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  1. bolchie

    Build up of long acting insulin?

    Was on lantus till I cracked the s$/ts with specialist and gp. They've only del with it 20 yrs and I've done my own diabetes control for 40. Now on Humalog nph, doesn't work as long however it an easy choice to make
  2. bolchie

    Build up of long acting insulin?

    Thanks for your input guys. Wish I had this as a resource 30 years ago. It's good to see newly diagnosed diabetics being able to access an app like this to help them out
  3. bolchie

    Build up of long acting insulin?

    Popular option by specialists here is the abdomen is the only place to inject for it to work properly. Not a big guy as I only weigh 85kg so what looks like a roll of fat around my stomach is my injection sites. At home in Australia top of buttocks, and thighs were OK however that's frowned...
  4. bolchie

    Build up of long acting insulin?

    Hi, just inquiring if anyone else has had the sensation that long acting insulin builds up in their injection sites? I've been a diabetic for 40 yrs, T1, lately the new long acting drugs seem to work fine and then out of the blue it's a major hypo with bs below 1. Anyone else had or having...
  5. bolchie

    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi my name is Dave and I'm a 50yr old ozzie living in New Zealand. Married with 17 yr old twins. I've been an insulin dependant diabetic for 40 years