Search Results

Hi all - I have 3c diabetes and have been put on Lantus as I was constantly between 6 - 13 and higher through the night (Hb was 97), so the nurse is trying to get the levels down. I don't take insulin with food as my body seems to deal with that (except cereal the levels rocket with cereals)...

After eating what would be an acceptable rise before coming back down. I often go up by about 5 or 6. So tonight I started at 6.9 and two hours after was at 8.1 but it got to 12.8 before coming back down. Thanks

My sugars have always been between 9 and 11 so I have recently started lantus however this morning after having the same breakfast I normally do my reading went from 9.3 to 20.1. I have never gone that high before so was wondering if the lantus could be causing it. Any ideas much appreciated.

Hi all, I have secondary diabetes so 3c and after 2 years on metformin I have now been put on (background insulin) Lantus. I started a few days ago and also started using the Libre freestyle as I was a bit paranoid about lows. Since monitoring I have noticed the insulin makes it more stable...

I have created a new support group for pancreas related problems. I don't know if I'm allowed to post the link here, please remove if not just thought it might help. https://www.facebook.com/groups/757213004762447/

I have 3c diabetes and have recently been told I have retinopathy and need to control my blood sugars better, however the Gp has said my HB has always been between 50 and 55 so not that high and doesn't think it's down to the blood sugars, my blood pressure and cholesteral are also well...

After spending the last 14 day constantly testing before seeing the GP next week I have discovered that foods and drink with high sugar content has little or no effect on my readings but if I have something with low sugar but high carb then the readings are high. I have been testing different...

I was wondering do people with 3c diabetes control glucose levels the same as type 2. The reason I ask is I was diagnosed with type 2 after severe pancreatitis and losing half of it to necrosis and the problem I have is my levels are linked more to pancreatic pain than sugar. For example I...

Hi everyone, I have been on the forum before but for some reason I've had to make a new account. Anyway I had Severe Pancreatitis 2 years ago due to medication and lost over 50% due to necrosis, since then I have developed Diabetes, according to the GP Type 2 the problem I have though is mine...