#805 Bold Beginnings: Illness Ketone Management
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
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Low Blood Sugar Illness and Ketones
If you have a stomach bug and you're running lower blood sugars, you may check ketones. You get this low level of ketones more from a starvation base. This isn't driven by high blood sugars because your blood sugars aren't high. It's driven because you're not really taking anything in. So then it's sort of like the question, well, I've had lot lower basal insulin needs. And actually in episode 288 is a defining diabetes about ketones.
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