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So, which do you go with when you get two different blood glucose readings when you get wo different readings depending on which finger you test? This is such a frustrating thing. Especially when it's hypo range. For example, right now I just measured the ring and index fingers on my right...

Question. A few hours ago at 9pm, I measured my blood and I was 10. This is way over my usual number, I guess I didn't take enough insulin with dinner. Anyway. I took 2u of novorapid as correction. I'm not sure exactly what my ratio is so took 2 to see what would happen. Anyway, my question is...

What do you guys think? Hypo's are just an unfortunate inevitability of being a diabetic but how many is too many before you should think about switching up your insulin and/or speaking to your doctor or DSN? In the last 3 months I've become more insulin sensitive, I think due to starting to...

What the situation with regards to complications? Obviously I know what some of them can be long term like needing limbs amputated or risk of going blind etc. My question is, are these the symptoms of diabetes or of poorly controlled diabetes? For example, if my bloods were consistently 5.5...

Hey. I've been t1 for 11 months now. I thought about joining last year after I was diagnosed but I just wanted to ignore everything about it to be honest as the more I read the more worried I got. Almost a year in now, got the thing under good control, and more open about talking about it now...