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Carbohydrate ratio calculating

Carbohydrate ratio-calculating and testing made easy

Many of you will be familiar with this situation. You often eat the same breakfast as part of your morning routine. For example, oat flakes with yogurt and fruit. Always exactly 42 g of carbohydrates or around 4 carbohydrate units. But one day the insulin you’ve injected isn’t enough. The “diabetes monster” is having a party! Without being asked!

October 13, 2023by Michèle Hofer
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Carbohydrate ratio calculating

Insulin sensitivity or insulin correction factor - calculating and testing made easy

Sometimes diabetes really has a life of its own, with glucose values rising again and again. This may be because you’ve made a mistake and eaten more than you thought, and sometimes the reason isn’t so clear. So it’s a good thing we’ve got the insulin sensitivity factor which we can use to rein in the glucose outlier and get it back within the target range.

October 13, 2023by Michèle Hofer
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Connected by heart and pancreas

Life can be full of challenges. That might not be news to many people.

February 7, 2022by Sarah-Maria Richter
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Diabetes and Menstruation - Between Insulin Resistance and the Munchies

Ladies! Does your monthly cycle regularly mess with your blood glucose levels? That’s right. Along with stomach cramps, chocolate cravings and mood swings, periods have yet another surprise in store for the ladies out there with diabetes. Here is how I personally deal with blood sugar and menstruation.

February 5, 2022by Ilka Gdanietz
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Take Medication and Injections in Public: No Shame Needed!

Many people with diabetes take medicines and/or insulin injections to help manage their diabetes. But what do you do when you find yourself needing to take your medication or an injection while in public?

January 25, 2022by mySugr
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Interview with Max: How does mySugr Pump Control help?

Max has been part of the mySugr Alpha Tester group for years and was one of the first who tried mySugr Pump Control. Read our interview with him and learn why he has become a fan of Pump Control.

November 26, 2021by mySugr
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