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Does Anyone Else Seem To Have To Change Their Insuline Intake Around The Time Of Time Change?

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Morristown, TN

when time springs forward i seem to have to cut back and when time falls back i start having to use more.

May 16, 2024
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Thanks for the info, but was kinda asking everyone just to get an idea of %

November 21, 2024
A myT1Dteam Member

I haven't had to deal with that yet, wish I could help.

December 11, 2024
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Yes, it's not uncommon for some people with type 1 diabetes to notice changes in their insulin needs around the time of daylight saving time changes or when their daily routines shift significantly. This can be due to variations in meal times, activity levels, and sleep patterns. It's important to monitor blood glucose Show Full Answer

Yes, it's not uncommon for some people with type 1 diabetes to notice changes in their insulin needs around the time of daylight saving time changes or when their daily routines shift significantly. This can be due to variations in meal times, activity levels, and sleep patterns. It's important to monitor blood glucose levels closely during these times and adjust insulin doses as needed. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice and adjustments to your insulin regimen.

May 16, 2024

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