1 Big Insulin Switch: My Basal Insulin Journey from Levemir to Tresiba – By Mike

This week on We Are T1D, Mike takes the reins solo for a heartfelt and candid diary entry about his recent switch from Levemir to Tresiba. With a touch of vulnerability, he shares the nerves and overthinking that came with this change, as well as the lessons learned along the way.

Join Mike as he reflects on his long relationship with Levemir, the reasons behind the switch, and the initial challenges he faced with Tresiba. He discusses the importance of flexibility in managing Type 1 diabetes and the mental load that comes with insulin adjustments. Expect relatable anecdotes, a few laughs, and a dose of honesty about the ups and downs of living with T1D.

What to Expect:

• Mike’s journey from Levemir to Tresiba and the emotions involved

• Insights on adjusting insulin doses and managing expectations

• Real-life reflections on the mental side of switching insulins

• Tips for those considering a switch in their basal insulin

• The importance of finding what works best for you

  
  

“It’s not about which is better; it’s about what works for you.” – Mike

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