hypoglycemia

Hey guys and gals, Been type 1 for over 30 years but recently I've been having some issues at night, well more early morning! So over the past week or so I have been woken up around 4/5am by my dexcom alarm going off for a hypo alert. The only way I've been able to stop this is to bump up my...

I've been tracking my BG levels for two days now with a Libre 2 sensor. I'm not diabetic (my A1C was 35 recently) but I have had some recurring hypoglycemic incidents in the past, usually during exercising (walking) 2-3 hours after meals. These are now being managed during daytime by eating...

I thought I could get used to having to prick my finger (several times a day) to measure my glucose levels but this is honestly very frustrating. I hate the feeling and it makes me feel so helpless. I started researching some ways for measuring my glucose levels without a finger prick. For me...

Hi, When I get hypos they are always in the night and wake me up, the first sign that I'm having one is that I get really strong stomach spasms (along with shaking and feeling weak etc). Does anyone know what causes the stomach spasms? My stomach muscles ache loads the next day - can't find...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to the forum. I was diagnosed last year with Type 1 at 30 (my brother and mum also both have Type 1). I'm just starting to come out of the honeymoon phase and I'm on Levemir and Novorapid. Control is pretty good but I've really struggled with hypos, I get them the same...

Hi everyone, hello to you all. I'm hoping to find someone through this forum that might have similar symptoms to me in the months ahead but I also hope I may be able to contribute with comments that might help others. I have chronic reactive hypoglycemia according to my hospital consultant but...

hi everyone, I'm going out to eat with friends today but that means eating dinner roughly 2 hours later than I would normally. Im on a bolus basal regime and I'm wondering if taking the rapid acting homolog before my later meal would mean it overlaps with my basal that i guess i should take...

I've recently been told by my surgeon, that more than 10% of people who've had a total pancreatectomy die of hypoglycaemia. So, us pancreasless folk need to be very careful.