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TexasProgresive

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5. I'm 27 years diagnosed and been cycling the whole time

Reply to I_UndergroundPanther (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 6, 2019, 10:27 PM

Oct 2019

This is the worst on a ride. Before I learned to split the Lantus dose I dropped to 42 mg/dL on an easy short ride. I was weaving all over the road thinking my bike was broke. No glucose for the brain makes one stupid.

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Hypoglycemic blues and cramps on a bicycle ride. (cross post from Bicycling group) [View all] TexasProgresive Oct 2019 OP

I am also type 2 and break up my lantus morning and evening... pbmus Oct 2019 #1

I am not diabetic but I also have trouble doc03 Oct 2019 #2

You give me hope, doc, I'm only 69. TexasProgresive Oct 2019 #3

My sugar levels have been low I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2019 #4

I'm 27 years diagnosed and been cycling the whole time TexasProgresive Oct 2019 #5