Make an insulin calculation

You can use Hedia at any time to get recommendations for your insulin dose, both for a correction of your blood glucose and as a bolus dosage at mealtimes. 

To get a recommendation for correction dose do the following:

1. Open a new calculation by clicking on ‘+’
2. Enter your blood glucose 
3. Enter activity (if any) 
4. Click on ‘Calculate Insulin’ 
5. Tell Hedia if you’ve taken any insulin in the last 4 hours(Yes/No)
6. Get your recommendation of insulin 
7. Tell Hedia how you’re feeling (optional)
8. Click on ‘Transfer to logbook’ and save your calculation.

 At meal times do the following:

1. Open a new calculation by clicking on ‘+’ 
2. Enter your blood glucose (or add device) 
3. Add carbs manually, use Quick Add, or find food items in Hedia’s food database 
4. Enter activity (if you’re planning a workout, or if you just finished one)
5. Click on ‘Calculate Insulin’ 
6. Tell Hedia if you have taken any insulin in the last 4 hours (Yes/No)
7. Get your recommended amount of insulin 
8. Tell Hedia how you’re feeling (optional) 
9. Click on ‘Transfer to logbook’ and save your calculation.