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<blockquote data-quote="In Response" data-source="post: 2477559" data-attributes="member: 527103"><p>I do not weight everything I eat. </p><p>Most people eat about 10 or 12 different meals and learn the carb content for each of these. From then on, we can adapt by eye when we have less pasta or potatoes in our curry or ... </p><p>If you find the insulin calculations complex, some meters will do it for you or there are some phone apps. You need to config them with your insulin to carb ratio, your correction rate and your target level. Then when you eat, add your current blood sugar level plus how many carbs you are eating and out pops the required dose.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="In Response, post: 2477559, member: 527103"] I do not weight everything I eat. Most people eat about 10 or 12 different meals and learn the carb content for each of these. From then on, we can adapt by eye when we have less pasta or potatoes in our curry or ... If you find the insulin calculations complex, some meters will do it for you or there are some phone apps. You need to config them with your insulin to carb ratio, your correction rate and your target level. Then when you eat, add your current blood sugar level plus how many carbs you are eating and out pops the required dose. [/QUOTE]
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