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  1. Mrsc85

    Splitting Levemir dose

    Hi all, just asking for a bit guidance really. I have experiencing dawn phenomenon for some time now and it is a constant battle to keep my morning BG in normal range. My diabetic nurse has recommended that I split my levemir dose. I current take 12 units in the morning and 12 before bed (I...
  2. Mrsc85

    Slimming World and Type 1

    Hi all, I joined slimming world about 8 weeks ago and although I started off pretty well, my weigh is not shifting as quickly as I would expect. I am finding it hard to follow a low carb diet and follow the Slimming World plan. At the moment, I am only managing to loose about a 0.5lbs...
  3. Mrsc85

    Morning highs

    Hi all, I have been diagnosed with type 1 for just under 6 months but have recently been experiencing high blood sugar readings in the morning. Usually I have pretty good control and the morning highs are worrying me. I have been told by my diabetic nurse to keep my blood sugar around 7mmol...
  4. Mrsc85

    Type 1 and high blood pressure

    Hi all, I'm still pretty new to this after being diagnosed just over 3 months ago. My blood glucose control is getting better, I am adjusting to carb counting and generally just getting used to my new way of life. I saw my diabetic specialist nurse today and although she was pleased with my...
  5. Mrsc85

    Newbie advice. Type1

    Hi everyone, I am a newly diagnosed type 1 due to pancreatic difficency. I have been on novorapid 3x a day and Levemir at night. When diagnosed my blood glucose levels were at 28 now I am somewhere around the 7 mark before food and around 9 two hours after. I know I still have a way to go...