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  1. Elsinore

    Type 1 and motorbike ??

    I wouldn't ride a street bike. I've ridden motocross and offroad for 55 years and hung up my helmet last year. Since it was quite a lot of exercise with the offroad riding I'd start off around 8.0 to 10.0 and monitor it hourly.
  2. Elsinore

    Blood sugar spikes with running

    What a complicated disease. T1 started 15 years ago when I was 55, and until this week, my blood sugars would drop when I exercised, particularly if bicycling hard. Now it goes up quickly. I usually like to have it around 8.0 or so when I start out, but after an hour it has hit 15 at the end of...
  3. Elsinore

    New to 16:8

    Yes, it was fear of lows. She has cut back my night time insulin and now every morning I'm at 12mmol at 8 am and it continues to climb up until 11 am. Dawn phenomenon is making me feel so sluggish in the morning. Frankly I'm at a loss as to how to beat the DP. Kind regards all.
  4. Elsinore

    New to 16:8

    Hi all. New-ish here. I was doing the 16/8 and it was working. Freaked my diabetes doc and nurse out... told me to not fast beyond 12 hours. I'm thinking of going back to it. Good idea?
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