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  1. SueAA

    explaining what it's really like to live with Type 1

    This thread has actually made me feel better - you really do think its just you, I have felt totally out of control mentally and it gets all consuming to the point of madness !!! You lovely people though have shown me that we all have good days and bad days and we can all relate to the mind...
  2. SueAA

    Insulin no food - dawn effect

    Good morning all Usually my glucose levels start to rise at about 6am. ( The glucose liver dump I believe ) I take 50units of long acting Toujeo, 10 units of lumjev quick acting and 2000mg long acting metformin first thing without food. Then 2 more insulin injections throughout the day with...
  3. SueAA

    Please Help

    Hi all I am now 4 more weeks on and am FINALLY seeing a difference. I realise the learning curb is very steep and I don't have much patience at the best of times but I hope I have now made my peace with Type 1 diabetes. The dawn effect is still happening but not as bad and other than wake up...
  4. SueAA

    Please Help

    Thankyou I am trying x
  5. SueAA

    Please Help

    Hi - I dont know if I have been rediagnosed but I am under a consultant who is calling me fortnightly and an endocrinologist hasnt been mentioned. I have been on insulin since covid when I was really poorly then as I got high keytones again due to a bug I picked up I was tested to see if my...
  6. SueAA

    Please Help

    I was type 2 and quite well controlled then I got 'Covid' in the April as the pandemic began and I went into diabetic ketoacidosis since then I have had to have insulin and recently I was showing keytones again so for the last 4 weeks I have both long acting and short acting insulin and I...
  7. SueAA

    Ozempic 0.25

    I am on my 5th week went up to 0.5mg on Monday- The nausea I'm not gonna lie is horrible but as when I started on the 0.25mg I'm hopeful that it will pass. The idea is to get me off Insulin after having ketoacidosis brought on by covid 19 ! Im not really happy on the Lantus and gained a stone in...