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Hi Sanober, Yes, the DN suggested (after chatting with the specialist) I inject 4 units to start with. If I'm planning exercise take only 2 units for the meal before. I'm seeing the dietician next week and keeping a record of my sugar levels. After that they'll be able to advise better what...

Thanks guys for your replies. I saw my local diabetes nurse and she referred me to the specialist at the hospital. From today I've ditched all my pills except Metformin and statin and started on the quick acting insulin injections at mealtimes. The specialist reckons I could be type 1 as she...

Thanks for your input guys. I didn't realise I'd not updated my profile and people actually look at it! Now updated. Do take a look if it means a different response. I was also put on Lantus Solostar long-lasting insulin about 2 years ago after a small operation and have never come off it, if...

Hi, I was diagnosed 3 years ago with diabetes while working overseas in Laos. I was put on Metformin. I then moved to Thailand and saw a decent diabetic doctor but in both circumstances I was never told if I was type 1 or 2. My medication was simply changed according to my regular readings. On...