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Hi I am used to having very low blood sugars such as 1.2 due to a condition which leaves me unable to eat for many days or sometimes weeks. This leads me to needing nasogastric tube feeding and glucose drips. Lately though my sugars have been going the opposite way and I have been getting...

I've started wearing the freestyle libre and am getting much better info on my blood sugar ups and downs. I play football once /twice a week and during matches my blood sugars always shoot up (towards 20.0 mmol/l) and I can't seem to work out why. Having tried varying breakfasts (I usually play...

Hi seeking some advice if I may..? How is it possible that my blood sugar level can go from 2.2 up to 21.8 in the space of 2 hours?? Only food I had in that time was a small glass of orange juice and two bits of toast?!? I am still on novomix 30 and take 2 injections a day. The hospital records...

Hi, I'm new to the forum. I have been Type 1 for 26 yrs, Reasonable but sometimes erratic control. The problem now is that I am undertgoing chemo for breast cancer and having to take steroids for 3 days with each treatment, just had my 3rd dose of chemo, 3 more to go (once every 3 wks). For...

Hi. Could someone try and help me please? For a long time my BG readings were 4-9 mg however over the past month or so they've risen to 15-20 which is a massive jump. I haven't changed my diet at all. I'm on 1 x 500 mg Metformin a day and i ve tried my best to reduce it. I've even tried Cinnamon...