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sliding scale for Insulin

mynannie

Had steroid shot today, blood sugar's are 343 now. Take 10 units of Humalog before meals and 55units of Lantus before bed. What is the sl...

2 answers | 2 comments

What do you eat for protein?

breezyblue

I eat veggies and fruits. I'm a Type 1 Diabetic and need to lose some weight. My doctor says I don't get enough protein in my diet to l...

5 answers | 4 comments

Is there any pills I can take to help me lose weight I'm a type 1 diabetic

Kimberly0000

Is there any pills I can take to help me lose weight I'm a type 1 diabetic

4 answers | 1 comment

My Father, type 1 for 50 years, suddenly has low blood sugar problems.

Keysam

I am asking here because I am very worried. He has seen a doctor some but hasn't pushed for testing as much as necessary bc of their fina...

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Diarrhea and dried lips, pee a lot

Arnoldthecast

Do diabetes symptoms come and go? Because past couple months on and off I have been having to pee like twice everyb3 hours when I used t...

4 answers

My mom is type 1 and would like advice and info on new technology

Smush127

So my mom has been type 1 for over 30 years. She's in her mid to late 50s. She is divorced and lives alone part time and will eventually ...

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