How would you say that the medical system has failed you?

[Marie20]

@anon73308259 Here is a an article by someone that was surprised by DKA and another post of someone that gets it at lower levels.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

Are we over-confident about avoiding DKA?

I’m a T1 prone to DKA, even at fairly low blood glucose levels. For me the issue is gastroparesis, repeated vomiting and dehydration. Over the years I’ve been in the ICU eight times due to DKA. Even with bG as low as 200. My blood just turns into a toxic mess. I’ve learned to forstall this by managing the gastroparesis through diet and going to the ED for fluids if I start vomiting. The usual anti-emetics like zofran don’t work on me, so it’s hit or miss. I guess I’m just saying that som…