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Message: <blockquote data-quote="alaska" data-source="post: 199330" data-attributes="member: 14213">This is very similar to the position I was in when I joined here.I was in my mid-twenties and my diabetes had been on steady a downward decline probably since my honeymoon period stopped in my early teens.I turned things around by committing to spend a month getting my levels back under control.I tried to pay attention to the basics:1. Injecting at the right times2. Blood testing at each meal (not just twice a day) -including after meal results where relevant3. Recording the numbers down -and keeping any other notes I felt usefulI started to feel much better within a week.I find that in this situation the second and third weeks are the thoughest as things start to go a bit wrong after a lot of early optimism, but ... if you commit to seeing out a month -by that time you'll probably have hit a good rhythm and built up some good habits again.Once the sugars get controlled again, you should find yourself with more energy and feeling better <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

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