correction dose

Another in the long list of things about diabetes that I don't understand. Unless my BS is very high, I never inject my insulin more than about 15 minutes before a meal, otherwise I risk going low before the carbs kick in, which means that my Novarapid must quite often start lowering my BS...

I've always avoided taking a correction dosage of Novarapid if I am expecting my next meal to be within the next two hours. And was wondering if others have a shorter period or if anyone had tried a shorter period and found with caused problems. The rest of the message is only background, so...

hey guys im having high fasting bg between meals and upon wake up i fin out that my basal insulin pen was leaking from the vial should i take basal dose right now i took the last one yesterday at 8pm but i think it dosent mater cause the insulin is not working properly or should i wait to 8pm im...

Hi, I have been using the same calculation for calculating bolus dose as I did for my correction dose but recently been told that this might be wrong. Has anyone experience of this or know if there are 2 separate calculations? any advice would be appreciated as I am struggling to in touch...

Since switching to the pump recently, I've found an issue with Fiasp which was present when I was injecting it - but was quite easy to deal with - is now causing me major issues. So when my blood sugar goes above 10 my sensitivity to Insulin drops significantly. The higher it gets the less...

I have type one diabetes, insulin-dependent for the last 19 years. I am on an insulin pen (had a pump whilst I was a teenager). Usually, my control is pretty good. I have started using the mysugr app which has helped even more. But sometimes it recommends too much or too little insulin which I...

Soo I've been diabetic for 14 years now and been given a new schedule regarding my insulin. I've just given a correction dose of 3 units of my novorapid but also its time to take my Tresiba insulin, I'm just checking if taking these two insulins so close together would be okay ? I'm 19 and...