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  1. rebetic

    False readings or all my relatives have diabetes !!!!

    We were at my grandparents house and my grandpa has t2d so we tested hes bg it was 380 it was expected tbh and then we tested my uncle bg it was 148 idk what does that mean , then my fathers hes 48 and not overweight and he walks at least 9000 steps a day and it was 390? he didnt show any...
  2. rebetic

    Honeymoon over

    My honeymoon lasted for 3 months and im very thankful for that the last month i didnt take any insulin at all but now its over and i feel like I forgot everything ive learned ! My carb ratio and how many units of long acting! And my levels are constantly high :( its very hard i used to be 70-120...
  3. rebetic

    No insulin and VERY LOW BLOOD SUGAR

    I’m type 1 diabetic and im on my honeymoon period i guess i haven’t took any insulin in the past 2 days and i worked out and my bg dropped to 32 which is 1.7 !! Im so scared it might be something serious i know that if im t1d my body is producing too little or no insulin but since im on my...
  4. rebetic

    Im confused

    The doctor prescribed Lantus 12u and i took them for a month with no problems then i started going so low that i can eat without novo rapid then I decreased it gradually and now im taking 3u and still im going low i dont know way ?
  5. rebetic

    Am i high ?

    Is 170 bg considered high? Like dangerous high? like should I correct or not
  6. rebetic

    Traveling

    Tomorrow i’m going to another city and its a VERY LONG ride maybe 21+ hours and usually when i eat my bg go 150+ and i need to take a walk or move to make it settle but now i wont move for a whole 21 hours or even more should i starve myself? I dont want to have high blood sugar it will miss up...
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    T1d and weight gain

    After diagnosis i was at 110 , before i was around 100 anyways now two months after i weigh myself and im 120 and thats not the problem the problem that its not stable ! It keeps going up everyday today it was a solid 123, i read that its a side effect of insulin but non diabetics produce...
  8. rebetic

    Basal - Lantus

    How can i make sure that my long acting insulin is enough? I usually take 12 units of lantus as i weigh 110 pounds, at 5pm and eat at 6 after taking novorapid ofc and my sugar levels go up by 9pm-12am even tho they were ok after eating! 80 after dinner 190 or so at 9-12 like after dinner with 3...
  9. rebetic

    Low without feeling it

    Today i woke up and i checked my bg libre said i was LO and i was like i had pasta for dinner you lying piece of **** i didnt feel a thing then i wanted to make sure i’m not low so i checked my blood it actually was 34! Which is 1.8 I was freaking out like how can i be this low without feeling...
  10. rebetic

    Type 1 Insulin doesnt work

    My rapid insulin never works unless i walk or workout!!!! I cant eat without walking at least 15 mins after the meal is this normal cause this is EXHAUSTING
  11. rebetic

    I feel like people feel pity for me HELP

    nothing makes me angrier than pity like for gods sake its not necessary at all its not like it will fix my problems or even make me feel better , it hits harder when it comes from your loved ones , i’m really over my problems + diabetes i even feel that it made me appreciate the ability of being...
  12. rebetic

    Kidneys

    Is there any way to prevent nephropathy before happening? And is there any obvious symptoms? Should i take any meds to prevent it or what
  13. rebetic

    Type 1 a question

    Whats the difference between glycemic index and glycemic load ?
  14. rebetic

    Type 1 High glycemic index food

    Corn flakes has very high GI it used to be my favorite food but honestly now im scared of it , if i ate some and take the right amount of insulin is it gonna spike my blood sugar anyways or?
  15. rebetic

    Should a t1d follow a low carb diet ?

    My doctor told me to eat whatever i want if im taking insulin for it but if it has high GI then i have to wait 15mins before i eat it he never said anything about a low carb or keto diet ? I’m eating what i want but im counting the carbs Is this ok? I feel like something isnt right
  16. rebetic

    am i on my honeymoon period?

    My bg is always between 70-130 i thought i had a good control but could it be my honeymoon period? I’m taking my insulin tho but it used to go over 180 no matter how many units i take! I’m confused
  17. rebetic

    Type 1 My eyesight is weird

    My vision has been low for a year now but after i was diagnosed i started seeing things clearer and i didnt even wear my glasses for a week!!! I couldnt go anywhere or do anything without them before , i thought my eyesight got better and i had bad eyesight because of DKA anyways a week...
  18. rebetic

    Freestyle libre sensor keeps giving me low readings...

    It always says LO but i feel completely fine? Im not shaking or confused etc it has been 3 days sense i applied it, should i wait or change it? Its kinda of expensive idk if i should what do you suggest ?
  19. rebetic

    I feel like i wont be happy again:(((

    I was diagnosed a month ago and nothing felt normal afterwards i’m worried all the time and im scared that i’ll have or develop another disease and whenever i read an illness symptoms i start feeling them or i think about them all the time, they said that if i have type 1 i’ll get celiac disease...
  20. rebetic

    Lantus

    Can i change my dose progressively? I’ll take it 30 minutes earlier till i reach the time i want is that ok? Newly diagnosed btw...