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After Taking My Shot,how Long Can You Wait,

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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?

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5 Type 1 Diabetes Diet Tips From a Registered Dietitian Read Article...
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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

How Do You Surpass The Overnight Lows In Order To Get A Full Night's Sleep?

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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.

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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

Does Insulin Expire Or Stop Working?

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New York, NY
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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.

Is Anyone Aware Of Tresiba , Long Acting Insulin, Causing Increased Urination And/.or Leg Cramps?

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Jackson, MS
A myT1Dteam Member

I have not had any issue, but I've only been on it a few months.

Why Do My Sugars Sky Rocket When I'm Sleeping?

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Concow, California

I take both long acting and fast acting insulin... if that matters. Thank you for any help or info.🖤

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A myT1Dteam Member

They call that dawn phenomenon, which is a cortisol hormone that has your liver release stored glucose

Question: For Your Type 1 Diagnosis, Does Anyone Take Anything Other Than Insulin? If So, What Do You Take?

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New York, NY
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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

Anyone Using Insulin Inhalers?

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Corpus Christi, TX
A myT1Dteam Member

I can't use it because I have asthma. With I could give it a try though!

My Sugar Is Always High In The Morning When I Get Up. Any Suggestions On How To Fix It Cause During The Day My Numbers Aren't Bad? Tia

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Smithville, TX
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Same here. I have Type 3.

Is Neuropathy Reversible At All Or Is The Loss Of Feeling In My Fingertips Permanent?

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Bridgewater, MA

Recently diagnosed type 1.5 after going into dka. Taking long amd short acting insulin.

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I can't keep it normal, either high or low, I wish that I could

Can You Tell Me Why My Blood Glucose Levels Seem To Rise Into The High 170 - 190's While I'm Sleeping At Night?

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Nashville, TN

Type 1.5 diagnosed at age 69.

A myT1Dteam Member

Eat earlier yes. And see how that works before you mess with your innsulin.