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    Fast acting insulin

    Hi guys, i have a question regarding Trurapi. I thought fast acting insulin was supposed to work, well fast? My control has been shocking, i am like 6% in range. I take my Lantus every morning and i was given 1unit for every 30g, that didn't work at all, so we now changed it to 1:20. Also...
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    High blood sugars all of a sudden.

    Hi everyone, wasn't sure what to call the subject of this post, basically i was diagnosed April last year hba1c of 50 - Type 2 for pretty much a couple weeks before i got my GAD positive results and have been on Basal pretty much since then. I saw my Endo in January, she thinks i should start 1...
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    Glucose levels

    Hi everyone, Just wanted to ask if anyone else blood sugar does this, an hour after eating i can go from being in range then go past 13, then i will check again say 30minutes later and they would of dropped to lets say 12, then my alarm would go off at the 2hr mark and inform me I'm over 14...
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    Fast acting insulin

    Hi guys, I've noticed 2hrs after food I spike, I can go from 5, 6 or 7mmol before food then end up about 15 or higher 2hrs after food. It can differ some days, like a roast won't spike me much but 2 slicess of toast will, so I've been abit worried about taking fast acting insulin. I contacted my...
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    Libre data

    Hi guys, Coming to the end of my libre trial, my diabetic team are going to get it put on prescription (yay) when this one comes off, and say I go a week without another, does the data stay or is it wiped clean? Also, those of you who have it on prescription, when it's due to run out do you then...
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    Hi everyone

    Hi Everyone, I just wanted to say hello. My name is Sarah and I was diagnosed officially last Friday as type 1 (LADA as I'm 36) I had an inkling as I've been feeling off for 6 months now, although my hba1c was only in the diabetic range I didn't meet the criteria for type 2, so I was sent for a...
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    Confused.

    Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with type 2 in Feb this year and only started taking gliclazide this week. My hba1c was only 50, so pretty low compared to alot of you. Anyway, I had my diabetic nurse appointment on the 30th March, she said cut out sugar, get your sugar from carbs, basically it's...