Thanks Reisa.
I've felt lousy today and dont know why - more than likely the sugars.
But it seems I am getting a cold and IF (it normally does) go to my chest
my Betamethasone tabs will be put up!
Arghhhhh - Ive found a table of how to up
Lantus per fbg's but dont want to
play alone - without advice!
Im too new to the Lantus to trust myself yet.
"rk" <p_haha_medium@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Donna,
>
> THAT was the effect of the Lantus, going from 21.3 to 19.8. That should
> tell you how much of an impact 10u is going to have on you.
>
> Even though I'm a T1, which I would ultimately take quite a bit less then
> you would as a T2 but when I was on that month of Prednisone... my basal
> insulin needed to be raised almost 3x the normal amount. Whereas I
> normally
> was taking 18.3u a day, I jumped up to 41.8u per day!!! That also only
> lowered
> me from 400mg/dL (22mmol) down to 220mg/dL (12.2mmol) most days.
>
> I completely understand it's a LIVING HELL!
>
> --
> Reisa, T1, Animas IR1250 Pumper
> DX-5/00 ASD-7/00
> A1C: 6.2% (8/24/06)
> Daily CHO: 150-200gm
> TDD: 34-38u