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I eat a small portion of sugar free Allen in the mornings and spike then level nicely. Would it be an option to eat walnuts before my cereal to kill the spike a bit?

Hi folks, I'm traveling to Cuba next week and I'm concerned which type of insulin is available in case something happened to my insulin supplies. If anyone knows I would appreciate their input Ps I use Humalog and Lantus at the moment Thanks

Hi folks, I recently dropped my bedtime lantus from 3 to 2 units because I was having to snack all day to stop my bg dropping. Problem solved, however I'm now experiencing night time sweating and higher bg readings on waking no matter what bedtime snack i have.Anybody got any ideas?

Hi all, I've recently started eating buckwheat as my preferred carbs for some of my main meals and have had fanastic post meal bg numbers Has anyone else experienced this? 3 cheers for buckwheat!

Hi all, Found a fantastic free online blood glucose management site. Helping me keep a tight control of things! www.sugarstats.com

Hi all, Some mornings I wake up with a stuffy head hangover feeling even when My bg is between 6-7mmol/l. After a coffee I'm fine. I don't get this feeling if my bg is between 7-8mmol/l Any suggestions why?

Hi all, I have been getting tattoed for many years before I was diagnosed T1 and still have some work to be done before I'm finished. Any advice on whether I should stop or precautions I should take if I continue?

Hi, Having only being diagnosed 4 months ago I'm learning everyday! No matter what I eat, brown rice, pasta, bread, cereal etc my blood sugar peaks 3 hours after eating. I'm on Humalog which is supposed to peak at 1.5hrs so readings are great at 2 hrs but a bit high at 3 hrs. I'm a bit wary...

Hi all, Im a Newly diagnosed T1 3 months ago. Enrolled on clinical trial DILT1D being carried out in cambridge to see if administration of proleukin in very low doses can slow or halt beta cell destruction. Wondering if anyone has any thoughts on it?