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At my last hospital checkup my hba1c was 5.6, the best I've ever had but my doc. suggested I tried moving from Lantus to Tresiba.
I've not been on Tresiba for long but so far I have no control. Blood sugars jumping high to low and it's making me feel so down & frustrated!
Has anybody else...
Given technology enhancements are proceeding apace should we develop units which better inform the user of the system and indeed clinicians.
Rather than merely reporting the % on target or the % off target, should the systems not seek to quantify the extent to which you have been above target...
I'm type 1 and worried that my mostly poor control is catching up with me... I noticed yesterday that my feet and legs were quite swollen and my feet had turned slightly blue, they were still slightly swollen this morning, but I'm worried that something might be wrong...
Hi all,
I am a 20 year old male, I have been diabetic the best part of 10 years now. I used to have my insulin via an insulin pump but have lost the funding due to poor control. I feel that now I have no insulin pump, my control has worsened. I cant remember to take my insulin and very rarely...
Hello! I have been Diabetic for over 12 years now and my sugar control has dramatically improved since going on an insulin pump last year. This is great and I thought it would reduce my daily tiredness battle.... but it hasn't and I feel lethargic throughout the day on a regular basis. I have...
Hi i'm a 23yr old female living in greater london and I am looking for some advice.
I've been under immense stress the last month with different things such as family and a new job and my sugar levels have suffered. I've also not been very well. I am currently taking medication for an acid...
I've been told my blood sugar control is 'too good', it averages between 5-8mmol/l, but I feel sick and get headaches/thirsty/tired/blurry vision when it gets to the 7-8 range, so try and keep it at 5-6, because I feel my best then. The diabetic nurse said my background BG was 'very tight' and...