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    When best to inject basal?

    It's difficult to get a comparable reading because of the 14-hour no-food gap between my 6pm evening meal and my BG reading in the morning. I moved it to the morning thinking it would be better if the Lantus wore off while I was resting at night rather than during the day. I don't take exercise...
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    When best to inject basal?

    Thanks for all the replies. A quick bit of background - I'm 85 and have been T1 for about four years. I have lived in France for the past 27 years. My change from T2 to T1 happened about the same time as a major stomach operation, since when I have become much less active (I'd always felt 20...
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    When best to inject basal?

    Can you explain how to split the Lantus? I will bear Tresiba in mind and look into it. Thanks
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    When best to inject basal?

    I have been T1 for the past few years. Using Lantus for basal, I inject 22 units every evening around 7.30. My waking number is usually between 5 and 6. For the past week I have tried injecting in the morning, around 8.30, thinking that it might be better to have any immediate benefits from the...
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    Type 1 When to inject

    Thanks for the replies, and apologies for the confusion caused by my first post. I am 81 and T1 since October. Unfortunately since then I have been hospitalised three times with a problem with my biliary duct, finally being given the all clear mid-February. Consequently I have been recovering...
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    Type 1 When to inject

    Type 1 - I put this under that section under the impression it would appear there? I am on 6 units (I am in France, I hope that measurement is the same as the UK) of Lantus a day, taken, as suggested by my doctor, in the evening. It occurred to me recently that this is a bit open to...
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    Type 1 When to inject

    I inject once a day - when is the best time?
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