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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jen&amp;Khaleb" data-source="post: 237847" data-attributes="member: 13077">Do you think her honeymoon is coming to an end and you are going to have to readjust all her insulin?  I see she was diagnosed in March.  It also looks like you've been on quite low doses of insulin and have a high insulin:carb ratio.  How many units of insulin in total is she having compared to her body weight.  My son is on just over 1 unit per kilo but 0.8 - 1.2 unit per kilo would be the norm.  65% of my son's insulin is Levemir and the other 35% is Novorapid but this can vary child to child.  Keep correcting to avoid DKA and get an appointment to help you make these big adjustments if you are not comfortable doing it yourself.If she is sick you will see weird levels that will settle once well.</blockquote>

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