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    How much insulin do you take daily.

    Hi as part of my research into low carb diets and diabetes. I am wondering how much insulin people are using daily... Basal and bolus, in comparison to their carb intake in grams. I would appreciate any replies. Please post your basal/ bolus in units and carbs. Thanks. Andy
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    how low is low carb?

    Hi its been a long time since i last posted. I would like to know how low people class as low carb? I am a type 1 and have been advised by my doctor to go low carb as it is a better diet for diabetics. So how many grams daily of carbs do you class as low carb. Also does anyone have any...
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    This forum saved my life.

    Hi I Have finally been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes after over a month, was initially told i was type 2 Then type 1 when admitted to hospital and then questioned by my GP, he ran more tests and didn't believe i was type 1 and finally diagnosed by a brilliant DSN as type 1 as i walked through...
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    glicozide & hypos

    Hi I was wondering is it common for Glicozide to cause Hypos? as i had a few lately, usually after taking Glicozide. to be honest it scares the **** out of me as i have only been diagnosed for a week, luckily my father is diabetic and i recognised the signs and sorted it but i am finding it a...
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    Newbie needs low carb advice!

    Hi Im new to the site and was diagnosed with Diabetes last tuesday although they cant decide what type i am as of yet, although they have put me on Glicazide for the time being, I have picked up some useful info from reading the posts on this board, but i was wondering what people consider as a...