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How do I find my basal rate for optimal diabetes management?

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For people with type 1 diabetes, approximately 40-50% of their total daily insulin is basal insulin, which controls glucose between meals and overnight. So, how do I find my basal rate for stable blood sugar levels? The key lies in strategic fasting tests and careful observation in consultation with your healthcare provider.