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Anyone Using Insulin Inhalers?
I can't use it because I have asthma. With I could give it a try though!
What Is Inhaled Insulin
Inhaled insulin is a form of insulin therapy specifically designed for people living with type 1 diabetes. It offers an alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods such as injections. Here are… read more
After Taking My Shot,how Long Can You Wait,
When I go out to eat,,can I take my shot at home or should I carry a shot with me and do a shot after I order my food?
I used to try and count the carbs and then give my daughter her shot BUT then she wouldn't eat everything we counted, so i started with 1/2 the amount we believed she would eat and when she finished… read more
Question: For Your Type 1 Diagnosis, Does Anyone Take Anything Other Than Insulin? If So, What Do You Take?
A Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis means that the beta cells in your pancreas have stopped producing insulin. Insulin is necessary for your body to utilize the sugar (glucose) in your blood for energy. Since… read more
How Do You Surpass The Overnight Lows In Order To Get A Full Night's Sleep?
Asking for my 3 year old daughter. She currently takes a fast acting insulin before each meal and slow acting nightly. Even getting her glucose around 180 before bed doesn't keep her from dropping.
I've had T1D for 46 years but have used a pump for the last 30 of them so I was unfamiliar with the basal insulins, as they didn't exist 30 years ago. When I had to be without my pump for a period of… read more
Can You Tell Me Why My Blood Glucose Levels Seem To Rise Into The High 170 - 190's While I'm Sleeping At Night?
Type 1.5 diagnosed at age 69.
Eat earlier yes. And see how that works before you mess with your innsulin.
Does Insulin Expire Or Stop Working?
Hi Sharon, sounds like you’re doing ok. My Dr didn’t want me to try ozempic so I got symlin.
But I need to loose weight, yet
You have a long time yet to go as I’ve been T1D for over 6 1/2 decades.
Has Anyone Had A Dangerously Low (41) A Half-hour After Eating? I Ate 2 Small Breaded Chicken Patties And A Lot Of French Fries.
Curtis thank you! I do have a gastro. I will touch base with him.
Does Anyone Have A Reliable Way To Handle The Problems That Medicare Causes In The Delivery Of Supplies Such As Sensors?
I have Medicare and have not had problems with Dexcom or Omnipod (insulet corp) deliveries.
Is It Ok To Fill Up A Bunch Of Tandem Cartridges And Keep Them In The Fridge When Traveling?
I would not recommend this. As insulin warms to room temperature it releases bubbles (a chemical reaction to the change in temperature), so you could end up with air in the line when you use a… read more
