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  1. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    I said: It (the Basal test that is) only tells you that you need to adjust the dosage i.e. increase/decrease it. reference: "Any significant rise or fall in blood sugar during a fasting basal test probably means that the basal rates need to be adjusted – even if the blood sugar winds up near...
  2. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    Basal testing does not "shows when the action of long acting insulin (e.g. Lantus) fades and ends" whether it lasts for 24 Hours or less/more It (the Basal test that is) only tells you that you need to adjust the dosage i.e. increase/decrease it. It also does not take into account many...
  3. Josef1980

    NHS for t1/2 and theories of t1

    Pick a theory; :p :cat::cat::cat: And the winner theory is Which no one can explain!!!!!!!!!! :hilarious:
  4. Josef1980

    Sicknesses of the Human Race 21 Century

    Simply facts lol:jimlad:
  5. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    Hi roosta why r u changing from lantus to pump? And what insulin will be in the pump? How does it work? And why is it considered any better?
  6. Josef1980

    Sicknesses of the Human Race 21 Century

    Humans are Parasites Planet earth pollution is dramatically increasing Animals, insects, plants ... extinction Humans obsessed with consumption and buying stuff Global warming Vaccinations ??? do we really need them what long term effect ... Florid in water ??? Agriculture poisoning...
  7. Josef1980

    Running high

    No thanks you for me I see LOL :cat: I don't need no DAFEN to teach me how much NovoRapid insulin I need to inject for each meal. I have 15 years of Experience under my belt :jimlad: www.dafne.uk.com/ http://www.dafne.uk.com/Cost_of_delivering_DAFNE-I368.html & Sorry if I struck a nerve "And...
  8. Josef1980

    Levels

    Call your Doctor or Diabetic Nurse.
  9. Josef1980

    Running high

    Seriously dude why didn't you go to see or call your Doctor or Diabetic nurse, I don't know how things work in the UK but 6 months diabetic and you still do not know how to control your Blood Sugar levels I hate frekin Diabetic Doctors they are ignorant and irresponsible P.S. Do not let the...
  10. Josef1980

    tattoos &type 1 diabetes

    What do you find so fascinating about tattoos? I just don't get it :cat: (no offence intended) :happy:
  11. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    Why r u even taken insulin? R u type1 or 2? If you are type2 then: You should be taken glucofage pill 500 or 800 or 1000 after each heavy meal if you are type 2. Swith to glucofage 500/800/1000 per meal http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metforminc If you r type 2 and you are still...
  12. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    How do you know how long its been working in your body whether its for 24h or 18h or ... how do you know? Unlike fast acting insulin you can not tell when it is depleted or its active period is over? I totally agree with you that it differes from one person to another.
  13. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    Firstly: "Lantus (R). Once-a-day. 24 Hours." "it should be taken once a day at the same time each day to lower blood glucose" http://www.lantus.com/considering/lantus-solostar-features Spiker: You make it sound as if i was making it up! Secondly: "Hypoglycemia: May be life-threatening...
  14. Josef1980

    Lantus and hypos

    I take Lantus at 6 AM everyday because Lantus causes me hypoglycemia if taken at night That solved my problem with Lantus night hypoglycemia Also you might want to reduce how much Lantus you are taken maybe you are insulin sensitive i.e. low insulin resistance therefore you don't need that...
  15. Josef1980

    End of honeymoon period!

    This is just me ok listen: I am not a Dr. I have diabetes for 15 years and I use NovoRapid (fast acting) and Lantus (Long acting) My advice is to stop thinking about carbs Calculations and: If you are active or you skip meals you become more insulin sensitive i.e. you need less injection and...
  16. Josef1980

    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    LOL :singing:
  17. Josef1980

    What are some of the best ways to tell people you're diabetic?

    This is my take on the matter :cat: :cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat:
  18. Josef1980

    Feeling Sad About My Diabetes

    This is my take on the subject...:jimlad: :cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat::cat:
  19. Josef1980

    Type 1, exercise and no breakfast

    I don't eat before exercise because I have to take a shot (NovoRapid) and it will be active for 2 hours (for me), if I do sport right after I eat and take a shot I go into hypoglycemia :nailbiting:
  20. Josef1980

    Unexplained highs and lows after drinking

    Just stop drinking man/woman/... o_O Isn't having diabetes enough for you :wacky: If you keep knocking on the door someone eventually will answer :angelic: or...