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I do get it often. Are your sugars high when you get it? I suspect that it's down to an electroltytic imbalance caused by dehydration brought on in turn by hyperglycaemia. I have noted that my bouts of cramp vanish when I get the BG back to acceptable limits!

Hi, Leon! A belated welcome from me. I too recently joined the forum and really enjoyed your post. I think I've had it easier than you, being diagnosed as LADA at 40. At this age you're less likely to commit the youthful indiscretions you refer to! My big motivator is my kids and the need to...

Thanks, Anna and Nigel. I'll try the buttocks - as if injecting isn't enough of a pain in the backside! Sorry to hear about the bruising, Anna. I hope that goes soon. The Novo Nordisk bumpff seems right as my lumps are not nearly as red as they were. Things are definitely settling down. Stephen.

Thanks, Calisto51 and Flux. What you describe is exactly what I'm experiencing. I'll try finding other sites. I don't have much fat on my abdomen and this might be a contributing factor. I was going to try the buttocks but am not much of a contortionist! Might have another go. Failing that, I'll...

Greetings, everyone. I have just arrived (well, yesterday) and thought I'd better say hello. I am a LADA and have been injecting since september. Am now a levemir and novarapid user. I am really amazed at the help that I've already received from this forum and I look forward to talking to you...

Catherine, Thanks for all your trouble. I found that article really interesting. i'm newer to forums than I am to diabetes and I am really pleased to have discovered people to ask questions. A big thanks to you and Nigel. Stephen.

Thanks, Nigel. I'll certainly do that. Stephen.

Thanks for this. It is very helpful!

I am a 40 year old LADA - diagnosed a year ago. I have been injecting since September and until recently have been on a novamix30 and novarapid regime. However, as of last week I have been on a novarapid-levemir regime, giving myself 12 units of levemir per nocte. I am getting hard, painful...