EPISODE · Sep 27, 2025 · 7 MIN
1 Big Insulin Switch: My Basal Insulin Journey from Levemir to Tresiba – By Mike
from We Are T1D : Type 1 Diabetes · host Michael Mcloughlin, Jack Scales
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 involvedInsights on adjusting insulin doses and managing expectationsReal-life reflections on the mental side of switching insulinsTips for those considering a switch in their basal insulinThe importance of finding what works best for you“It’s not about which is better; it’s about what works for you.” – MikeConnect with Us:Email: [email protected]: www.wearet1d.comInstagram: @t1d_mike & @t1d_jackWhatsApp Community: Join hereExtra Resource:Diabetes UK – Resources and SupportHashtags:#Type1Diabetes #T1DLife #DiabetesPodcast #WeAreT1D #T1DCommunity #InsulinSwitch #Tresiba
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