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Hello! My long acting insulin changed from Abagaslar to Levemir in November 2023. Since then my overall control has reduced significantly, I was taking 40 units previously and reduced this to 32 (splitting dose) now I’m taking 60, again splitting and it’s still not enough - I’m cruising around...

Hello everybody! I was thinking, I don’t know if it’s just me (more than likely is!) does anyone experience anxiety around having a LADA diagnosis? I feel constantly on edge that it will be taken off me, sometimes I think it’s wishful thinking as nearly a year on I can’t say that I’ve found...

Hello! So I was diagnosed with Diabetes four/five weeks ago with HBA1C of 104, GP insisted on starting insulin as he felt he couldn’t rule out type 1 and put this largely down to my age (I’m 32, although from reading all of the posts here age seems irrelevant!) he’s now questioning LADA as I...

Just asking out if interest and not in place of medical advice! I had my first review last week and he was very pleased with my progress, suggested I’d done too well and lowered my sugars too quickly. Since Saturday, I feel like my usual insulin dose isn’t working? My sugars won’t go below 12...

Hello everybody! Recent HBA1c came back as 104, other than unexplained weight loss I haven’t had any other symptoms. GP isn’t clear whether it is type 1 or 2 (although I would say 2 more likely!) so he has commenced me on insulin. I was thinking that that was the right thing to do but from...