182: Common Basal Testing Mistakes (Get this right and managing type 1 diabetes becomes 10X easier)

<p><strong>About This Episode</strong></p><p>Basal testing is one of the most powerful tools for improving your blood sugars, reducing the mental load of Type 1 diabetes, and building confidence in your insulin doses - but it's easy to get wrong! In this episode, we'll talk about the most common basal testing mistakes I see, why basal testing is so important, when your results can (and can't) be trusted, and so much more.</p><p>Whether you're on an insulin pump or multiple daily injections, understanding your background insulin can be one of the biggest game changers for improving your blood sugars and feeling more in control.</p><p><br /></p><p>Don't forget to leave a review in your podcast app or share this episode on socials to help me help others😊<strong> </strong></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Links and Resources</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://empoweringhealthcoaching.thinkific.com/bundles/THR1VEMEMBERSHIP" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠THR1VE Online Recipe &amp; Video Trainings Membership for Type1s and Carers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://empowering-health.square.site/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠Book a 1on1 Consult for Blood Sugars, Weightloss, Nutrition or Exercise Coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://empoweringhealthcoaching.thinkific.com/courses/the-better-bolusing-guide" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get The Better Bolusing Guide⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> to bolus with confidence and regain food freedom</li><li><a href="https://empoweringhealthcoaching.thinkific.com/courses/carb-counting-masterclass" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch the Carb Counting Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><strong> </strong>to feel more confident with counting carbs for all foods in all situations!</li><li><em>Get 10% off storewide (hypo treatments &amp; diabetes travel accessories) with code ANDIBALOG @</em><em><strong> </strong></em><a href="https://www.ibdmedical.com.au/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ibdmedical.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thet1dnutritionist" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://www.empoweringhealth.com.au/podcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get your qu