    The Churchill Hospital Oxford parking

    Thanks mate. I'm due there at 9am. I don't particularly want to get there for 7:45 - 8am if I don't need to as it's 44 miles for me to get there anyway.
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    The Churchill Hospital Oxford parking

    Guys I'm due at the diabetes clinic there tomorrow, i've heard you need to allow an hour or so just for to find parking, is this so???
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    Painful injection sites

    Yep remember those days well. Also remember having those thick metal needles with the glass syringes.
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    Painful injection sites

    mine have become bloody painful recently. But then I'm using thighs, with allot of muscle and low body fat.
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    KCF how to bolus????

    Right folks, So this is how it went down...... Ok sooo 6u for the 30gC at the time of the meal rather then the usual pre-bolus of 15-25 mins before hand. All remained steady for a few hours then I forgot to check the CGM and 4 hours later 8.8 and rising so took the 5u for the protein. All was...
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    KCF how to bolus????

    Ok I feel like I need a KFC tonight it's been about 3 months since I've eaten any ****. How does one bolus for this as the macro will be something like this 30g C 60cF 80gP. I'm thinking take for the 30g at time of eating and then for the 80g Protein once I see the curve rising on my CGM.
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    Spliting levimer dose - how

    cheers kitedoc, already on it!!!!
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    Spliting levimer dose - how

    Right folks, So been on a 60/40 levier spilt dose for about 3 days and I am still getting the post 4pm rise. I was on 18u at 8:30pm but now I am on. 11u 8:30am and 9u 9:30pm should I: A) Increase the AM dose to say 13u B) Take the AM dose bit later say 10:30am The reason for the split in...
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    Problems with Libre App on Android phone

    Had tbe same **** on Sunday
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    Spliting levimer dose - how

    Cheers guys, I'm getting in touch with my DSN but thought I'd ask here too.
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    Spliting levimer dose - how

    Guys, What is the best way to split my Levimer dose? Looks like my Levimer is running out at about 4pm see attached graph, and if I increase it then I'm getting night time lows. I currently take 18u at 8:30pm. Is it a 50/50 split or a 60/40 etc i.e taking more in the morning and less at...
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    Easter

    I usually eat the Lint 90% dark chocolate bars which is 14g carbs per 100. But I may try this and eat a smaller amount and see...
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    Issues with Levimer - advice please

    Hey folks, So I've upped the dose by 2u and it appears to be abit more stable. Lets see how this week goes.
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    Issues with Levimer - advice please

    Good call on the injection sites.. I do end up taking both in the leg, both in different legs though.
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