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15 units later... God this is so frustrating sometimes.

Not expired. I checked this morning. But since I started using the sensor Ive figured that this Novorapid, when it does work, doesn't start bringing down my BGL until at least 40 mins after injection. Sometimes it peaks at 1hr 20min, sometimes at 2 hrs. Its very erratic. BGL now at 17. FML.

I feel like my basal is okay. In the first photo you can see a good level for most of the day. Now at 15.7 after morning dose and carbs. Im starting to think this insulin has gone bad altogether.

Yes, have confirmed with a finger prick. No diet change. This is something I eat regularly. I skipped lunch yesterday, which could have triggered a Glycogen stores release causing the initial rise, but after 10 units and arriving at 15.8 something is definately not working here. I took...

Took 3 more units, 3 hours after the last. Then went to bed. Woke up to this. I'll have a look at Fisap as a few have suggested it.

Im at a bit of a loss lately. Has anyone had issues with Novorapid not working? Im doing a 10:1 ICR, injecting 40 minutes before a 70g carb meal and getting no result over 2 hours later... Yet with this ratio on a 30g meal I level out fine. Confirmed with a prick.

Thanks. I know I'm not type 1. A few reasons why: Never had DKA Never had a hypo fit 3 years no insulin at all and eating sweets Have been on an insulin not entirely suitable for a Type 1 for 15 years My original diagnosis as a type 1 was at age 13, so I presented young. I don't have an Endo...

Hi guys, long time lurker, rare poster. Been feeling crook lately. Close to a year now. Constipation, cramps, blood in bowels, lethargy and depression. I haven't really had much faith in doctors so I have been putting off going to one (every doctor tells me something different). Diagnosed type...