Top Tips

We have recently produced some new leaflets on Insulin pump therapy, carbohydrate counting, basal bolus regimen and HbA1c.  These leaflets give you lots of handy 'Top Tips' on how to manage your diabetes as well as helping you become independent as you get older.  As these have just been produced most of you will not have received these but you can now look them up on our website.

• Basal Rate
• Adjusting Basal Rate
• Bolus Insulin
• Carbohydrate Counting (CHO)
• Basal Rate Diary

• Basal Bolus Insulin Regimen/Multiple Daily Injections (MDI)

• Carbohydrate Counting (CHO)
• Carbohydrate Ratio Diary
• Favourite Meals

• HbA1c (glycated haemoglobin)
• Understanding ketones