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  1. J

    Awful week

    so last Sunday morning I passed out due to low blood sugar and had a seizure from it staid in overnight they took me off all insulin so of course now my blood sugars are constantly high now but I'm not seeing anyone until the 7th of March. I'm not happy with them being this high constantly until...
  2. J

    Foot problem

    so type 1 and lately I've been having pain at the top of my right foot and also been noticing I've not been feeling as much on my right foot as I do my left. E.g don't feel the cold as much. I do feel it but not as much on that foot. Maybe I'm over thinking things but never hurts to be cautious...
  3. J

    Can you stop insulin

    so I've been started on insulin but since then my blood sugars have been super low and had so many hypos. Can I be taken off it if necessary or once you've started on it is it impossible to stop because of the effect on the body. I've heard people say you can stop and some you can't
  4. J

    Dangerously low bs

    so I had argued against the decision to put me on insulin and it seems I was right to do so...last night I checked and they were 2.7 so I ate a fair large amount to get them up this morning when I checked them they were 3.2 on my meter and 2.9 on my mums (I checked them there because I'd nor...
  5. J

    Bulking up

    so I'm a very active person and I want to put on a bit of muscle for jiu jitsu training but the problem one is you need to consume a number of calories to do this but obviously as a diabetic eating large amounts isn't a good and supliments are totally out of the question so anyone got any advice...
  6. J

    Carbs of which sugars

    so I've been told when looking at food the thing to look at is carbs of which sugars and not the overall carb number but since I've started on insulin I'm starting to believe that's not the case can anyone give any advice please
  7. J

    Morning bg

    So I've just started on digludec 8 units as its a 24 hour lasting one in the morning and during the day my levels are fine actually they're to low the last time I checked yesterday they were 3.2 so I ate 1 small roll which had 2 g of sugar and a pasty which only had 3 g of sugar in it but by...
  8. J

    New on insulin

    So I've just been started on insulin (degludec) it's once in the morning with 8 units but apart from that I've been told nothing about what I can eat and when I can eat. I kept trying to ask but they kept brushing it off saying they'll explain later. I just have no idea what's safe and what's...
  9. J

    High night time Blood sugar

    So I've been diagnosed for nearly exactly a year but ivebeen controlling it with exercise and diet but this last week has been terrible at night times for no reasons I've been eating the same type of stuff at the same time and doing the same physical activities. But they've been constantly at...
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