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please guys anyone experience any change in lantus timing.. please advice me about in change in your carbs to insulin ratio for each meal?

thank you so much for your advice may I ask you something? I was told that lanrush does not peak.. but I found the opposite.. I am on lantus for a week now.. everyday I faced 90 to 150 hypo and woke up around 40.. it happened usually after 6 hours of injection.. and sometimes after two hours of...

his guys.. I've spend a week trying to figure out my carb ratio for the three meals and I finally managed that prefectly.. but seems there is a problem with lanuts time and am going to doctor next week and probably will change lantus timing.. now I have two question 1. if I changed lantus time...

hi guys I am trying and learning this week on novoraprid and lanus my lantus dose for the last week was 15u but I faced my dabgerous hypo, so I make it only 13 units So, the thing is that I figure out all my carbs to insulin ratio very good at the previous lantus dose (15), # so should I test...

have you tried any solutions before moving to tresiba? like change the time of injection to 6am or split doses every 12 hours?

I heard a lot about this dawn phenomenon but in 18 years I have never been high late night.. does it necessary happen to all type 1 diabetics? so if I sleep at 80 and this dawn phenomenon happen to what's the range that I may wake up with?

hi @kitedoc you didn't get my point, I know that lantus doesn't have anything with food covering.. but I mean that I am suspecting that lantus doesn't last more than 18 hours in my body, so if I eat a tiny thing like 10g of carb is that possible my BG would go from 120 to 250? so I was asking...

Hi guys, as I mentioned many times I switched to lantus a few days ago, I took 15 unit at 10pm.. noticed that after at 4 pm (18hours after injection) if I eat a small thing my blood goes to 200 something.. does that mean lantus only stay 18 hours in my body? if that true, if I didn't eat...

rally appreciate your answer. you said that lantus are working 19hours for you.. please tell how are you covering the 5 hours left? if you didn't eat anything during that 5 hours will the blood glucose will be rising or stay stable? am having the same issue but for me it's 18 hours.. am...

thank you so much for your amazing answer. is it right that when changing frim insulin type to another it take 3 days for thexample new type to start showing the result? and one more question.. does lantus really cover 24 hours? coz I noticed that after 18 hours if I eat a tiny thing my bg go...

hI, I really appreciate your answer whe you siad spilt the dose one before skeep and the other one we wake up.. how can I spilt two doese within few hours only? wouldn't that rise the chance of hypo where two doese will be effective as the same time?

Hi guys, I switched to lantus a few days ago ONLY for the reason that it doesn't have any peak time unlike Insulatard which I had many many hypo with it during my sleep. So at the first day of my Lantus + Novorapid changeover I took my 3 unit novorapid at 10pm with my dinner ( 36g carbs ) and...

Hi guys, first of all am just speechless and cannot thank you enough for all the information i got form this forum, I've been here for two weeks and gained a knowledge that I didn't get for 17 years diagnosed in diabetes. second, am planing of changing to Lantus and novorapid, So in order for...

guys one more question.. from what I know that I have to take novorapid before each meal which is 3 meals usually.. let's say I want to have like 5 or 6 times novorapid to cover extra meals does that have any bad effect on me? my actrapid dose is 15units spilts into 3 meals.. if I take like 25...

thank you very much guys for your replies and support, am not going to take any advice to follow it but am trying to learn. the diabates knowledge here in my country is so stupid and bad, two of my friends died duo to wrong instructions from doctors, one of them was give a mixtard with actrapid...

Hi guys, I am officially moving from Insulatard + Actrapid to Lantus and Novorapid, and I have some questions as I used your advice as a reference where am living in country with zero knowledge of diabetes - Is it recommended to do this change, where I read that having Insulatard is hard to...

my cousin is having many hypo every week like three times a week ( 50 to 36 ) while he sleep and he was arguing with me that these hypos doesn't harm like blood increase according to his doctor

hi guys As I know there are many short and long term complication of high blood sugar in the diabetic person body but I never heard of low blood sugar complication, is there any long or short term for hypo? And if there are what is the level of blood sugar that would cause the harm, is it...

Unfortunately no, Lantus combined with novo rapid cost around 140usd monthly, but is there any case that Lantus not good for some people, I am afraid that if I change to it it will not work for me, and should I do any test before I change to lntus

Thank you sir for your response Do you think using insulatard + actrapid for like 15 or 20 years will cause a problem where it lower the blood sugar after a long period which lead to unstable range everyday? Do you recommend me to change to Lantus and novo where I read that lantus doesn't...