Thursday Poll: Your biggest ever dose?

30 September 2010
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I was eating Mexican food last night  at Burritoville and ended up taking what I think is the biggest bolus I’ve ever had of 13 units! It got me wondering what the largest dose anyone has ever taken intentionally for food?

Any horror stories anyone?

- Aaron

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By Aaron on 30 September 2010 at 10.14 am
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Thursday Poll: How often do you test your ISF/Basal rates?

23 September 2010
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With the move to Canada and the ensuing chaotic BGs, I’ve found myself testing all my insulin sensitivity factors and basal rates this week in the hope that the information might help me get some control back.

How often do you guys test your ISF and if you are pumping, your basal rates?

- Aaron

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By Aaron on 23 September 2010 at 8.55 am
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Thursday poll: are you prepared for emergencies?

9 September 2010
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For the comments section: what do you/would you include in your kit? Where do you/would you keep it?

Do you have a question you’d like me to pose in a poll? If so, please send your question to me and I’ll put it on the list.

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By Nic on 9 September 2010 at 9.10 am
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Thursday poll: should we re-name T1 diabetes?

2 September 2010
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We’ve had discussion on this before, but I thought I’d throw it out there as a poll:

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Thursday poll: do you record your blood sugars?

26 August 2010
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Do you have a question you’d like me to pose in a poll? If so, please send your question to me and I’ll put it on the list.

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By Nic on 26 August 2010 at 9.44 am
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