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HI piggynugget I've had diabetes (Type 1) 25 years and haven't had any episodes of DKA. I don't have excellent control at moment (HbA1c are in the 8-9% range) but when my blood sugars get up in those teens I just feel so yuk that I take extra insulin. On a positive note, I have 2 healthy children and managed to get my…

HI there While I haven't yet managed to record anything on here, I too am sure that the little bits of food here and there that wouldn't be a big problem if I wasn't diabetic, are in fact, contributing a lot to my carb intake and majorly impacting on glucose control. Just need to work out how to start.....as in, motivation!

Are you on Lantus? I was forever having troubles with early morning hypos (5 or 6am) and then they tried me splitting the dose from 1 daily dose to 2x smaller doses and that has made a massive difference. No more annoying hypos waking me up!!:smile:

I'm intrigued that they want you to get your numbers down before they consider a pump - isn't the whole idea that the pump helps you get better control? For me, I don't think the pump will make a lot of difference. The Lantus is such a good basal background and then the issues i have difficulty with (ie- food selection,…

Hey that's relly great to hear! What is Dafne? I am on Lantus and Humalog and need to start at square one with actually counting the carbs at one meal as I really have to guess - sometimes that works and sometimes that doesn't. I too hope the exercise thing will be cool to record. Think I might need to get a phone with…