# And a light bulb goes on!

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678>\
**Category:** Flatliners\
**Tags:** temp-basal\
**Created:** [June 11, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678 "2019-06-11T14:06:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![CatLady](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/catlady/32/36_2.png) [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678/1 "2019-06-11T14:06:33Z")

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Since I started reducing my basal overnight by 5%, more of my nights look like this:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/fudiabetes/original/2X/6/63656225c857ce6634bc9fa8045e290a24ff1154.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![LarissaW](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/larissaw/32/5754_2.png) [@LarissaW](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LarissaW)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678/2 "2019-06-11T14:34:24Z")

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Looks amazing!!!

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**Author:** ![Chris](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/chris/32/382_2.png) [@Chris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Chris)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678/3 "2019-06-11T14:46:01Z")

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No expert, but that appears to be the right amount of basal. Can confirm. /s

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**Author:** ![Tapestry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/tapestry/32/4434_2.png) [@Tapestry](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Tapestry)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2019, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678/4 "2019-06-12T02:51:49Z")

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Nice!

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**Author:** ![Millz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/millz/32/12204_2.png) [@Millz](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Millz)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2019, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678/5 "2019-06-12T03:42:23Z")

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A beautiful line, that is!

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**Author:** ![WayTooSweet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9de0a6/32.png) [@WayTooSweet](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/WayTooSweet)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2019, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/and-a-light-bulb-goes-on/7678/6 "2019-06-19T01:14:56Z")

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Looking good! My personal change wasn’t the basil thru the night, it was lowering it about two hours earlier. As the Beatles song goes, “Whatever gets you through the night!”