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    Lump when injecting

    Hello everyone! When injecting levemir in my leg, a lump/bubble appeared instantly and the needle felt stuck. I had to slowly re-angle the needle so I could take it out. As I took it out, the lump/bubble flattened. I am worried that I may have injected into the layer above the subcutanaeous. I...
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    Type 1 Correct Morning Insulin Dose

    Hi all, I've been struggling with getting my morning dose right. I take 6 units of Novorapid for 45g carb (toast and oats). After breakfast my sugar can rise by around 6 mmol (from 6.5 to 13) and will go back down to about 8 around 3 hours after. But if I take 1 unit more novorapid, my sugar...
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    Type 1 Antibody test at diagnosis?

    Hi all, I read about MODY for the first time, yesterday; I had never heard of it before. I was diagnosed 9 years ago with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 27. For about three years, prior to being diagnosed, I'd experienced what I now know as diabetes-type symptoms - blurry vision, had to drink...
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    Adjusting basal and bolus amounts

    Hi all! I'm new here, I'm 34 and I have had type 1 diabetes for 7 years now. Recently I'm having trouble figuring out the right amount of levemir to take, and would appreciate some help. I take 10 levemir at night and 10 units of novorapid per day (insulin to carb ratio 1:10). I have lost 1kg...
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