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  1. Damonite

    Tresbia

    Hi I know tresbia is a 48hr long acting or 72hr long acting insulin.. Asking for advice in case this ever happened. I inject my insulin tresbia 24u at 10pm every night what would happen if I took twice the amount this would cause my blood sugar to drop. I was wondering how soon would you...
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    Covid 19 and diabetes.

    Hi so my partner has had covid for 6 days now my mum us now negative and stepdad still has a faint line. On the 12th of June I started to get symptoms but I felt OK and tested negative, I had a achey body, getting chills and hot I had to correct alot as my bloods were sticking between 10.0...
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    Help advise please

    Hi just want to see if anyone has been in the same boat as me.. I have had high blood sugars since a got pain in my top right of mouth in my gums and cheek, saw the dentist earlier ong ago she told there is infection with swelling but no pus or temperature so that's OK. She told me to use...
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    Type 1 Help urgent !!!

    Been on tresiba for 3 days awful awful bloods have been higher than ever the nurse said on Friday if I don't like tresbia I can switch back to levimir but try twice a day instead. So now its Sunday and I wanna take my levimir tonight im concerned how because degludec tresiba lasts 42 hours...
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    Urgent help basel insulin

    I change to tresbia thursday since then. Bloods Been everywhere I did 20 thurs 22 friday 24 Saturday night. I want to now give myself tonight (sunday) my usual 25 levimir. I dont know how to do it because I know tresbia lasts like 3 days in your system? I will speak to my nurse Monday but...
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    TRESbia

    I've been taking tresbia since Thursday started on 20 following night 22 then tonight 25. I've never seen my blood sugars so bad they were better on levimir. The reason doc wanted me to change was because I would start to rise in the evening a little bit and then between 3 and 4 id drop and...
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    background insulin LEVIMIR 》》》 TRESBIA

    Hi, I changed to tresbia on Thursday night I normally take 27units of levimir which was to much for me it seemed between 3-4AM i would drop so I think 25 would of been better. Anyway I was worried about starting tresbia in case I had lows etc I was reassured it can actually reduce hypos etc...
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    Type 1 Levimir to tresiba

    Ive been type 1 diabetic for 10 years always been on levimir the doctor wants to change my levirmir to tresiba degludec I agreed 22units at night. Worried about hypos as my levimir seems to drop me around d 3-5am in the morning. Wi tresiba make me more low. Since eating and excersie the...
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    Black beans in water

    So I've weighed half a can which is 117g = 17.7 carbs. It says its half but the rest of the beans leftover were hardly any definitively not half left im confused Basically I weighed half a can out and the other half was not left there was about a handful of beans left
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    Free style Libre machine

    I seemed to have lost my freestyle libre God knows how! I've had the house apart! :facepalm: I use it as my ketone reader I do have a spare ketone reader but this is my preferred way of testing for ketones and obviously getting to the question... Will I have to replace it? I got given it...
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    Type 1 Diabetes backups

    I feel like I'm the worst diabetic going, don't get me wrong, I look after myself but today after 7 years I have just realised I don't have a spare bg moniter or a spare Lancet pen. I have the accu check finger pricker fast clix pen, you can't get it from the doctors or the hospital, think...
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    Type 1 How often do you need to change bg moniters

    I have Aviva expert which does everything I put my carbohydrates in and it tells me how much to inject cause I never got the hang of it. I was wondering do you have to replace them every few years? Sent from my SM-G950F using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
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    Type 1 novo nordisk pens discontinue

    Hi when I was diagnosed In 2010 I got given 2 novo nordisk junier pens I also got given the pen mate which you attach to the pen so I dial up and press the yellow button and it shoots in. A few months ago I got told that the junier pens have been discontinued and so has the pen mate. I got given...
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    Can anyone tell me what this means

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    Diabetes clinic

    Hi can anyone explain what this means Sent from my SM-G950F using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app
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    Diabetes clinics at hospital

    Whats the deal with diabetes clinics?! Seriously How often are you supposed to get your diabetes checked up on surely I think the main clinics are every 3 months? My hospital is **** at helping, my clinic appointments keep getting cancelled and set back further dates, last time I had a...
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    Hospital Diabetes clinics

    Whats the deal with diabetes clinics?! Seriously How often are you supposed to get your diabetes checked up on surely I think the main clinics are every 3 months? My hospital is **** at helping, my clinic appointments keep getting cancelled and set back further dates, last time I had a...
  18. Damonite

    COLD WEATHER

    Hi, I'm wondering does the cold weather affect diabetes? Such as blood sugars? Also does anyone else suffer with cold feet I always have cold feet at night even if the rooms warm etc. I can't sleep with socks on lol :)
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    COLD WEATHER

    Hi, I'm wondering does the cold weather affect diabetes? Such as blood sugars? Also does anyone else suffer with cold feet I always have cold feet at night even if the rooms warm etc. I can't sleep with socks on lol :)
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    Stomach bug

    Thursday afternoon I started with non stop diareah followed by constant throwing up. I couldint keep any liquids down me. Thursday night I decied to go into AnE my blood sugars were high my keytones were high I did some insulin to try and get them down which did work. But the reason I checked...