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Hi Frenchalps, Hopefully your ok, I know it can be quite a shock being diagnosed with dibetes! For me, the main symptoms I have when i am high are REALLY bad muscular aches, like arms and legs are so painful i can barely move, also, very thirsty, sometimes people also get blurry vision (its...

Hi all, Hopefully someone on here might have gone through something similar, or be able to offer some help? So, I've been diabetic since 1993, on various insulin regimes (currently on Humalog and Tresiba) with average blood glucose control (I wish i could get it more stable, help on this also...

the mystery deepens!!! 2:15pm BG 4.7 mmol (felt like BG was dropping further so treated with 1 1/2 CPS) 5:00pm BG 17.0 mmol QA 3u corrective humalog 6:30pm BG 9.8 mmol 7:45pm QA 6u Humalog CP 120g carbs (had planned to do 1/2 insulin before meal, half after finishing meal) 8:10pm BG 9.8...

Hi Spiker, yes, really 8u @ 8am. HCP said if BG is over 20, then 2:1 ratio, so that's what i am working with currently...

Sorry i didn't make it back yesterday... Here are the results: Tuesday 10:00pm BG 16.7mmol BI 12u Levemir QA 3u Humalog Wednesday 7:00am BG 4.3mmol CP 20g Carbs 9:15am BG 12.8mmol BI 18u Levemir QA 4u +2 corrective Humalog CP 40g carbs 12:00pm BG 12.9mmol QA 8u + 2u corrective Humalog CP...

@donnellysdogs Pretty much every weekday i do a morning basal (I rarely eat breakfast) and on the rarer days when the waking bg is normal, the bg holds fairly steady until lunch. Under a consultant at hospital, due to see them again monday, hoping to have a CGM fitted again, so i can see the...

Getting super stressed out recently... My levels on waking seem to be super high, so i increase my night long acting insulin (levemir, currently 12u, going to try 13u tonight) Going to bed last night was 7.8mmol, (around 10pm) then at 2am i woke and tested and it was 15.3mmol, so i did 2u of...

Hi sofaraway, Kind of carb counting at the moment, but then get fed up part way through and give up :(

Yeah, it a straight split 44U morning, 44U night time, always before i go to bed, no set time :| I tried Levimir when it first came out, didn't seem to work too well for me, and the doctors took me off it again after 3 months, saying the trial tests were 'misleading' and it might not work as...

Hi Kim, If i eat an orange at say, 10am (2 1/2 hours after breakfast) and do no insulin, by around 11:30, my blood sugar drops to around 3.2mmol. If i don't eat anything mid morning, it either stays ok, or goes too high :S Normally take 2u humalog for an orange. My daily doses are roughly 44U...

Hi everyone, I'm 23, type one diabetic for 15 years now, when i was on 2 injections of premixed daily, my control was pretty good, but since i switched to multiple injections, my diabetes seems to be out of control. I'm on 2 insulins (insulatard for morning and night, and humalog for each...