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    Baked Beans!

    Good for your heart, apparently. I am a T1, pumping and DAFNE graduate. Was advised by DAFNE and pump education sessions not to bolus for beans as they count towards 'veg'. However when I don't bolus for them- my levels go high. So, I tried bolusing the amount listed in the Nutritional Info...
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    Baked Beans!

    Good for your heart, apparently. I am a T1, pumping and DAFNE graduate. Was advised by DAFNE and pump education sessions not to bolus for beans as they count towards 'veg'. However when I don't bolus for them- my levels go high. So, I tried bolusing the amount listed in the Nutritional Info...
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    Badly researched article

    Sometimes I Google search, 'diabetes' and 'news' just to see what's out there at the moment. Yesterday I found this article: http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/lifesty ... _1_3428520 which includes this howler: "Type 2 diabetes can be treated with tablets and diet control. But if the disease...
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    New to the forum...

    ...thought I would say hi :D I'm 20-year old, female, type one, live in London. Just graduated from uni, job hunting (limited success) Looking to make new friends to share the highs and the lows of diabetes (!). At the moment Levemir and Humalog but may be changed. Doing DAFNE next week, I...
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    High in Morning/Breakfast

    I'm 20yo female, been type 1 diabetic for 9 yrs, have been a forum lurker but this is my first post. At the mo I am splitting Levemir 12u in the morning and before bed. Having 12ish units of Humalog before meals, I'm not low carbing or anything but trying to be a bit healthy. Doing DAFNE/carb...