spikes

  1. S

    Experimenting with the Libre 2

    As some of you know, I'm experimenting with a Libre 2 to find triggers for my BG spikes. Below is yesterday's graph with a photo of the culprit. Who would have thought a tiny bowl of "healthy" "no added sugar" cereal first thing in the morning will spike me over 7, while a substantial heavy...
  2. sam4

    FIASP and Insulin Pump

    Hello I have been having spikes post meals, and have tried giving insulin earlier before eating, sometimes to no avail. I often return to target before lunch for example after breakfast. I am on the Accu Chek Insight and wondered if anyone had any experience of FIASP with an insulin pump. Thanks
  3. Talbothays Tess

    My meter has arrived. Advice on levels ?

    Hi, I'm a newcomer, just diagnosed pre diabetes ( score 42). I want to keep a check on this, so bought a meter to check my levels. I have read the super post (called test, recheck?) On the site. What sort of levels/spikes etc should I be looking for. I have never been any good with numbers and...
  4. S

    Help please

    So I was diagnosed as Type 1 when I was 15 so 3 years ago. I feel very unsupported and am reaching out in the hope of some advice and signposting. My PCT is Guildford but other than quarterly reviews which simply consist of monitoring of blood levels there is no real support or suggestions of...
  5. W

    simple spike avoidance diet. burnt out

    i'm type 1 for 15 years plus. i want a simple carb i can use for all meals that is low gi. at present i eat 100% rye bread, oats uncooked, or brown basmati rice. brown basmati gives me spikes i think. have beginnings of retinopathy so wondering if there is a simple diet. a boring diet. that...
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