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  1. Badboydavey1

    Mixed insulin and how does it work

    Thanks for your reply's guys [emoji106][emoji106][emoji106][emoji106] Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  2. Badboydavey1

    Mixed insulin and how does it work

    Hi I have just seen my diabetes nurse and she says I'm type 2 diabetic but because I suffer from chronic pancreastes she wants to change my meds altogether, I'm on full gliclazide and 1500 metformin also 14ml background insulin (basal) now she says she thinks the metformin isn't doing anything...
  3. Badboydavey1

    Good Morning

    No had breakfast as normal ....my BG level this morn was 9.6 had breakfast took my metformin (1000mg) and gliclazide (160mg) then a hour later took insulin (14ml) My diabetes nurse has just rang as arranged and she's happy will levels but when I see her on Friday she's thinking of upping my...
  4. Badboydavey1

    Good Morning

    Alright I will remember that for next time (if needed) In all the leaflets the docs and nurses give you say jelly babies or 150-250ml orange juice (but hadn't got none) but BG levels are 12.9 now soooooo Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  5. Badboydavey1

    Good Morning

    Feeling ****,hot,sweaty,shakey so done BG and they was 3.8 (I guess my first hypo) so had 5 jelly babies then had a slice of toast, I will re-check BG'S levels in 15 mins [emoji27][emoji27][emoji27][emoji27][emoji27] Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  6. Badboydavey1

    Good Morning

    Good morning from a sunny Nottingham , clear blue skies and hot hot hot Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  7. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Just done BG level and its 7.4 Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  8. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Thankyou AndBreath and azure for replying to post I think I will give her a ring at 1pm that's when I'm dues to test BG levels and I'm keeping a good record of readings and what I eat. [emoji106][emoji106][emoji106] Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  9. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Morning I'm taking 1000mg metformin in morning with 160mg gliclazide morning and 10ml basal insulin morning and also 160mg gliclazide with main meal (6pm) now I started insulin on the 8th July and I'm still waking up with high BG levels 8th July 13.9 9th July 13.2 , 10th July 13.9 , 11th July...
  10. Badboydavey1

    Insulin who to obey?

    Oh I'm so stupid [emoji15][emoji15][emoji15][emoji15][emoji15] Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  11. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Oh many thx to you all [emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2][emoji2] Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  12. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    How do you ask admin to move this ? Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  13. Badboydavey1

    Insulin who to obey?

    Well my pancrease specialist says 2weeks ago it looks like my pancrease is slowing down and eventually stop producing insulin as I suffer from chronic pancreastes Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  14. Badboydavey1

    Insulin who to obey?

    I eat plenty of fresh chicken,fish,burgers,sausage and always have vegetables with it some times had a small portion of potatoes and also fruits, But my nurse said I should have some carbs and starchy foods which I am (sencably) I did try the low carb diet for a couple of weeks but didn't...
  15. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Thankyou for your advice [emoji106][emoji106][emoji106][emoji106][emoji106] but my nurse knows what I eat by my diary I keep and she thinks it's alright ?? Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  16. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    At the moment my weight is 9stone 13 pounds just alittle under weight and my diet is more fresh meat, vegetables,fruits, but my nurse says you still have to have some starchy foods with meals which I do etc baked potato,small portion of rice (not takeaways) Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  17. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Umm she didn't say what my fasting BGL is cause my levels go from 13 upwards and end up 30s evening Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  18. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Ok thanks I'm not on mixed insulin yet but my diabetes nurse thinks I might be better off going on mixed and taking me off glitlazite but the pen I use is called humbling r and it's a basal insulin to help background insulin to cover between meals Sent from my iPad using DCUK Forum
  19. Badboydavey1

    new to taking insulin - some questions

    Morning,ummmm this maybe a stupid question (3 part question) but I have been type 2 since May 5th 2016 I'm on full metformin and full gliclazide now yesterday my nurse put me on preinstalled insulin pen and I have to have 10ml or units every morning now I have done my BG levels and they are 13.2...
  20. Badboydavey1

    creon

    Hi I also take creon 10,000 x 4 (40,000 in total) with every meal and adjust with a snack. Now with me I damaged my pancrease 2 years ago after heavy drinking (after losing both parents) and my pancreatic doctor said that my pancrease was severely scared inside and out and that I would be type...