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Don't correct so harshly.. 4units as a correction is a good guideline for a max. Each unit will drop you by 3mmols on average so it's no wonder your going so low. Take it easy and avoid overcorrecting or you'll just need to eat more. Hope that helps Emma xx

Hey. Hope your feeling better. It's daunting at first but soon becomes a way of life and gets less tricky. Once your sorted your diabetic team can send you on courses which help you adjust the insulin to your lifestyle and then things will get better. I've been diagnosed for 7 months now and...

I've only had it under a year and I'm a similar age to you. I work full time and don't want this to take over my life. There's lots of people on here. It doesn't have to take over your life. No one likes injections etc but if you want to survive you must. Your symptoms would reduce if you used...

I took a gp letter stamped by the surgery to Australia from UK they didn't ask for it

Hey guys. So I was diagnosed type one a couple of months ago. Docs said they were happy with my long acting dose for now and to continue carb counting. I know it's early days but I'm never under 10mmols during the day & go up to high twenties despite eating well. Am I expecting too much too...