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Message: <blockquote data-quote="LooperCat" data-source="post: 1684290" data-attributes="member: 468055">I did exactly the same thing, and ended up in intensive care with sugars so high they couldn’t read them (apparently it was the highest they’d ever seen at my hospital, somewhere north of 50). I’d been taking my Lantus just to keep myself alive but would go weeks or even months between checking sugars or taking my Novorapid. I missed a Lantus due to gastroenteritis, and my sugars spiralled overnight. Same reasons. This was back in 2012. I’m glad you’ve sought help, that’s the first step. Eating low carb will help, especially if you have real difficulty bringing yourself to take your insulin. But please, please take your background insulin, at least x</blockquote>

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