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    Rapid Acting Insulins: Side Affects

    What type of Rapid Acting Insulins are currently available to Type 1 Diabetics? I seem to be very susceptible to the lil side affects of each and Novorapid doesn't suit me in the slightest. Has anyone else had side affects associated to Novorapid and/or switched to alternatives? Would love...
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    Rapid a

    What type of Rapid Acting Insulins are currently available to Type 1 Diabetics? I seem to be very susceptible to the lil side affects of each and Novorapid doesn't suit me in the slightest.
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    Analogues

    Guys I want some advice regarding analogue insulins. I have been on Levemir and Lantus and I genuinely feel both make me feel tired, headachey, joint ache, confusion, dizziness and general all over achey and weak. (Obviously that could be down to the Vitamin D Deficiency, the underactrive...
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    Metformin:

    I am a Type 1 diabetic who takers Novorapid and Levemir. I have recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid which rendered my Blood Sugars almost uncontrollable. I literally was increasing my Basal Insulin by 2 units every 2nd or 3rd day. Anyway, the long and the short of it is that...
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    Diabetic Revolutions:

    What are the latest developments in Diabetes?! How are people finding pumps, inhalers etc?! How does one go about getting one? Things never seem to be offered or discussed in the diabetes world - at least not with me. Also, is there anyway of being a guinea pig for new products?! I have...
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    Insulin Problems:

    Guys, I was just wondering what evidence, clinical trials etc there are of major problems with different insulins. I hae tried the two main slow acting analogue insulins. While I have to say Lantus (and Levemir) gave fantasticaly tight BS control I would say that I personally found Lantus to...
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    Doseage (HYPURIN)

    Right guys. I have a few questions that I wondered if anyone here could help with?! I recently changed from Levemir/Novorapid to Porcine Hypurin (both neutral and ispohane). I am having some difficulties with the switch over. I know this is probably fairly common. On the advice of someone...
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    Hypurin?!

    Right guys. I have, after many years of insulin struggles, been switched to Hypurin Porcine Isophane and Hypurine Porcine Neutral. Just wanted to know if anyone could help suggest a starting point for my doseage. I was previously taking 26-28 units of Levamir at 11pm The 3 injections of...
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