{"id":609703,"date":"2009-12-08T16:29:18","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T21:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diabetesforums.com\/forum\/type-1-diabetes\/46490-rapids.html"},"modified":"2009-12-08T16:29:18","modified_gmt":"2009-12-08T21:29:18","slug":"rapids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/609703","title":{"rendered":"Rapids&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Ok, this may be hard for some t believe, in fact I mentioned it here before.<\/p>\n<p> So I did some more experimenting to verify it.<\/p>\n<p> Rapid acting insulins do nothing for me. Humalog and Novorapid(called Novolog in the US) don&#8217;t do much, in fact, in some cases, I will correct, after eating nothign all day, and test again, and I am a point or two higher.<\/p>\n<p> I practically bathe in it. I am very liberal with my corrections and boluses, and I never get ideal numbers(When using rapids).<\/p>\n<p> Now, if I use a normal acting insulin, like Humulin R, I drop, and drop fast, even when my bolus is very conservative.<\/p>\n<p> In fact one of my worst hypos happened after taking 3 units of Humulin R, and within ten minutes. I ate around 70 grams of carbs, just to make sure I covered the insulin, and not the other way around.<\/p>\n<p> This is odd, because Humulin R, et al, are supposed to be slower acting.<\/p>\n<p> I don&#8217;t get it.  \t:dontknow:<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, this may be hard for some t believe, in fact I mentioned it here before. So I did some more experimenting to verify it. Rapid acting insulins do nothing for me. Humalog and Novorapid(called Novolog in the US) don&#8217;t do much, in fact, in some cases, I will correct, after eating nothign all day, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":449,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9NivD-rapids","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/449"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}