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Been type 1 for ten years now. Started with continuous glucose monitoring 5 months back with a dexcom g6. My levels seem to be hugely effected by my work load. Some days I'm office based and my levels sky rocket, other days I'm site based and hypoing. I weigh my food, carb count and eat the...

People like to split their Levimir right?? So if you were to take only one dose per day, what time would it be best to take it if you wanted it at it's weakest say 7am - 5pm?? From my experience mine seems to peak at about 9 hours. So I'm wondering if I took my Levimir at say 1ish in the...

Any ideas where I can get one?? Cheapest I can find is £33.72 :( Bit much since the Nova 4 pens are 9 quid and I can get the **** things on prescription. Anyone get the demi's on perscript and wanna swap :lol: That's probably not aloud, don't answer that :roll:

I struggle with hypos at work. I do a very physical job. I've gone down to as little as 4 Levimir on work days and don't need to take any fast acting insulin with breakfast, or my two work meals. I only use Nova Rapid with my evening meal. That's basically my situation. I have to snack...

As the tittle says, after eating my BS comes down to around 4, around two to three hours after eating, then starts rising again. Would this be a Levimir problem? Or am I not taking enough Nova Rapid? I would have thought if I took more Nova Rapid I would hypo, before it went back up, if that...

I've been type 1 for five months now. I was started on 14 Levimir and 4 Nova rapid with my evening meal. Gradually I've been reducing my Levimir since I'm very active and suffer hypos. During work I don't need any Nova Rapid (I'm a bricklayer) and 2 to 3 hours after eating my blood is where...

Hello friends. Just found this forum and thought it would be good to contribute. Until lately I've avoided reading things about diabetes because I didn't want to worry myself unnecessarily, ignorance is bliss apparently.... I've just been trying really hard to control my BG levels. I'm 28...