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Can anyone tell me if Prosecco is ok to drink ? Thanks in advance x

If I increase my basal insulin by 1 unit at what point do I change it back or is the change permanent. I’ve been feeling 100% better for the past 3 days but BG still crazy??

Yes I was misdiagnosed as type 2 when I joined. I have tried to change it with no luck. I’ve been type 1 for 3 years x

I’ve just had a small case of flu. My BG is so high just can’t get it down. I’m usually between 6.8-7.4 Now I’m 11.2-15.3 Just can’t get it down no matter how much insulin I give. Don’t what I’m doing. Someone please help. Thanks in advance x

I have the protein shake every morning with 2 units of insulin and maintain my BG as it was. That's why I question the cinnamon.

I had the cinnamon in a protein shake not straight up. So it was rather delicious delicious. Does cinnamon affect your BGs?

I've read that cinnamon has many health benefits, including lowering blood sugar levels. We get 2 types of cinnamon- cassia and Ceylon. Cassia is the cheaper one we find in our supermarkets and Ceylon the more expensive and beneficial. So I bought some Ceylon. Did a little experiment. Tested my...

Thanks for all your replies. I've always been slim. My clothes are just feeling unusually tighter than they normally do and my tummy is a little bit rounder. My eating plan has not changed and I'm still watching the carbs and eating healthily. I thought it must be the insulin x

Hi Azure Yes I was misdiagnosed as type 2. I am type 1.

Hi Sarah, I really battle to eat breakfast so I have Herbalife for breakfast. It's better than nothing. I inject two units of insulin before I drink it and it keeps my blood sugar the same - 6.5 Good luck x

Does insulin make you put on weight?

That's very interesting juicyj x

Hi Tim Yes that is correct. No I haven't spoken to wiserkurtious, but by the sounds of it I'm pretty much doing what he's doing. Thanks [emoji846]

Thank you [emoji3]

Thanks Freema. I just feel the less insulin I'm pumping into me the better. And the healthier my meals must be too [emoji846]

Well done Steve. I think that's great what u doing x

Yes I do eat salad & veg. There's hardly carbs in that though x

Hi Grant Yeh I was misdiagnosed as type 2. Thanks I forgot it would come up as type 2 x

Hi everyone I'm Type 1. I've done very well at getting my BG under control. Some days I don't have any insulin with any of my meals all day as I don't have any carbs and I maintain my BGs at around 6.2 I do however always take my long acting insulin everyday. Is what I'm doing ok? Thanks in...

Well I managed not to hypo. BG was 8.3 x Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app