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  1. MissZButler

    Weight loss troubles

    I’m hoping I can get some advice/help from everyone. I was diagnosed with type 1 in January 2020. Since then, I have found that weight has been creeping on - not drastic, just a pound or two every now and then. I am getting married in August this year, and I got my dress in October. It fit...
  2. MissZButler

    Woken up with ketones

    So I’ve woken up with ketones of 2.8 and blood sugar just reading high…given a large bolus with my normal morning insulin and an hour in no change. Feeling rather nauseous and dehydrated and I can’t think why my sugars have done this… I had my normal dinner with insulin and didn’t eat anything...
  3. MissZButler

    High BG and Ketones. What to do

    Hi all, I’m Type 1 diabetic and I’ve had an awful day with blood sugars and ketones... haven’t been feeling well today either so I’m trying to figure out what I should do. I’m on Tresiba 6 units OD and Novorapid for bolus. I woke up today with a BG of 12. Unusual for me as I usually wake in the...
  4. MissZButler

    Freestyle Libre very inaccurate??

    Hi everyone, I'm new to using the Freestyle Libre - and was diagnosed with T1DM in February. I've been finding that the libre has been really off in comparison to my finger prick readings - especially at night time before bed. For example tonight my Libre is reading 3.8, but I do not feel as...
  5. MissZButler

    Feeling lost and scared

    Hi all, Its my first time posting in here - and probably the first time I'm being completely honest with myself about my feelings about my new diagnosis. I'm 24 years old. At the beginning of February, I went on a skiing holiday to Bulgaria with my sister - and 2 days in began to feel lethargic...