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Hi guys, quick question is 60 units of tresiba a lot? I’ve gone from taking 40 units about 3-4 years ago to this amount, could it be because at the moment for the past year I’ve stopped going to the gym for almost a year due to an ongoing injury etc?

Hi, does anyone have any ideas at why all of a sudden for the past 3 weeks or so my blood sugars are rising at night, even when I don’t eat?? Thanks

Quick question, does anyone know why the past 4 or 5 days my blood sugars are not coming down like they use to after dosing the correct amount of insulin for carbs?? They go up and keep going, until I put extra insulin in to bring them down. Thanks

Hi guys, been feeling a little under the weather past few days, ( first time since having diabetes) my question is what can I do to bring my glucose down? Ive put in what I needed for food. But it’s just been high for the past 3 days. Thanks

Hi guys, have been on libre 2 for less than a month, and because of my type of work I’ve been offered the libre 3, is anyone else using the 3 at the moment? I’ve heard it’s better and smaller than the 2, but it’s needs android phone to use at the moment.

Just a quick question, what do I do if my sensor keeps reading lower than what it is? First time using it was yesterday, and today it’s been reading lower than what it is. Do I take it off and apply the other one, thing is I’ve only been given two and told they have to last the month before...

Hi, quick question, I’m going to be having the sensor end of this week, and was wondering if there were a tape that’s stronger than others to keep it in position for when I go to the gym and work? TIA.

What is everyone’s thoughts about statins?? I’ve done quite a bit of research and the cons definitely outweigh the pro’s, I’m definitely thinking about coming off them.

Hi guys, stupid question most probably. But I’m applying to have the libre 2 and have something to fill out before my “training session” I’ve filled everything else out except the part where it says Title…. Apparently I should find everything in the email I’ve received, does anyone know what...

Hi guys. Just a quick question, Firstly I’ve only been on insulin for about 2 months or so and I’m carb counting etc, and the dosage I’m using is 1unit for every 10g carbs, what I don’t get at the moment is if something is say something is 50g carbs of which 50g is sugars how would I dose that...

Hi guys quick question, has anybody had or have any experience with the I-port advance for injecting their insulin? I’ve literally only now just come across it now and was wondering how well it worked. Thanks :)

Hi guys, can anyone recommend anything to store the insulin, lancets etc all in one place please? Thank you.

Hi. I’ve been on 1 injection a day of tresiba and recently been put on another for after meals to bring down the spikes, quick question, is anybody else having a burning sensation when they inject? Is it a normal thing? Thanks

Hi guys. I’ve recently just been given another insulin pen to use before or straight after meals, because I drive for a living I was wondering if there was something on the market to keep the insulin cool come the summer times and to store it all in one place as well??Thanks

Hi guys, I was put on Tresiba today, and told to take it in the pm before bed. Should I take it right before bed or is it best maybe an hour or so before as it’s active for about 24-30 hours I think. ‍♂️ TiA

Reversal of type 1 diabetes using plant-based diet: A case study. Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury* Medical Nutritionist, Indo-Vietnam Medical Board, India *Corresponding Author: Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury Medical Nutritionist Indo-Vietnam Medical Board India Accepted Date: May 14, 2019 DOI...

Hi guys, quick question, Does anyone have any conditions or complications from having diabetes? I’ve been having chest “twinges” on the left side for about a week, and was wondering if this is a common thing, or if it’s serious or what?? I’ve only been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes a year and...

Does everyone here had or having their flu jab, or does it not make a difference do you think? I’ve had a text from GP saying to make an appointment, and just wondering if it’s necessary for us. Thanks

Let’s talk about anything, blood sugars before bed, blood sugars upon waking, what we eat, what we don’t eat, what we eat but shouldn’t really.... lets pass the time with a bit of friendly chit chat [emoji16]

At what time in the evening/night do you guys have your last meal/snack???