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Hi all [emoji4] hoping for some advice please! Bit of background been diagnosed type 1 for 1 year on lantus and humolog. Hba1c now down to 44 with no restrictions to diet just carb counting for my insulin. I'm getting married next year and need to shift some weight (3stone) so thought I might...

Quick question please, would you give basal insulin (lantus) if you were going low currently 3.9mmols (have treated) or would you wait a few hours, scared to inject and make hypo worse. TIA

Hi all, hoping maybe someone could help. For the past few weeks I have been have more hypos then on Sunday I feel like I had hypo symptoms all day then by bed time my levels were dropping so quickly and I was being sick that despite lucozade they kept falling until I eventually got them back to...

Evening all, I'm just looking for some advice I have just had my first hba1c results back (first since diagnosis) and they were 44, I'm just really wondering what I should be aiming for ? TIA

Hi everyone [emoji4] I'm looking for some advice I have decided to get my life back and stop letting diabetes rule it (only be diagnosed since may) anyway...I'm going back to riding horses however I have no idea how to manage my blood sugars during this wondering if anyone has any advice ? Please

Hi all just looking for some advice, my blood sugars have been a bit high over the past few days and I cannot figure out way there doesn't seem to be any reason apart from I may be pregnant...very early did any of you notice this change at the very beginning as I just assumed they would go down...

Hello everyone, I haven't posted recently but starting to get this diabetes under control however tomorrow morning has a new challenge for me..swimming!! So what I'm asking is how people manage their blood sugars when going swimming i am petrified I hypo in the pool as it will only be myself...

Good morning [emoji4] I'm looking for some advice, just received a letter from my consultant saying he has received my anti body results and wants to start me on metformin alongside my current insulin, he has started a dose and titration rate however I'm not sure what this means for my insulin...

Morning all [emoji4] looking for some information I was diagnosed a few months ago whilst trying for baby no 2, mu hb1ac was 11% just been re tested and I'm now down to 7% wondering what everyone's were when they were trying to conceive ? Any other advice on what I should be doing would be much...

Hi all [emoji4] I'm looking for some advice, I take my lantus at 10pm every night however I'm wanting to change to earlier in the evening, just wondering if anyone has any experience with changing their timing as I understand it must be taken at the same time. Thank you Sent from my iPhone...

Evening everyone, looking for some advice. My DSN told me not to go to bed with levels below 8, however every night I'm about 5.5 before bed anyone have any supper ideas or advice to bring these up to a safe level before bed? Thanks in type 1 Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app

Hi everybody ! I am just newly diagnosed type 1/1.5 (they are not sure yet) I have been on insulin for 1 week now and totally confused and out of my comfort zone. I like to be in control and understand everything and well diabetes has just pushed me over the edge! Anyway I am hoping that some...