novorapid

One day ago my physician withdrawn Novorapid and Actrapid insulin injections due to uncontrolled blood sugar levels and Prescribed with Fiasp insulin Injection. Is Fiasp Insulin Injection is better than Novorapid and Actrapid in controlling the blood sugar levels? Does anyone experienced any...

Hi, ️ I am on NovoRapid and I'm not sure it's actually working correctly. I take it before I eat, but my blood sugars ate still running high after 2/3 hours after I eat. My team told me not to take extra units about 2 hours after to try and bring it down as apparently I be storing the insulin...

I've been using NovoRapid FlexPens for years with no issue, but for some reason my diabetic nurse recently prescribed me the FlexTouch version. I just had to use it for the first time and it's awful, I'm not even sure if I did it properly. When I pressed the button it shot most of the dose into...

Hi all, I was wondering if you could explain the eligibility to me regarding pumps on the Nhs my Hba1c was 148 and it’s now 122. I know this is extremely high I’m newly diagnosed and awaiting my first appointment at the diabetes clinic so I was wondering if it’s worth asking about the pumps or...

Hi there, before I start with the symptoms I thought it would be beneficial to put a bit of background. I’m female, 22 and was diagnosed type 1 diabetic 4 years ago when I was 18 after going into ketoacidosis. I have the freestyle libre and Miao Miao, novorapid and tresiba. I have been to my...

Hi, Been noticing lately that my novorapid readings after food have been weird Example reading was 5.5, carb counted my food, took correct dosage (in stomach), 3 hours later it’s 13.5 (using Libre) it seems to be when I inject into my stomach it doesn’t seem to work as well as when I do it...

Good morning all and merry Christmas! :) I always bolus 15 minutes before any meal (when I can) using Novorapid This morning I took my 2 units ahead of my porridge, then completely lost track of time and I realised it had been 50 minutes since I had my insulin but not eaten yet. I panicked and...

I have been Type 1 diabetic for over 40 years and for many years I have had a regime of Humulin S before meals and Insultard nocturnally. Healthcare professionals now wish me to change to NovoRapid during the day and Toujeo nocturnally. Does anyone have experience of this change and any...

Hello everyone, Just been to my pharmacy to collect my vials of Novorapid for my pump only to be told they are out of stock, and they do not know when they are going to get some more due to a manufacture supply issue. Is anyone else experiencing problems getting hold of Novorapid?

Hello everyone! I have had type 1 diabetes for just over 2 years now and have recently started taking "20mg citalopram" I'm not sure if the two are connected however, recently I CANT stop hypoing. It's becoming such a problem last week my bloods began at 3.6 and I drank my normal of orange juice...

Was at a healthy weight til i recently started metformin in addition to my novorapid and toujeo to control my type 1 diabetes. I don't know anyone who is on insulin and tablets. Can anyone share their experience please xx

Can someone explain to me the use of Lantus? Because it makes my sugars drop during the day I use nova rapid for the amount of carbs I eat and I've read online there's something in the medicine keeping you a patient which would make sense I can only find limited information about it and it's...

hi.. i am a mum to a newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic 3 year old. I can remember the Diabetic team telling me about them being able to have the two together but i couldn't remember for sure if she said it was okay or not? With him being newly diagnosed his usual routine has gone out the window...

I am struggling to obtain Novorapid 10ml vials as my local chemists cannot order any as there is a problem with manufacture, is anyone else having this issue? I rang all the chemists in my town, population circa 200k and there were only 9 vials available spread between 3 chemists. None of the...

Hi all, new to Forum but after some advice. I've been on my pump 4 months now after 25 yrs of injections. I'm going on holiday to Spain next week and after much reading up and deliberation, I've decided to go back on injections for my trip. Does anyone have any advice on how to start my jabs...

Hello, I don't post often but am a long time browser of this forum. I'm a type 1 diabetic who has currently had an insulin pump for approx the last six years - pumping using NovoRapid for both background basal rates and also boluses. I remember when I first went on an insulin pump, being in...

Hi - At my most recent review, I discussed with my consultant that I felt my control had been sliding, but that my requirement for insulin later in the day seemed to be increasing, something I hate doing given the inherent issues with weight gain etc. We decided to give it a few months and...

Hi everyone, thinking a bit far ahead, but I'm going away in July and I just wondered how things work regarding insulin pen needles and airport security? Do I have to declare them beforehand somehow? If so how would I go about doing this? I'll be going through probably gatwick or stansted if...

Hi. I'm in London, diagnosed type 2 in 2014, then LADA / type 1.5 in Feb 2016. I take levomir & novorapid. My blood sugars are falling and I hope to level out at normal levels in the next few weeks, but I'm also trying to put on some weight. Is anyone else in the same boat?