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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EllieM" data-source="post: 2202890" data-attributes="member: 372717">No <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />So 21g increases by 3 mmol/L , therefore 21g for 1 unit of novorapid (call it 20g if you like).Dosing consists of1) units for the carb you are about to eat - so try 1 unit per 20g2) correction dose - if your blood sugar is say 9mmol/L pre meal and you want it to be 5mmol/L you'd take (9-5)/3 = 1.3 units as a correction.Obviously you have to round to nearest whole number.Good luck.</blockquote>

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