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"We think that diabetes represents a dysfunction of neural circuits within the brain. What FGF1 is doing is acting upon these circuits to ameliorate the dysfunction." http://www.sciencealert.com/a-single-injection-can-negate-type-2-diabetes-in-mice-for-months

This is my first summer on insulin, and while I know I need to keep unopened vials in the fridge, what do I do about opened ones e.g. the one in my pen! I'm nervous about keeping my pen in the fridge due to ensuring it is properly mixed and also that the instructions say that once at room temp...

I just got a new batch of Freestyle Lite test strips this morning and have tried 4 or 5 of the strips in the container and none of them seem to detect the presence of my blood :mad: (I made sure there was plenty!) I'm going to try on another batch, but is this likely to be a problem with this...

Average BG levels are INCREASING as I increase my insulin. Very frustrating and not the way this script was supposed to play out. Any type-2s out there with any advice? Why would my average BG be increasing as I add more insulin to my daily dose as instructed by my diabetes nurse? HELP...

Hi all Recently I've started on insulin so I've gone back to doing multiple BG tests per day instead of my previous one a month or so! ;) And although I've been testing for some years now I was never really taught per se so I'm not sure about some things. I was hoping more experienced people...

I'm still a bit shocked and sad because this feels like a one-way door with no way back. :( I'm also a bit scared about what this will mean. :nailbiting: I'm currently on an injectable (Victoza). How is this going to affect my life? Grateful for any feedback. Thanks