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For adults without diabetes, an HbA1c below 5.6% (38 mmol/mol) is considered normal. For those of us with diabetes, the guidance is a balancing act: we aim to keep levels low enough to minimise long-term complications, but not so low that we’re constantly battling hypos. The general target we’re...

Context: I was born in 1988 (36 years old). I've had diabetes since I was 7 (29 years). 74kg, 183cm. Healthy diet. Male. My blood sugar levels can vary on occasions. For example, I might eat something and get the wrong dose. But I microdose to correct these sorts of issues relatively quickly...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic ... iktat.html I'm aware that this link is old actually... However David Cameron this morning announced the new EC directive about Diabetic people under insulin control will be banned if they have a hypo during night. Anyone find the link of it?

Hi all, Went to the doctor for yearly check up few weeks ago... My routine was: no breakfast - no injection lunchtime - novorapid: 12-14 units @ 12:30(ish) levemir: 35 units @ 15:00(ish) evening - novorapid: 12-14 units @ 18:00 - 22:00(ish) bedtime - levemir: 26 units @ 00:00 -...

Hi all, Over christmas, diabetes becomes more difficult to control. I dive into food at all times of the day and as a type 1 diabetic, my fingers become pin cushions trying to keep my sugars under 8 and above 4. I saw a film so long ago called "panic room". It had a simple idea of a blood...

I posted a few thoughts on my blog the other day after a visit to Chessington World of Adventure: The article reads: Hi all, Here’s some news that will get your blood boiling and your sugar levels low. I decided to go to Chessington World of Adventures to have a ruddy good time and as usual...

Hi diabetic noobs and pwneres. Im diabetic 13 years of life (I kept saying 12 but i actually was bothered to count properly and its 13).. Type 1, 2 Levemir a day (morning and evening) 3 Novorapid (before breakfast lunch dinner) and a couple more if I feel like having 5 meals a day. HEYOOOO...