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Originally Posted by BlueSky  It could also be that the action of the bolus shot is not being matched by the influx of glucose into the bloodstream from the meal. In other words, the glucose supply is peaking before the insulin action. If, for some reason, absorption of the insulin is delayed, you can expect to see your BG go way up shortly after the meal. And it will come crashing down again later, when the bolus insulin eventually gets going. |
I've wondered this before too. It does, however, seem that even if I take my insulin well in advance of my meal, while it may keep my bloodsugars lower after the meal, I will also still crash.
Interesting thinking, though. Thanks again for your insights!
