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Thread: lowest i/carb

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#14 (permalink)

05-01-2008, 12:47 PM

Real4

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I am a: Type 2

Join Date: Oct 2007

Location: NE USA

Posts: 139

Quote:

Originally Posted by princesslinda

I'm just thinking that as a T2 i'll eventually end up on insulin, and the T2s I know of who are on insulin basically take just 1-2 shots a day...which is much less than that taken by most everyone here on insulin. Are the needs of a T2 on insulin going to be different than that of a T1?

I'm a T2 on insulin and I take 6 to 8 shots a day; 2 basal, 1 get-up in the morning correction, 1 per meal or snack (4), and other corrections. That's what's required, so that's what I do.