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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EllieM" data-source="post: 2675541" data-attributes="member: 372717">I think it's an age thing too.[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.hey.nhs.uk/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/TYPE-2-DIABETES-HbA1c-TARGETS-v4-March-2018.pdf[/URL]Looks like as you get older (and frailer, though I am not suggesting you are frail) the target gets relaxed to 70mmol/mol, which you are nowhere near.  Plus hypos can lead to falls and they can be deadly if you have brittle bones (or at least lead to broken bones which you really don't want.) Not saying that you have brittle bones either, but falls are bad news for the elderly.Can I ask what sort of insulin regime you are on [USER=24026]@borderter[/USER] ?  (You don't have to answer).</blockquote>

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