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stephen775

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I have just joined the forum, im looking for information on running with diabetes and any tips or tricks to improve insulin sensitivity.
 
Welcome to the forum @stephen775

Can you tell us a bit about how you manage your T1.
Are you using MDI, a pump and/or a Libre?
this will help people tailor their suggestions.
 
Welcome to the forum @stephen775

When do you plan to do most of your running?

Some people find it easier to run first thing before breakfast, because of the possible change in the action of your insulin during exercise.

You might find


Is a useful source of hints and tips.

Additionally there is a section on exercise in the DTN Flash/Libre video education modules


Our ex admin @Northerner is a keen runner with lots of miles, even marathons under his belt! I only ever got up to a half marathon :D
 
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