increased insulin

  1. Tpowhoh

    Diabetes and pregnancy (hcg levels)

    I have been on oral medications for my diabetes for about 2yrs and all has worked well. A1c is steady at 7 Recently found out I am pregnant, so stoped with the pills and was put in insulin (2 kinds) My hcg (pregnancy hormone) is rising About 200 points (or whatever they go by) Every 2 days or...
  2. M

    Can you increase your insulin sensitivity to a good standard.

    As a type 2, through diet and exercise can you increase your insulin sensitivity a lot better than before like someone without diabetes?
  3. M

    How many carbs do YOU eat

    How many carbs do you eat? I know everyone with diabetes is different and some can handle more carbs than others. Also what sort of carbs do you eat?
  4. M

    Increased insulin sensitivity

    I guess this question is for those who have controlled bg or as some would say ‘reversed’ or ‘in remission’ For those who lost quite a bit of weight through diet and exercise did you insulin sensitivity increase? Are you able to eat more carbohydrates than before? I know everyone with...
  5. Postleneo

    Confused.. Help please!

    Hi guys - wondering if you could please give your advise / thoughts on sudden chages to my bolus ratio at lunch. Currently on a pump with 2 basal profiles .. one for work and one for weekends where i need less basal dues to activity / stress levels etc but bolus has always been the same whatever...
  6. Shazzle80

    Insulin after surgery

    hi all I've just had major surgery on my abdomen and have been instructed to rest as much as possible for the next 2 weeks.......I'm literally moving to go to the toilet and walk to the table. My blood sugars have started to raise, presumably as I'm not burning off any energy. Do you think...