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    Insulin Resistance

    Hi Chrissy, Just read your thread about insulin resistance. Did you find out that Lantus was the problem? I too am on Lantus, have steady increased in weight over the last few years (with no change in diet or lifestyle!), so have started low-carbing. However, my numbers are still too high...
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    Help!! Changing to Porcine and can't get it right!

    Hi Janabelle, Thanks for the advice. Good idea! I'm going to try sticking with the Isophane and going back on Novorapid until I get myself sorted. Don't like giving up on things generally - so I'll give this a go. Ta ever so!!
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    Help!! Changing to Porcine and can't get it right!

    Hi CarbsRok, Thanks for the reply. Is it possible, if I'm often hypo in the night, that I don't need to split it then? I was told I must. Also, once all this is sorted (!) can you follow a low carb diet on porcine insulin the same as Lantus? At the moment, I feel as though I am always eating...
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    Help!! Changing to Porcine and can't get it right!

    Hi all, I wonder if someone can give me advice? I've changed from Lantus and Novorapid a week ago onto Hypurin Isophane and Neutral. I'm on the same dose of Isophane as I was on Lantus, but have split it and have approx two thirds in the morning and the rest in the evening. The neutral puzzles...
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    frozen shoulder

    Hi Catherine, I had both of my shoulders frozen - and ended up having an open release in both. I also had one frozen hip as well, which was sorted with an MUA. My consultant also pointed out my lumpy palms and soles of my feet! (I feel like I need oiling sometimes!!) The consultant told me...