I have been type 2 for over 10 years, am 49 year old on reasonable diet but last Hb1ac was 13.5 so have been started on insulin, Levimir once a day about 3 weeks ago. Even though my diet is even better now than before my BG readings are still high, averaging over 14. I know it is early days and I have increased now to 12 units a day but it doesn't seem to be working. I am going back to see diabetic nurse in a few days but wondered if anyone else had similar experience