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I've been on M3 for 3 years or so now & take 100 units morning and again early evening. Having had my first hypo the other night (combination of chest infection, antibiotics & not eating properly) I have an appointment on Monday to learn about carb counting.

Have to confess know nothing about bolus/basal - be interested to find out. Don't doubt other meds have a lot to do with interfering with readings at times. Had 4 x CABG some 15 years ago & still on beta blockers now, also being treated for Barrats, Thyroid, Chlorestorol, Arthritis - breakfast...

Sorry I get side tracked easily and don't get to come back as often as I should. Yes I see my consultant every 3 months and have access to the Nurse at any time.

I take M3 twice a day, 50 units each time. My consultant told me as basic guideline that I would need possibly 1 unit per Kg of body weight. Even on what I am on now I still have quite high readings. On days I can get down to approx 8 then I get blinding headaches and as a migraine sufferer find...

Since strating the injections I only felt sick for 1 day and that was going from the 10mg to 20mg dose. Always take it to work with me and inject when when I'm finished as it takes approx 30 minutes to get home and dinner is always ready. Have lost about 1/2 a stone - sorry still work in english...

I've been Type 2 for a year or 3 now and have struggled to get my readings down despite addressing diet etc. Started on Metformin and its SR counterpart but couldn't handle the side effects so now on 320mg Gliclazide and until yesterday 100mg Sitagliptin. Now I've started the Lyxumia injections...