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I read about DKA and it really scares me! I learned checking for ketones and have been checking for ketones randomly using ketone urine sticks. Lately, I've had moderate-high ketones, with blood sugars below 200, even below 150, yet I feel fine. I have a blood ketone monitor and I've had...

So, I'm 50, I have type 1, I'm in the honeymoon phase for almost a year and have an a1c of 6. My last c-peptide was low-normal. I eat about 140 carbs a day and take 2 units of lantus once daily. My blood sugars spike when I eat but come back down. Someone on a FB page told me that NONE of...

Does anyone take Jardiance with type 1 (while honeymooning)? My a1c is 6 (u.s.) and it keeps my BG down for now but I have this nagging feeling that I should give it up and only take insulin. At least that's what people are telling me. Stopping would mean that my BG would be about 50 points...

Hi I'm new to type 1, or LADA. I'm honeymooning and trying to gather as much info as I can. If someone is taking fast acting, meal time insulin, would they go low in their sleep? Why do people go hypo, and how can you avoid it? Thank you.