FSI

  
diabetikafenix
02/28/2021 2:44 p.m.

Hello, how can I know the correction factor?If I get for example 180 how many units would have to get to lower that glycemia or if I get 200 how many units ???Could someone explain it to me with a simple example?
Putting "x glycemia" by "x units"
Thank you

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fer
02/28/2021 3:43 p.m.

Good @diabetikafenix, I leave you here several links to issues that explain the insulin sensitivity factor, how to calculate it, and how to use it for corrections.;)

https://www.diabetesforo.com/discusion/9063/calcular-el-factor-de-sensiblio-de-la-insulina-fsi

Calculate insulin sensitivity factor (FSI)
Hello good,

I wanted to know how to calculate my FSI (insulin sensitivity factor).

Use lantus 20 units when bed and humalog, 4-10 units depending on glycemia ...

-70 no
70-140 4UI
140-200 5...


https://www.diabetesforo.com/discusion/17911/ratio-y-fsi-factor-de-sensiblión-de-la-insulina
Ratio and FSI (insulin sensitivity factor)
Hello,

Being today in my endocrine consultation, it tells me that I can only calculate my insulin sensitivity factor.

But she told me that the ratio can only calculate it to me ... I have insist...


https://www.diabetesforo.com/discusion/14191/Hipoglycemias-remontarlos-hudrates-de-carbono-absorcion-rapida-regla-del-15
Hypoglycemia (tracing them, carbohydrates, rapid absorption, rule of 15, ...)
Hello everyone:
I would like to know how to trace, correctly, hypoglycemia by rapid absorption carbohydrates, without (very important, the SIN) a peak of hyperglycemia (& GT; 130 mg/dl) immediately a...

https://www.diabetesforo.com/discusion/15053/sensibility-a-la-insulina
Insulin sensitivity
Hello moderator,

If there is already the development of this topic, do not publish it.

It was good for me to clarify doubts and if you can consider good help, example situations

Thank you,

...

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Regina
02/28/2021 11:21 p.m.

It is easy to try.If you put a fast unit when you are 250, for example, and look two hours later, you know approximately what an insulin unit can lower you.

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