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I always seem to go low during the night at around 3am. I take levemir 5units 8am 3units 8pm which I have recently changed to 10pm. But this has not made a difference. I eat relatively low carbs usually no more than 30g per meal. I take 1unit per 10 gms carbs of Humalog. My evening blood sugars...

I received 2 new sensors today for my freestyle libre. Also included was a Pop Socket, but no explanation of what it is. All it says is 'you can stick this to the back of your phone'. I phoned Abbots to ask what it was for, the person answering the phone said they did not know and would find...

After 28yrs as Type1 diabetic I'm going through a rough patch. I had a shock early last year when a type 1 friend died without warning of a heart attack. I had been going along OK until then, not the best diabetic but no major issues. I decided to tighten up my control. I bought a freestyle...

I am concerned about the balance of taking my basal insulin. I split my basal insulin 8am and 8pm. I started with 7units am and 7 units pm. Over the years I have gradually changed to take 9units am and 5units pm. This was to stop night time hypo, but I'm not sure that this was the correct thing...

Hi I'm new to this forum but have been type I diabetic for 27 years. I am 62. I'm just starting to panic that I may die suddenly from a heart attack. I have no complications so far! I know of 3 people who have done this. I know one was a smoker, 1 was not managing their diabetes very well don't...