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    Insulin + steroids

    Hi I am type 2 on insulin, and have just been put on a high dose of steroids for vasculitis. I knew mybm would go up so at the first meal after steroids I incresed my novorapid by 4 units, my usual apres meal reading would have been mid 6s but it was over 22. I have taken another 4 units and...
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    bruising and swelling

    Hi there I am on Lantis and Novorapid injections. Occasionally get some bruising. At the site of a recent jab I have a normal bruise but the area around this is slightly raised and tender, and is paler than the rest of my skin. What is this? Why dont you get told what to expect and what to look...
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    bg less than 5

    I have seen quite a few things on here where people have bg under 5 (ie.a question about healing ) My bg is rarely that low because i start to feel distincly odd as soon as it drops below 5, am i doing something wrong? : :?
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    Why is being on Insulin viewed as bad?

    What difference does being on insulin make to a persons general life as opposed to oral drugs? I no longer use metformin because of medical problems/advice.
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    Hi everyone

    I have finally activated this account, kept getting updates but had lost activation . I am type 2 and was diagnosed about 10 years ago, during which time i went from diet control to metformin/glycacide but, after health problems(not connected to diabetes) I am now on Insulin, which I find so...
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