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    Pregnant and bs spiking after every meal

    Hello, I have found out I’m pregnant, only around 4 and a half weeks at the moment. Over the past week my sugar levels have been spiking at every meal time no matter how high/low carb I eat. I have increased my Levemir quite a bit and just doesn’t seem to make much difference. Is this a normal...
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    Pfizer booster

    Hello guys, Not strictly a diabetes related question but thought I would try to see if anybody else has had a similar experience. I am trying for a baby and have been for the last 8 months, I was due my period last Thursday and had my Pfizer booster jab booked for last Friday. Since then I...
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    Erratic sugars and swollen glands

    Hello, I have seen a doctor for swollen lymph nodes on my neck and they’re not exactly sure what’s causing it so are asking me to monitor it. However since this morning I cannot keep my sugar levels in range for any longer than about an hour without them going high very quickly and not budging...
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    Sugar spikes

    Hello guys, I am a t1d and have been for 20 years now. I recently bought a couple of low sugar bits from skinny food co and have been trialling them with my bh levels for the past week or so. I found a real spike in sugar levels when I ate certain ones. For example today, before lunch my bg...
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    Higher blood sugar than normal in morning

    Hello, I am a t1d and am on Levemir (split dose) and Novorapid. My bg levels have been good up until around a week ago. I have noticed from around an hour after I get into bed my levels steadily rise (I have a libre so can see this happening) I am currently waking up anywhere between 9-10 each...
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    Covid vaccine while trying

    Hello, I am a T1D, have been for 20 years now. Been given go ahead by pre conception clinic to try for a baby. However, got a call today offering covid vaccine for tomorrow. I have agreed but have had conflicting information about conceiving after having vaccine. Been told to wait until 3 months...
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    Lantus to Levemir

    Hello, I have been type 1 diabetic for 19 years now and was switched from Lantus to Levemir 2 days ago. I am struggling with my sugar levels today, before dinner levels were 4.1. Did novorapid to match carbs, then did my evening dose of Levemir and now my levels have jumped to 13 with no real...
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    Pregnant and retinopathy

    Good Morning, Just after a little bit of advice is anybody can. Found out a few weeks ago I was pregnant and think I’m around 6 weeks at the moment. Went to my first diabetes/antenatal clinic visit at the hospital yesterday and left really deflated. When I saw the consultant he was really...