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Been having a few problems with levemir so tonight sophie's going back on to glargine.i think i read somewhere that with levemir you need a much larger amount.We arent quite sure how much to start her off with she is currently on 41 units.We are unable to contact the hospital until tommorow.

Our daughter had her first bad nightime hypo.She woke up shaking,couldn't move her arms or legs,legs and arms numb,couldn't speak to be able to shout for us.she was seeing objects moving and people walking.Now she is one scared little girl and so are we.She is at the hospital this afternoon to...

Our daughter is on 39 units of levemir over the past 3 weeks ,she's only twice woke up at 4.6 the rest anywhere between 10 and 19. We saw the doctor last week and she wasnt happy for us to increase her dose.With her having the 4.6 readings the concern was previously that,she was having night...

Went to check my daughter last night opened a new box of accu chek test strips inserted a test strip in her nano wouldn't turn on.I tried at least 10 even another meter still wouldn't work anyone had any problems before.it just happened to be her last box worried all night about her morning...

Tried everything so we didn't have to split so she didn't have to have the extra injection.we solved her morning and lunch readings but hard to control her tea and bedtime readings.She was at the hospital yesterday and she suggested splitting it.So its 19 units bedtime and 18 units morning. My...

Our daughter is currently on 36 units of levemir and 1 unit per 5 grams of novorapid.she needs 2 units more at lunch for her bloods to remain below 10 at tea.She did go swimming at 6.30 last night Today she woke up with b/s of 3.8 below 5 till lunch 4.5 4.2 and 4.2 at lunch.While we went out...

Our daughter at the minute is going though a bad stage hating her diabetes,she got herself all upset today and is now thinking off going on the pump.For the past year she's said she didn't want it so maybe once she's calmed down things might be different. So really i just want to know people's...

our daughter told us when she injects her levemir it feels like theres a lump under her skin.is this a fatty lump she will only inject in her thighs for her levemir.i read that she could inject in her thighs and buttocks which i already knew,but it also said in her abdomen i didn't think you could.

iv'e noticed lately our daughter keeps forgetting things,like today she went swimming and forgot all her diabetic items which i found on the table with an apple.so her poor dad had to go and get her a snack incase she had a hypo .And last night i told her to check her b/s at tea she forgot...

hi, Can anyone suggest what my daughter could have for her supper that won't make her b/s go high. And also suggestions for breakfast.

can anyone help im very worried with our daughters high blood sugars.I just don't know what to do her next appointment isn't till 3rd sept.We can't seem to get her bloods under control we increase her lantus but that isn't working.all the diabetic nurse says is to increase her lantus for the...

does anyone know if the solostar pens comes in half units.our daughter takes either 22 to 23 units and we think she needs 22 1/2 units.her bloods go high on 22 but low on 23 and last week she woke up in a hypo at 3.4 we followed the nurses advice keep her on 23 for 3 days but she woke up in a...

hello, found out in october our daughter was a diabetic.she was on lantus and she's had a few problems and found out that she wasn't taken her lantus.she was admitted to hosiptal until her bloods were back under control.she stopped taken her lantus because it really hurt her.she is now on...