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  1. Kevlar87

    Lunchtime High BG readings! What should I do?

    Hi guys, I haven't posted regularly on here for a while but I went to a DAFNE course about 6 weeks back and it has really changed my attitude and made me more proactive in controlling my diabetes! I am on Novorapid and Levemir. My novorapid ratios are pretty steady for when I eat lunch and...
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    Type 1 When should I test after meals?

    Hi guys, I was always told to test roughly 3 hours after my meal, however recently I've read a lot of articles that say it should be tested much sooner, around 2 hours? what are all of your experiences? what is the gold standard of testing times? thanks in advance Edited to fit new topic.
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    Insulin Sensitivity - What's happening?

    Hi guys So at the start of the year I began weight training at the gym and over time my insulin sensitivity increased. In addition I was playing a lot of football and squash so it was good! My diabetes was well controlled and I felt good! My bolus insulin was around: breakfast - 10 units...
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    Post exercise glucose levels

    Hi guys I've had type 1 for 21 years and ever since I was younger I've played a lot of football/sports The one problem I get is that my blood glucose always shoots up after playing football for like 1-1.5 hours It's always frustrated me as sometimes it's one into the double digits after...