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I've been on Novomix 30 since being diagnosed in April. I'm on 18 units in the morning and between 17 and 19 units befroe dinner in the evening dependant upon what I eat. I usuallu have a bowl of special k for breakfast around 7am and find my sugar levels are around 3.5 to 5 by midday-I usually...

High I was diagnosed with type 1.5 in April and have been on Novomix 30 since then (ratio 70/30 Slow to fast acting insulin) twice a day. As you have said there are lots of comments about going on 4 to 5 jabs to day as its not so restrictive in what and when you eat. To be honest I don't find...

I live in Bridgend so currently being looked after at the princess of Wales hospital. I was told they used to test for type 1.5 but funding stopped. I was just on metaformin for a couple of weeks but my sugars remained high in the teens so the hospital put me straight on insulin. Apparently by...

Update :Diagnosed end of April, confirmed by hospital consultant as T1 (late onset) even though I have had no GAD tests etc. HbA1levels have gone from 114 (12.6%) when first diagnosed to 77 (9.2%) end of May to 52 (7%) last week :D On Novamix 30 twice daily

Diagnosed end of April as T1.5. HbA1levels have gone from 114 (12.6%) when first diagnosed to 77 (9.2%) end of May to 52 (7%) last week :D On Novamix 30 twice daily

Just out of interest I'm off to Rome next week. With rergads to my insulin is it OK to go through the X Ray scanners which your hand luggage and personal items goes through or should I carry it by hand through the people scanners?

Hi Everybody. Initially diagnosed in March following getting up in the night going to the loo and feeling thirsty every evening and losing about a stone and half of weight over a year. I'm a 45 year male with a BMI of 25 weighing about twelve stone. My morning fast level was 17 and Hbac1 was...