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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SB2013Pump" data-source="post: 349474" data-attributes="member: 59429">I have suddenly had unexplained highs all evening and now mild ketones.I started at 6.8 before my evening meal.My meal was a lot larger than usual so I injected a mich higher dose that I usually do (10 units)I am very sensitive to insulin so my BI is only 15 units a daySince the meal I have been sky high (18+) and now developing mild ketones, so I am on the 2 hour regime of checking and correctingSo far I have:- checked that I had injectied (I have an insulcheck on my pen)- changed all my insulins over (even though according to the labels I put on them they are not more than 28 days out of the fridge)- checked that there is not a lump where I injected which might have impeded the take up of insulinAny other ideas?I do not feel ill apart from feeling rough from being highMy control is usually very good and I am running out of ideas and seem to be rising rather than fallingIs there any way that taking a larger dose of insulin than usual could limit the uptake of the insulin?Any other ideas?</blockquote>

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