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    Bolusing for proteins

    Hi all, This was very briefly mentioned on the tail end of another thread but I need a little more information. Those who don't know me, I'm a type 1 on an insulin pump. I've recently been attempting some low carbing (at the moment I'm down to around 150g carbs a day - I know this is a little...
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    Milk with Coffee yes or no???

    Hi all, I enjoy a cup of coffee in the mornings when I get into work, I usually only put a little bit of milk in it just to turn it a little brown/white (maybe approx 20mls) but I'm wondering would that make your bs levels go up?
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    hypo vs diet

    Hi all, Quick question, how are you meant to maintain or lose a few pounds if you keep going hypo with exercise?? I'd say about 60% of the time i can avoid a hypo by reducing my basal for 2hours before exercise but sometimes my body just does whatever it likes and i go hypo. Thing is though...
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    Running - advice needed

    Hello, I've just joined tonight after reading some of the posts here, looking for a bit of advice, how do you all cope when doing some exercise such as running long distance (5-10k) or whilst doing an aerobics/dance class? I've tried everything, lately I've been starting out at 5-6mmol with...
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    Newbie saying hello

    Hello! I've been reading some really great things you've all been posting so I thought I'd join. Here's my mini introduction, I've got type 1 diabetes and have been on an insulin pump for about 3 years now. I work full time and just really try to fit everything in and pray for a decent...