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    Diamicron 30mg

    I was on this for a while and was eventually on max dose of 120mg but did not seem to make much difference so was taken off it
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    Insulin resistant

    Insulin increased, but Forxiga wouldn't benefit me as sugars too high. It was offered at last 2 consults
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    Insulin resistant

    Any views anyone, I feeling a bit down with it all, numbers are averaging between 12-20 on these doses, new tab has been suggested - Forxiga
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    Insulin resistant

    I have to see consultant on Monday, but nurse thinks I am insulin resistant, I current take 850mg x 3 daily of metformin and lantus at night of 47 units. Breakfast lunch and dinner I take apidra @ 12, 15, and 19 units. What does anyone think will be the next move for me???
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    Helping me understand my blood glucose readings

    What app are you logging your bloods with, it looks so simple, I'd like to try it
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    Carb adjustments

    Thanks
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    Carb adjustments

    No probs :-)
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    Carb adjustments

    Sorry about that, I am trying too so I take low carbs, but do not plan to adjust until DN advises
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    Carb adjustments

    More type 2's are going on insulin and the times need to change I think.
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    Carb adjustments

    So type 1 can adjust for carbs and type 2 not?
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    Carb adjustments

    Yeah, they mentioned that, so was looking to get some understanding before it was introduced, I always like to be prepared
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    Carb adjustments

    Cheers, no harm in reading up on it, to be prepared
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    Carb adjustments

    37 units of lantus at night, and apidra 8 breakfast 12 lunch and 16 dinner, then monitor with DN for adjustments once some numbers logged
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    Carb adjustments

    I have been prescribed lantus and apidra as previous insulin did not improved numbers, will I need to adjust when eating extra carbs? To compensate, at the moment that has not been mentioned.
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    Worried, Again!

    Oh, I forgot to mention that I'm also on metformin at 850mg x3
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    Worried, Again!

    I feel much the same. I've been on insulin for 3 months and my blood results are still the same at 80mmol, 9.5% and average of 15.3. I have been on humulin M3 and on 40 units in the morning and 35 units in evening, gradually built up to this dose and seeing consultant on Monday. Just anxious on...
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    Humulin m3

    Many thanks :-)
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    Humulin m3

    Update... Now on 34u am and 26u pm BS range from 8-12 so a big improvement on high 20's
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    AccuChek Mobile - Reading High

    I found that my accuchek mobile read 13.5 just now and my contour next usb read 12.2 with the same sample of blood, although I am type 2 my numbers are given to nurse to increase my insulin.
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    Just been approved :)

    Me too. It's so fast and handy