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  1. Kirsssty

    Fatty foods/takeaways

    Someone please help me I am losing my mind. I'm currently on MDI but been approved for an insulin pump (hooray), I'm on fiasp and tresiba. Without fail I can never eat a Chinese, McDonald's or any takeaway in that matter without having awful high glucose in the night at bed time. I have tried...
    • Kirsssty
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  2. S

    Post binge spike

    Can anyone help? When I binge eat (or even just eat slightly worse than normal) I wake up with big spikes the next morning. Does anyone else experience this and have any advice? for example, the last occurrence.... 1) BG of 5 before eating and had my usual required amount of insulin according...
  3. tomcamish

    Pins and Needles

    Hi All, I woke up this morning on 16 (not sure why) and with pins and needles in my thumb and forefinger on one hand - partly through being high and partly through sleeping on it (judging by the imprint lines on my arm). It's not gone away at all - anyone got any tips on getting rid of it...
  4. tomcamish

    New Insulin doesn't seem to work.

    Morning All, Yesterday I had a review and another HBA1C test (77), and was put onto Apidra fast acting and Lantus slow acting. My dietitian told me that 1 unit of fast acting insulin brings BG down by 3. I've also been told to calculate at 1 unit of Apidra per 10g Carbs at mealtimes. Last...
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