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Hi Kevrey, Sorry to hear you were in hospital too! Not nice when you collapse. My insulin is an intermediate one and I am currently on 18 units a day and my bloods are now stabilising and consistent (dropped four points since Monday even). I only inject once a day and so far had no problems...

Hi, Thank you for your reply. They have given me Humulin M3, which is a premixed insulin 30% short acting and 70% intermediate acting for broader coverage. Starting dose is 10ml once a day, then increased by 2 points every three days until I see my bloods coming down. I have been told it...

Hi everyone, I am a newbie to this forum. I will tell you a little about my situation before I ask my main question if you don't mind. I was originally diagnosed in 2014 after having pneumonia. Anyway my Hb1Ac back then was 49. I quick got back into normal range of 36 with diet control. Over...

I call the orange juice, sugared water - would never have it. However on one of my many stays, I said I was low carb/keto and the catering lady said, "oh okay, but you can eat bread though?" I just smiled and said No! She did find me a couple of eggs, a bit of grated cheese and a small salad.

I had the same experience and no one was interested. The hospitals cater for vegan and vegetarian but not diabetes because carbs are cheap, simple as! But they go into panic mode, if you have to be tested for ketones because your blood sugars spike! My hubs had to bring low carb food in and one...