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    Tresiba penfill compatible pens

    Hey everyone I hope I can get some help a friend get me 5 packets of tresiba penfill from abroad since I'm running out and it's not longer available in my country my question is i was planning to order novopen 5 from AliExpress but I'm worried from ordering medical stuff from there is it safe so...
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    is aidex cgm accurate

    hi the title is the question thanks .
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    does skipping meal raise blood sugar

    hey guys do skipping meals make BG spikes I mean in my situation lately my schedule changed I sleep late so when I wake up by 3;00 /2;00 pm my BG is always out of range I did increase my basal by 1 unit 5 days ago it didn't help also I have a bad tooth im going tomorrow to the dentist can it be...
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    question about hba1c

    is it normal the slow decrease in my hba1c levels I was at first 10.5 ( 91 mmo/mol ) august 2023 i did the next test November 2023 the test was 9.6 ( 81 mmo/mol ) the next one a month ago 8.5 ( 69 mmo/mol) so just 2% in 6 months is that normal should I try to bring it down faster or this rate is...
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    how much carb is allowed per day for type 1

    hey guys is it fine if I increased my carb intake a little bit I'm eating 50/60 grams per meal 3 meals a day my total carb intake is 150/180 grams a day i want to increase it to 60/75 per meal so it will bring the total to 180/225 my ratio is 1 unit for 17 gram is it ok if i increase it and...
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    bad basal what to do

    hey guys im having high fasting bg between meals and upon wake up i fin out that my basal insulin pen was leaking from the vial should i take basal dose right now i took the last one yesterday at 8pm but i think it dosent mater cause the insulin is not working properly or should i wait to 8pm im...
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    how mush rapid acting insulin on novomix

    hey guys I was thinking about Novomix its 70 % basal and 30% rapid what does that means does it means if I inject 18 units that 18 units contain 12.6 basal and 5.4 rapid-acting insulin i hope someone knowledgeable enough enlighten me
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    question about hba1c

    hey can the lab result be incorrect yesterday I got my hba1c its 9.6% 4 months ago it was 10.5% even tho I put a good effort trying to bring it down I reduced my carbs intake by alot mostly i eat protein and vegetables I drink so much water i march 30 min everyday I test my bg sometimes up to 10...
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    needle size and injection technique

    hey I have a weird situation here with fast-acting insulin (Apidra) as it normally has an onset of action about 15min to start working peak time is about 1 hour but it has a weird behavior with me I inject it always 15 min before a meal but after 2h either I get hypo or most of the time it stays...
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    switching basal from night to morning

    hey guys after suffering from hypos at night for a month using lantus a switched to tresiba yet still get thme for the past 2 days even tho i use only 8 units niow i want to try injecting my basal in the morning how to do that should i skip my night injection and my doctor gave me cortisol test...
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    switching basal time

    hey guys after suffering from hypos at night for a month using lantus a switched to tresiba yet still get thme for the past 2 days even tho i use only 8 units niow i want to try injecting my basal in the morning how to do that should i skip my night injection and my doctor gave me cortisol test...
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    hba1c

    hey guys whos using lantus for more than 2 years and his hba1c in normal range
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    Best Basal

    hello for people who tried lantus tresiba and levemir whats the best one for hypoglycemia
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    hypo everyday

    hello guys I have a strange problem I m type1 since 2003 I was using Insulatard and Actrapid for 20 years last month my dr advised me to switch to Lantus and Apidra starting at 25 units of Lantus before bed the first week 6 hours after injecting Lantus I crashed after a month from 25 I went to 6...
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    Hypo after switching to lantus

    hello guys I have a strange problem I m type1 since 2003 I was using Insulatard and Actrapid for 20 years last month my dr advised me to switch to Lantus and Apidra starting at 25 units of Lantus before bed the first week 6 hours after injecting Lantus I crashed after a month from 25 I went to 6...
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