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My husband is type 1. He was diagnosed in january, returned to work February. Saw occupational health and told he was fine to return to work. He is a lone worker and it includes driving. Despite this, he has not been allowed to return to his job. He is now "helping" someone else with their...

He's on a set amount of insulin at the moment, so we can't change it.

But if he has carbs, wont his numbers go even higher?

Thank you guys. It's very reassuring to read your advice and stories. He was 9.8 this morning, had toast and a banana and is now 13.3. I assume that's the toast??? He is on fixed amounts of insulin at the moment and been told to eat what he likes basically. But I know he should limit carbs. I...

Thank you, if his bs is high at the moment is he less likely to get a hypo at night?? Thats low blood sugar right? He's going to test his BS at 9.30 tonight. He doesn't like being told what to do lol! So I have to just let him get on with it! Whilst pointing him in the right direction of course ;)

Thank you all. He is home now (scary). His blood testing levels have been around 9 or 10. But he was told that they expect it to be high (and wouldn't be surprised if it went up to 20s). Does this sound correct? He tested 10.8 prior to eating his tea. But is now feeling "off" and shaky. This...

Looking for someone to tell me what to expect. He's just been diagnosed with type 1. He's 41 and previously very healthy. Was ill last three weeks, made him go to the doctors who sent him to hospital with acidosis (?). He is still in hospital at the moment and been told he will need 4...