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Old 07-24-2008, 11:04 AM
Lizzie G Lizzie G is offline
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Originally Posted by LancetChick View Post
Sudden blood sugar increases in me happen for the following reasons:

2. Hormones -just before your period you can get some serious insulin resistance, causing you to require a LOT more insulin than normal. It usually resolves once your period starts.
Hi there - I just started another thread on this and not getting too many replies....i am finding just before period im needing masses on insulin but as its only a couple of days per month im finding it hard to figure out exactly how much more basal and bolus i need....any ideas? it seems to be i need maybe 1.5 times normal of both basal and bolus, perhaps even more.....
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