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Thread: Is the "honeymoon" over?

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01-06-2009, 10:15 AM

xMenace

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I am a: Type 1

Join Date: Jun 2006

Location: New Brunswick Canada, eh

Posts: 8,672

Welcome Keith,

Are you not taking any bolus insulin like Humalog or Novalog? Type 1's do not thrive on a basal insulin only. By not taking any I'm guessing either you are still honey-mooning or you are not a type 1.

Honeymoons can last years and they can ebb and wane.

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