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  1. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    I took the advice and checked nearly two hours after a 30g carb snack & 15g sugar and I got 87! Sent from my SCH-I435 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
  2. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    Ohhhhh! I see, that definitely makes sense. I took the advice just to see and had a 30g carb snack with 15g sugar and checked about an hour & 30 mins later and my BG was 87. Sent from my SCH-I435 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
  3. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    I don't! My doctor always has/had me checking before meals.
  4. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    I haven't! It's as if my bgs are typically lower than higher, even without insulin. The highest it's been in the past year or so was about 150.
  5. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    Thank you for your feedback!! I check around 2-4 times daily, after waking up and before meals or any time I feel low. Levels are always anywhere from 80-120 without insulin.
  6. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    Right?! You sure would think so. But, somehow I have been totally fine other than the occasional drop. For about a year after my diagnosis, I was still eating unhealthy, never exercising or anything of the sort. I took four shots a day. I then began daily exercise and healthy eating (now vegan)...
  7. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    I control my levels through daily exercise and a healthy/vegan diet. Normally if I take insulin after a meal, it just drops my sugar every time. My doctor knows of all of it and just thinks it's still honeymoon phase.
  8. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    Hello, sorry for inactivity! I have issues with the app? :/ But I check before each meal and my levels are always good. I have been diabetic for 2 1/2 years now and never had an A1C higher than 6.4! My doctor knows all of what is going on and just says my pancreas still produces a little insulin...
  9. toripf

    T1D No Insulin in a Year Until Now..

    I am a type one diabetic and I haven't taken insulin in about a year, but today I ate a lot of sugar, more than normal, and so I decided I should take some. I took four units (normally what I took after a carb heavy meal) and I feel okay, but will I BE okay? I checked my BG and it was 97. I'm...