long acting insulin

  1. J

    Might Have Accidentally Taken Double Lantus Dose?

    Hello! I'm a type 1 diabetic and just wanted to ask if there was any way for me to check if I've accidentally taken my long-acting insulin (Lantus) twice? Or what symptoms I should be on the lookout for in regards to that (the only one I can think of is hypoglycemia after taking a usual amount...
  2. I

    Type 1 diabetic - Long Acting Insulin Usage

    Hi Everyone, Hope you are doing great. I have been through lot of problem lately. I generally maintain 7.0 H1B since last 4 years. I take 2 unit tresiba at night and 5 unit in morning. For short acting i take humalog lispro as per the food i take. Now since last 2 months i have been getting...
  3. laurakirkup

    Injection Sites

    Hi all, The past month or so I have really noticed big bruises and lumps on my injection sites, I spoke to the nurse a few weeks ago and her advice was to just keep rotating. I have been injecting for 22 years now and have always rotaed sites as much as possible, (I’m quite slim so there’s...
  4. Levy

    Question for Tresiba users

    Hi all, I'll be starting on Tresiba today or tomorrow. It's the first time in years I've had a basal that I only take once a day (I'm currently on 2x Levemir) and I was just wondering for those who are using it as well - does it matter whether I take it in the morning or at night in your...
  5. hollyslot

    help! long term insulin and time difference/travel

    ok if anyone can help me with this i'd be very grateful!! i usually take 8U of Levemir insulin in the morning at 8am and then at 8Pm I take 4U of Levemir. i am in london now so GMT time, but tomorrow morning i am flying to New York where there is a time difference of 5 hours (so in new york at...