low carb diet; hba1c; type 1 diabetes

  1. J

    Low carb diet for Type 1

    Hi all, I’ve started a low carb diet to lose a bit of weight and maintain a healthier lifestyle however I seem to be having more hypos (had 4 in one day yesterday which was crazy bad! Not only is it bad but also counterproductive to my goal) I normally take novorapid and levermir and haven’t...
  2. D

    Low carb diet and HbA1c

    I had my annual type 1 check up today and my HbA1c was <42 I.e in the normal range. Instead of celebrating the normalisation of my blood glucose they focussed on my tight control and the risk of hypos! Furthermore the dietician commented that they wouldn’t recommend a carb diet less than 130 g...